Integrate coaching skills into your leadership toolkit. Learn to build trust, foster collaboration, and empower your teams by adopting a collaborative leadership style, driving a culture of continuous learning and growth.
This comprehensive program combines coaching, mentoring, and leadership practices, equipping participants with the competencies to excel as nurturing leaders and mentors. Delve into the foundations of coaching, explore coaching and mentoring techniques suited to different styles, and cultivate empowerment for leaders and teams. This program provides the tools and insights necessary to lead teams effectively by fostering individualized development, empowerment, and ownership among team members.
By completion of this program, successful students will be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of coaching principles and skills essential for effective leadership, including active listening, powerful questioning, and creating actionable plans
- Adapt coaching styles to suit different personality types, fostering productive and motivating environments for diverse team members
- Provide constructive feedback that facilitates growth and development in mentees, while establishing structured mentoring relationships and designing effective development plans
- Utilize empowerment strategies such as Appreciative Inquiry, Emotional Intelligence, and Positive Psychology to inspire and motivate teams
- Apply coaching and mentoring competencies to create a culture of continuous learning and develop high-performing teams
This program is perfect if you...
- Are a leader or an aspiring leader seeking to improve your coaching abilities
- Are an HR professional and organizational development specialist who is involved in talent management, coaching, and mentoring initiatives
What will I get?
Students who complete this program will receive a Digital Badge.
Program details
Online and In Class
Courses in this program are typically offered over one or two full days from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. as online synchronous, hybrid, or in class at the Downtown Campus.
Online learning fits into busy schedules by taking the learning experience out of the traditional classroom. Students have online access to instructors, fellow learners, and learning materials.
Before taking your first online course, we recommended taking our free course: Digital Skills for Learning Online
4 Courses, 49 Hours
All Continuing Education programs are developed with part-time learners in mind. Coaching Techniques for Leaders is a 49-hour program.
The length of time it takes to complete this program varies by student. If you take one or two courses per term, you will likely complete the program in 3 to 6 months.
$2,386
The approximate cost to complete Coaching Techniques for Leaders is $2,386.
You do not require a degree or diploma to apply for admission to this program.
To apply, you must meet the following requirements:
- 18 years of age or older
- Grade 12 diploma (recommended)
- Relevant work experience (recommended)
- If English is not your first language, you must meet the English language proficiency requirements
Students will be automatically admitted when they register for BUS 302 Coach to Lead.
On completion of this program, you may wish to pursue studies in another.
Upon completing Coaching Techniques for Leaderse, all 49 hours of equivalent courses may be transferred towards the Professional Certificate for Emerging Leaders.
If you wish to pursue another program:
- Complete the Application for Admission for your next program
- Contact us to request transfer of the equivalent course credits
The transfer of course credits will not happen without your request.
Each year, scholarships and awards are given to deserving students not only for their academic achievement, but also for community involvement. Award sponsors include both corporate and private donors.
To apply, you must meet eligibility criteria and submission deadlines. Students in this program may be eligible for the following awards:
It is the student's responsibility to ensure all requirements for graduation are fulfilled.
See Graduation for details.
This program does not qualify students to apply for an international study permit.
International students who wish to live and work in Canada should consider our International Professional Programs.