Day 1

• My life and my career

• Introduction to career coaching

  • the model and the principles

• Career assessment tools

  • psychometric and personality tests
  • interest inventories
  • online testing and resources

• Key skills in the coaching process

  • contracting
  • active listening
  • paraphrasing
  • questioning

• CPD and learning journals

• Skills practice sessions and case studies

  • Common issues in career coaching
  • managing careers in organisations
  • redundancy and job search skills
  • referral and ethics
  • time management
  • two self development exercises.

Day 2

• Effective career discussions

  • assessment
  • feedback
  • evaluation

• Frameworks for helping the client and coach

  • transition theory
  • lifespan development
  • skills analysis and values

• Key skills in career coaching

  • reflecting
  • summarising
  • challenging

• Career management within organisations

  • reputation management
  • networking theory and practice
  • personal action planning.