LEAD 1117: Skill Coaching
Department
Leadership Skills Certificate
School
Continuing Studies
Description
Teaching or modelling behaviours on the job is an essential element of coaching. Skill coaching involves assessing performance, providing advice/instruction, modelling, and providing timely feedback that enables employees to improve their performance. Participants learn to achieve results by using a systematic approach and to coach with different learning styles while gaining a repertoire of coaching methods.
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Determine when to skill coach
- Understand how adults learn
- Identify learning styles
- Design coaching to suit the coachee’s learning style
- Develop a repertoire of coaching methods
- Use a job/task analysis
- Prepare, conduct, and follow up skill coaching
- Check for coachee understanding
- Assess your skill coaching strengths and weaknesses
- Commit to a personal action plan to enhance your skill coaching effectiveness
Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)
None
Hours
Lecture, Online, Seminar, Tutorial: 6.5
Total Hours: 6.5
Grading System
Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
Evaluation Plan
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Notes:
- Course contents and descriptions, offerings and schedules are subject to change without notice.
- Students are required to follow all College policies including ones that govern their educational experience at VCC. Policies are available on the VCC website at:
https://www.vcc.ca/about/governance--policies/policies/.
- To find out if there are existing transfer agreements for this course, visit the BC Transfer Guide at https://www.bctransferguide.ca.