What is ILM Level 3 Certificate in Effective Coaching And Mentoring?

The ILM Level 3 Certificate in Effective Coaching And Mentoring is a qualification designed to enhance the skills of individuals responsible for guiding and supporting others in their professional development. This qualification focuses on developing a robust Coaching And Mentoring approach to help individuals improve performance, build confidence, and unlock their full potential. 

This certificate is ideal for individuals looking to build on their coaching or mentoring experience, particularly those in leadership or managerial roles. It provides the knowledge and practical skills to lead Coaching And Mentoring initiatives that drive individual and team success. 

The ILM Level 3 Certificate in Effective Coaching And Mentoring by Oakwood International equips learners with essential tools to support the growth and development of others. The course covers key areas such as goal setting, effective communication, feedback techniques, and structuring successful Coaching And Mentoring sessions. 

 

Course Objectives 
 

  • To develop the core Coaching And Mentoring skills
  • To build effective relationships that foster trust and encourage growth
  • To plan and structure Coaching And Mentoring sessions for maximum impact
  • To understand and apply techniques for giving constructive feedback
  • To develop skills in reflective practice for ongoing professional improvement
  • To identify and overcome barriers to Coaching And Mentoring success 

 

Upon completion, learners will be equipped with advanced Coaching And Mentoring skills to inspire and empower others. This qualification enhances their ability to drive individual performance, foster professional growth, and create a culture of continuous development within organisations. 

Course Outline

ILM Level 3 Certificate in Effective Coaching And Mentoring

Total Credit Value – 16 

Guided Learning Hours – 35 
 

Unit 8578-300: Understanding Good Practice in Workplace Coaching
 

Credit Value – 3  

Guided Learning Hours –
 

Module 1: Understand Effective Coaching Within an Organisational Context 

  • Describe the Purpose of Effective Coaching Within an Organisational Context 

  • Explain the Role and Responsibilities of an Effective Coach 

  • Identify the Skills, Knowledge and Behaviours Required of an Effective Coach 

  • Identify How to Overcome Potential Barriers to Coaching 
     

Module 2: Understand the Importance of Effective and Ethical Contracting in Coaching 

  • Identify Methods to Initiate a Productive Working Relationship with an Individual 

  • Explain the Rationale for and Process of Contracting in Coaching 

  • Describe what Represents Safe and Ethical Practice in Coaching 
     

Module 3: Understand the Process of Effective Coaching Within their Own Workplace 

  • Explain How to Manage a Coaching Process Using a GROW, and ACHIEVE Coaching Model 

  • Using TGROW Model to Solve Problems 

  • Describe a Range of Coaching Tools or Techniques That can be Used to Identify Preferences and Agree Goals or Outcomes to Facilitate the Coaching Process 

  • Explain Methods for Monitoring and Reviewing Progress Towards Goals 
     

Module 4: Understand the Role of Recording, Reflection and Supervision in Coaching Within their Own Practice or other Contexts 

  • Explain the Purpose of Coaching Records for Coach and Coached 

  • Justify the Importance of Reflective Practice and Supervision within a Coaching Context 
     

Unit 8578-301: Understanding Good Practice in Workplace Mentoring
 

Credit Value – 3  

Guided Learning Hours – 9
 

Module 5: Understand Effective Mentoring Within an Organisational Context 

  • Describe the Purpose of Effective Mentoring Within an Organisational Context 

  • Explain the Roles and Responsibilities of an Effective Mentor 

  • Identify the Skills, Knowledge and Behaviours Required of an Effective Mentor 

  • Identify How to Overcome Potential Barriers to Mentoring 

  • Module 6: Understand the Importance of Effective and Ethical Contracting in Mentoring 

  • Identify Methods to Initiate a Productive Working Relationship with an Individual 

  • Explain the Rationale for and Process of Contracting in Mentoring 

  • Describe What Represents Safe and Ethical Practice in Mentoring? 
     

