Mentoring Skills

COURSE AIMS

The aim of this session is to give delegates information and tips for developing and managing the mentor/mentee relationship.  As organisations look for different ways to develop the skills of their people, mentoring is becoming a much used method and this workshop focuses on the skills and approaches necessary to become an effective mentor.

COURSE CONTENT

  • What is mentoring and the benefits
  • Learning styles and communication Styles
  • Questioning and Listening Skills
  • Developing the mentoring relationship
  • Tracking improvements and challenging lack of it positively
  • What happens next?

COURSE BENEFITS

Alongside coaching, mentoring is used by organisations to develop the skills of people and is used heavily in succession planning.  If conducted correctly, Mentoring is a highly cost effective way of providing people with new skills and developing the next generation of people in the organisation.

By the end of the workshop attendees will:

  • Have defined mentoring and coaching;
  • Know the benefits of mentoring to all parties concerned;
  • Be able to demonstrate use of appropriate language in mentoring;
  • Have considered different approaches when mentoring
  • Have learnt/revisited and practiced a coaching model;
  • Have considered issues of confidentiality in a mentoring relationship.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Those who would like to become a mentor or implement a mentoring scheme in their organisation

INTERESTED

Open Workshop          1 Day         £199 + VAT per person includes lunch and delegate workbook

 This course can also be delivered specifically for your organisation tailored to meet your training needs, for more information please contact us.