The core of your program lasts approximately 7 – 12 months. During this time as you work towards your Cert IV, you will benefit from some of the finest life coaching training available in Australia, and worldwide.
10864NAT – Certificate IV in Life Coaching unit outlines
At the commencement of your training you attend our fantastic Virtual Support & Mentoring Sessions which have established a reputation for providing quality training in an environment that promotes exceptional outcomes for students. Students complete this inspirational training with a set of advanced skills which enable them to implement immediate change within their own lives and positively influence those around them.
So how do I go about obtaining my Cert IV?
The Virtual Support & Mentoring Sessions are run regularly and can be attended by all and as many times as required.
Your enrollment on the course includes all electronic course materials so you will have no extra financial outlay – you can just concentrate on you! This also allows you to obtain your Cert IV in Brisbane, Sydney, Perth, Melbourne or any other location in Australia.
You are guided through a series of sessions led by some of Australia’s leading, trainers & practicing coaches. Your program includes themed sessions with many opportunities to practice as you learn. You work in small groups, so your learning speed is greatly increased and you benefit from lots of individual attention.
DURING THE PROGRAM YOU WILL LEARN:
What it means to be a life coach
- Your obligations, commitments, and responsibilities
The coaching model
- A structure which allows you to coach effectively and successfully.
- Learn how to empathise with your clients yet remain firmly committed to positive outcomes
Listening skills
- Learn how to improve your ability to listen effectively.
- How to recognise when your clients are holding back
- The secrets of listening ‘between the lines’
Building rapport with your client
- Learn to create rapport from the first conversation.
- How to build a secure ,confident and lasting relationship with your clients
The characteristics of a successful coach
- The essential characteristics you need to make each coaching session enjoyable and productive for your client.
- Why truth, honesty and integrity are crucial to your coaching success
Questioning skills
- Asking the right questions is the key to effective coaching.
- Learn how to encourage clients to reveal their true desires and goals
Values and beliefs
- Learn how to understand your client’s belief systems and what makes them act the way they do.
- How to deal with issues of relationships and values
- How to avoid being judgmental or critical
Practical sessions
- Your chance to practice what you’ve been learning and get instant constructive feedback on your performance
The first coaching session
- What to say and do during that first session to ensure your client’s progress
- The facts that you must determine in the very first session
Establishing and Building your life coaching practice
- The day to day practicalities of being a coach.
- Learn how to promote yourself and your services
- How to run your practice as a profitable business
- The five most common business mistakes and how to avoid them
How to market yourself and find clients
- Essential if you plan to add coaching to your portfolio or start your own practice
- Learn how to recognise and use ‘niche’ markets for your practice
- How to use the social media to best advantage
