Coaching Fundamentals Certificate

Coaching skills and fundamentals

What you'll learn
- Define what coaching is and differentiate it from mentoring, consulting, and therapy.
- Understand the importance of coaching in both personal and professional contexts.
- Identify the role and core competencies of a professional coach according to ICF standards.
- Apply essential coaching techniques such as active listening and powerful questioning.
- Recognize the basics of using personality assessment tools in coaching.
- Distinguish between personal coaching and professional coaching, and understand the concept of Vertical Development.
- Understand the ethical guidelines and professional standards expected from coaches.
- Develop a basic roadmap to start a coaching career, including steps towards ICF accreditation.

Requirements
- No coaching Experience needed

Description
Are you curious about coaching and how it can transform lives — including your own?Whether you're aiming to become a certified coach, enhance your leadership style, or simply understand how to help others grow, this course which is created using AI tools is your gateway to the world of coaching.

Rooted in the International Coaching Federation (ICF) core principles, this beginner-friendly course guides you through the essentials of coaching — from fundamental concepts to professional ethics and career pathways.

You’ll also gain practical tools, exposure to coaching techniques, and learn how to build a coaching mindset that can be applied across professional or personal contexts.

What you'll learn (Learning Objectives):

Understand what coaching is — and what it is not.

Differentiate coaching from mentoring, therapy, and consulting.

Learn the key roles and skills of a coach based on ICF core competencies.

Practice core techniques like active listening and powerful questioning.

Understand the use of personality assessments in coaching (Psytech, Saville).

Explore Vertical Development and its role in coaching transformation.

Discover ethical and professional guidelines every coach must follow.

Build your roadmap to becoming a certified coach and starting your practice.

Who this course is for:

Aspiring coaches exploring the profession.

Managers, HR professionals, and team leaders looking to add coaching skills to their toolkit.

Personal development enthusiasts interested in the coaching mindset.

Early-stage coaches who want an ICF-aligned foundation.

Anyone curious about how coaching can be a powerful tool for growth.

Who this course is for:
- This course is designed for anyone who is curious about coaching and wants to understand its principles and applications. It is ideal for: Individuals considering a career in coaching. Professionals who want to integrate coaching skills into their current roles (such as managers, HR specialists, or team leaders). New coaches who are seeking a solid foundation based on ICF standards. Anyone interested in personal and professional development through coaching methods. No prior coaching experience is required — just an open mind and a willingness to learn!
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