Course Location

College

Stockport College

Location

Stockport College

Further Details

Age

Adult

Department

Education & Teacher Training

Course Start Date

Thursday 27th February 2025

Course Duration

Part-time, 10 Weeks

Course Time

16:00 - 19:00

Course Fee

£ 150.00
You may be eligible for support with your tuition fees - please visit the college website - funding and finance page for further information

Course Code

SPQ-PR2A-1100

Course Overview

This qualification is for those who wish to develop their knowledge and skills in order to understand and undertake effective mentoring in a range of situations, such as an organisation, the voluntary sector and community groups.

The qualification is excellent as a stand-alone qualification to allow individuals to gain a deep understanding of mentoring and the benefits of developing good practice. The programme is delivered online with workshops incorporated within the programme.

Benefits for individuals:

Gain insight into the role and practice of mentorship
Be clear about mentor/mentee relationships
Ensure they follow good practice
Develop the specific skills and understanding they will require in order to mentor
Reflect on their own learning and work performance
Understand the benefits of mentoring
Understand legal and ethical mentoring requirement

Benefits for employers:

Gives employees the skills and knowledge to develop effective mentoring practice within their own roles and responsibilities
Develops a mentoring culture in your organisation by introducing key mentoring skills and techniques

Course Requirements

You must be aged 19+. You are expected to have achieved a minimum of 4 GCSEs (or equivalent) including Maths and English (Language) at a grade C or above. You will be asked to complete an initial assessment to ensure literacy skills are sufficient to do well on the course. You should have a level 2 for both Maths and English to commence the programme or be working at this level.

What you will Learn

The units in these qualifications cover a wide range of skills, knowledge and understanding. These include units that focus on communication, working with people, and providing direction via effective mentoring and support.

Assessment

Assessment will be through a range of methods including written reports and carrying out interviews.

Progression

This qualification will provide progression opportunities to other qualifications such as:

1. ILM Level 3 Award or Certificate in Effective Coaching
2. ILM Level 3 Award or Certificate in Effective Mentoring
3. ILM Level 3 Award or Certificate in Leadership & Management

Career Options

Mandatory Units

Role of a Mentor
Preparing for the Role of a Mentor
Demonstrating Mentoring Skills and Techniques

Contact Details

For further information please contact T: 0161 886 7070 or E: info@trafford.ac.uk

Extra Costs Involved

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Disclaimer

Although every care has been taken to ensure that the information contained within this document is accurate, there may be changes to this programme and provision. We will endeavour to keep prospective and current students updated where appropriate and when the information becomes available.
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