Coaching, Mentoring and Networking
Overview
Develop and enhance your mentoring and coaching abilities with the Coaching, Mentoring and Networking course. Strengthen employee engagement, organizational innovation and employee development in your organization by learning how to apply mentoring and coaching tools to a variety of settings, including fast-paced environments. This course will help you become a stronger and more effective leader by teaching you how to identify and draw out the potential of your employees through mentoring and coaching.
Who should attend?
You may use the knowledge and skills developed through this course to enhance your mentorship, coaching and leadership skills, such as:
- Executives, managers/supervisors, team and project leaders;
- Industry leaders;
- Trainers and Human Resource professionals;
- Alumni participating in school mentorship programs;
- Volunteers and professionals in coaching and mentorship related fields;
- Entrepreneurs and business owners.
What you'll learn
- Identify your style of influencing others and its appropriateness;
- Use coaching as a key management and leadership skill;
- Use coaching as a tool to diminish micro-management;
- Use coaching as a tool to strengthen employee engagement;
- Use coaching as a tool to enhance organizational innovation;
- Improve your coaching skills through the use of a variety of practical tools;
- Become an effective mentor in relation to a mentee's career aspirations.
Course Information
Winter 2025
| Coaching, Mentoring and Networking | Part 1: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 | 9 a.m. to noon |
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| Part 2: Thursday, February 13, 2025 | 9 a.m. to noon |
Winter 2025
| Registration fee | Registration status |
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| $450 CAD + HST |
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Discounts
The Alumni/Staff Discount applies to registration in this program/course.
If you are alumni or staff, contact continuouslearning@ontariotechu.ca with your Student/Banner ID before registering for details about how to apply this discount.
Registration
You can register for this course through the secure online registration form. All course fees must be paid at the time of registration.
Online meeting times
This program has online meeting times. This means you must attend the virtual class at the specified date and time (see the Schedule tab).
Google Meet, Zoom or Kaltura Virtual Classroom (through Catalog) will be used for online delivery of this program to support interaction and engagement.
This course may include, but is not limited to:
- Content presentations and/or videos;
- Hands-on exercises;
- Case discussions and simulations;
- Group and individual work (assignments/quizzes);
- Concept and topic discussions; and
- Topic reflections.
This is an open enrolment course.
Those completing Ontario Tech University Continuous Learning open enrolment offerings (e.g. certificate programs, courses, workshops, microcertifications, etc.) are subject to the policies of Ontario Tech University and Continuous Learning. Ontario Tech policies can be found in the Policy library. Continuous Learning policies can be found in the Regulations section of the Continuous Learning website. Specifically, those completing open enrolment offerings are expected to adhere to the General and Open enrolment regulations.
Requirements
To successfully complete the course, you must:
- Register and make full payment for the course;
- Attend all course meeting times;
- Actively participate in all components of the course; and
- Successfully complete any assigned work by due date
Technology requirements
Video conferencing
Online learning requirements:
- Computer or device with internet access
- Stable internet or data connection
- Microphone
- Webcam*
- Audio device (examples: speakers, headphones/earbuds, headset)
*Webcam is preferred but not required.
Material requirements
There are no additional materials required for this program.
Funding Options
You may be eligible for funding under the Canada-Ontario Job Grant, you can find more information on our website.
Contact our Continuous Learning funding experts to determine your or your organization’s eligibility for the Canada-Ontario Job Grant. We can customize programs specifically for your organizational needs. Contact us for more information.
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