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Course Description

Leading Systems Change: A Coach-Approach to Transformative Practice is a transformative program designed to equip professionals with essential coaching skills, resilience strategies, and systems thinking techniques to create lasting change in dynamic environments. Whether you're a social service worker, nonprofit leader, or emerging leader, this course will help you build the capacity to navigate complex challenges and drive impactful, trauma-informed, and systems-based solutions.
Through interactive learning, practical exercises, and case-based practices, participants will gain the tools needed to foster resilience in themselves and others, while also integrating coaching methods that create safe and empowering spaces for growth and transformation.

Course Details

Who Should Attend?

This program is perfect for social service workers, nonprofit leaders, emerging leaders, and professionals who want to strengthen their leadership and coaching abilities. If you're navigating fast-paced, complex environments and looking for tools to build resilience, drive systemic change, and adopt trauma-informed, systems-focused approaches, this course is for you.

Course Objectives

  • Develop practical coaching skills grounded in resilience and trauma-informed care
  • Equip yourself with strategies to thrive in dynamic, complex environments
  • Learn to foster leadership that creates lasting, systemic change
  • Integrate coaching techniques to build safe, empowering spaces for growth and transformation

Key Features

  • Direct engagement with expert facilitators and peers
  • Practical exercises to apply learning immediately
  • Access to ongoing resources and materials
  • Certificate of completion for participants who attend all sessions
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Type
Online Synchronous
Days
W, Th
Time
4:00PM to 6:00PM
Dates
Sep 02, 2026 to Oct 22, 2026
Schedule and Location
Hours
32.0
Delivery Options
Course Fees
Flat Fee non-credit $1,650.00
Reading List / Textbook

No Textbooks Required

Section Notes

Section Overview

• Duration: 32 hours
• Sessions: 2-hour sessions, twice a week for 8 weeks
• Start Date: September 2, 2026 | End Date: October 22, 2026
• Days & Time: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 4 PM to 6 PM (MST)

- Sept 2 & 3 What is Coaching? Coaching Framework & GROW
- Sept 9 & 10 Individual Readiness Resilience in the Environment
- Sept 16 & 17 Bridging Readiness Foundational Coaching Skills
- Sept 23 & 24 Leading Through Change Systems Awareness in Coaching
- Sept 30 & Oct 1 GROW Model Pt. 1 GROW Model Pt. 2
- Oct 7 & 8 Systems Change Foundations Connecting GROW & Systems
- Oct 14 & 15 Systems Change Application Advanced Systems & Leadership
- Oct 21 & 22 Trauma-Informed Coaching Final Integration & Planning

Time Commitment
• Weekly Commitment: 4 hours (2 sessions per week)
• Additional Engagement: 1-2 hours for self-reflection and optional activities

Mode of Delivery
• Virtual Format: Flexible online learning that fits into your schedule
• Interactive Learning: Live sessions with group discussions, real-time feedback, and hands-on coaching practice

This course uses Desire2Learn (D2L), an online learning management system. The instructor will post the course outline and other materials in D2L. For more information about D2L, please visit our Online Learning Resources 

Unless otherwise stated, notice of withdrawal or transfer from a course must be received at least seven calendar days prior to the start date of the course. Online registration will close on August 31, 2026

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