Module 6: Understand the Process of Effective Mentoring Within their Own Workplace 

  • Explain how to Manage a Mentoring Process Using a GROW, ACHIEVE, TELL/SHOW/DO Model 

  • Describe a Range of Mentoring Tools or Techniques that can be Used to Identify Preferences and Agree Goals or Outcomes to Facilitate the Mentoring Process 

  • Explain Methods for Monitoring and Reviewing Progress Towards Goals 
     

Module 7: Role of Recording, Reflection, and Supervision in Mentoring Within their Own Practice or other Contexts 

  • Mentoring Records 

  • Importance of Reflective Practice 

  • Supervision Within a Mentoring Context 
     

Unit 8578-302: Undertaking an Extended Period of Coaching in the Workplace
 

Credit Value – 3  

Guided Learning Hours – 9
 

Module 8: Plan and Organise a Minimum of 12 hours of Effective Coaching with a Maximum of Two Individuals 

  • Produce a Plan for Effective Coaching to Take Place for 12 hours 

  • Goals and/or Outcomes Relevant to the Context of Individual(s) Being Coached 

  • Agree an Appropriate and Confidential Contract with Individual(s) and other Stakeholders
     

Module 9: Undertake and Record a Minimum of 12 hours of Effective Coaching with a Maximum of Two Individuals 

  • Coaching Assessment Tools 

  • Grow Model of Coaching and Modelling 

  • Knowledge Skills and Behaviour of an Effective Coach 

  • How do you record a coaching session?
     

Module 10: Gather Evidence of Ongoing Review of their Own Coaching Practice 

  • Reflect on Each Session and Identify Key Learning to Support Continuous Professional Development 

  • Gather Ongoing Feedback on Effectiveness of their Coaching for Each Session and Show Evidence of this 

  • Review and Evidence Own Ability to Use Effective Communication Skills, Including Questioning, Listening and Giving Feedback to Facilitate Coaching Practice 

  • Summarise the Outcomes of Ongoing Supervision for a Minimum of 2 Sessions of Effective Coaching to Improve Practice
     

Unit 8578-303: Reflecting on Workplace Coaching Skills
 

Credit Value – 3  

Guided Learning Hours –
 

Module 11: Be Able to Review the Effectiveness of Their Coaching Practice 

  • Examine the Effectiveness of Their Own Coaching Practice 

  • Identify Own Strengths and Areas for Improvement 
     

Module 12: Be Able to Plan for Their Own Development in Coaching 

  • Review Own Coaching Ability to Identify Future Development Plan 

  • Produce a Relevant Development Plan 

Included

Included

  • 24/7 Tutor support
  • Interactive course
  • Exercise files
  • Scenario-based learning
  • CMI Level 2 Certificate in Team Leading Assessment
  • CMI Level 2 Certificate in Team Leading Certification

Offered In This Course:

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  • elearning eLearning Materials
  • exam Study Resources
  • certificate Completion Certificate
  • study Tutor Support
  • workbook Interactive Quizzes
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  • Live virtual classes led by experienced trainers, offering real-time interaction and guidance for optimal learning outcomes.

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  • Flexible learning at your own pace, with access to comprehensive course materials and resources available anytime, anywhere.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the difference between Coaching And Mentoring?

Coaching is more performance-driven and focuses on achieving specific goals, while mentoring involves a longer-term relationship that provides guidance, support, and advice to help individuals develop personally and professionally. 

Q. Can this qualification be used to advance my career?

Absolutely! Completing the ILM Level 3 Certificate in Effective Coaching And Mentoring enhances your leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills, making you more competitive in the job market. It can open doors to roles in management, HR, training, and organisational development. 

Q. What are the key benefits of completing the ILM Level 3 Certificate in Effective Coaching And Mentoring?

The course helps you develop essential Coaching And Mentoring skills, enhance your ability to support personal and professional development, and equip you with the tools to drive performance improvement within your team or organisation. 

Q. Will I receive support during the course?

Yes, learners receive support from qualified tutors and mentors throughout the course. Additionally, there are opportunities for peer feedback and guidance to ensure you are progressing effectively. 

Q. Is the qualification recognised globally?

Yes, the ILM Level 3 Certificate in Effective Coaching And Mentoring is recognised globally and is highly regarded in various sectors, helping individuals to enhance their career prospects and professional development opportunities. 

 

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