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Coaching And Mentoring For Hr Professionals Training Course

Introduction
Coaching and mentoring are powerful tools that HR professionals can use to enhance employee performance, foster leadership development, and promote a positive organizational culture. This Coaching and Mentoring for HR Professionals training course provides HR professionals with the skills and knowledge to implement effective coaching and mentoring programs within their organizations. Participants will learn how to design and deliver coaching sessions, build strong mentoring relationships, and measure the success of these initiatives. By leveraging these techniques, HR professionals can drive employee engagement, retention, and growth.

Target Audience
This course is ideal for HR professionals, talent managers, team leaders, and those responsible for employee development and performance management within organizations. It is especially valuable for HR professionals who are looking to incorporate coaching and mentoring as key components of their leadership development strategy. Whether you're a seasoned HR leader or new to the field, this course will provide practical tools and strategies for fostering a coaching culture that empowers employees at all levels.

Course Objectives
By the end of the Coaching and Mentoring for HR Professionals training course, participants will:

  • Understand the key differences between coaching and mentoring and when to use each approach.
  • Develop skills to effectively coach and mentor employees to enhance their personal and professional growth.
  • Learn how to create a coaching and mentoring framework that aligns with organizational goals.
  • Gain strategies for fostering a culture of continuous learning and development through coaching and mentoring initiatives.
  • Understand the role of feedback, goal setting, and motivation in coaching and mentoring relationships.
  • Learn best practices for evaluating the effectiveness of coaching and mentoring programs and measuring their impact on organizational performance.

This comprehensive course will equip HR professionals with the tools to transform coaching and mentoring into powerful strategies for employee development and organizational success.

Duration

5 Days

Course content

Introduction to Coaching and Mentoring

    • Understanding coaching vs. mentoring
    • The role of HR professionals in coaching and mentoring
    • Benefits for organizations and employees

The Coaching Process: Step-by-Step Approach

    • Defining goals and objectives
    • Structuring effective coaching sessions
    • Building trust and rapport with employees

Mentoring Relationships: Building Long-Term Success

    • Identifying suitable mentors and mentees
    • Developing and nurturing mentoring relationships
    • Best practices for mentoring success

Coaching Skills for HR Professionals

    • Active listening and questioning techniques
    • Providing constructive feedback
    • Enhancing communication and empathy skills

Mentoring Skills for HR Professionals

    • Mentorship strategies and techniques
    • Setting expectations and boundaries
    • Overcoming challenges in mentoring relationships

Goal Setting and Action Planning

    • The importance of setting SMART goals
    • Developing personalized action plans
    • Tracking progress and maintaining accountability

Emotional Intelligence in Coaching and Mentoring

    • Understanding emotional intelligence and its impact
    • Developing empathy and self-awareness
    • Managing emotions during coaching and mentoring sessions

Coaching and Mentoring for Leadership Development

    • Coaching for leadership skills and capabilities
    • Identifying leadership potential through mentoring
    • Developing high-performing leaders

Fostering a Coaching Culture in Organizations

    • Building a coaching-friendly organizational environment
    • Encouraging leadership buy-in for coaching initiatives
    • Integrating coaching and mentoring into HR strategies

Overcoming Challenges in Coaching and Mentoring

  • Addressing common challenges faced by coaches and mentors
  • Solutions to overcoming resistance and fostering motivation
  • Managing difficult conversations and situations

Evaluating the Success of Coaching and Mentoring Programs

  • Setting key performance indicators (KPIs) for coaching and mentoring
  • Collecting feedback and measuring progress
  • Continuous improvement strategies

Sustaining Coaching and Mentoring Programs for Long-Term Impact

  • Strategies for scaling and sustaining successful programs
  • The role of HR professionals in maintaining momentum
  • Celebrating achievements and recognizing successes

This Coaching and Mentoring for HR Professionals course is designed to provide HR practitioners with the tools, strategies, and frameworks needed to implement effective coaching and mentoring practices in their organizations, ultimately driving employee growth, engagement, and organizational success.

Training Approach

This course will be delivered by our skilled trainers who have vast knowledge and experience as expert professionals in the fields. The course is taught in English and through a mix of theory, practical activities, group discussion and case studies. Course manuals and additional training materials will be provided to the participants upon completion of the training.

Tailor-Made Course

This course can also be tailor-made to meet organization requirement. For further inquiries, please contact us on: Email: info@skillsforafrica.orgtraining@skillsforafrica.org  Tel: +254 702 249 449

Training Venue

The training will be held at our Skills for Africa Training Institute Training Centre. We also offer training for a group at requested location all over the world. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and buffet lunch.

Visa application, travel expenses, airport transfers, dinners, accommodation, insurance, and other personal expenses are catered by the participant

Certification

Participants will be issued with Skills for Africa Training Institute certificate upon completion of this course.

Airport Pickup and Accommodation

Airport pickup and accommodation is arranged upon request. For booking contact our Training Coordinator through Email: info@skillsforafrica.orgtraining@skillsforafrica.org  Tel: +254 702 249 449

Terms of Payment: Unless otherwise agreed between the two parties’ payment of the course fee should be done 7 working days before commencement of the training

Course Schedule
Dates Fees Location Apply
07/04/2025 - 11/04/2025 $1500 Nairobi
14/04/2025 - 18/04/2025 $1750 Mombasa
21/04/2025 - 25/04/2025 $1500 Nairobi
05/05/2025 - 09/05/2025 $1500 Nairobi
12/05/2025 - 16/05/2025 $4500 Dubai
19/05/2025 - 23/05/2025 $1500 Nairobi
02/06/2025 - 06/06/2025 $1500 Nairobi
09/06/2025 - 13/06/2025 $1750 Mombasa
16/06/2025 - 20/06/2025 $1500 Nairobi
07/07/2025 - 11/07/2025 $1500 Nairobi
14/07/2025 - 18/07/2025 $3500 Johannesburg
21/07/2025 - 25/07/2025 $1500 Nairobi
04/08/2025 - 08/08/2025 $1500 Nairobi
11/08/2025 - 15/08/2025 $1750 Mombasa
18/08/2025 - 22/08/2025 $1500 Nairobi
01/09/2025 - 05/09/2025 $1500 Nairobi
08/09/2025 - 12/09/2025 $3500 Dar es Salaam
15/09/2025 - 19/09/2025 $1500 Nairobi
06/10/2025 - 10/10/2025 $1500 Nairobi
13/10/2025 - 17/10/2025 $3000 Kigali
20/10/2025 - 24/10/2025 $1500 Nairobi
03/11/2025 - 07/11/2025 $1500 Nairobi
10/11/2025 - 14/11/2025 $1750 Mombasa
17/11/2025 - 21/11/2025 $1500 Nairobi
01/12/2025 - 05/12/2025 $1500 Nairobi
15/12/2025 - 19/12/2025 $1500 Nairobi