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ElevatED

Accredited Coaching

Practitioner Training 

 


ElevatED Accredited Coaching Practitioner Training is designed for everyone, whether you're a school leader, teacher, support staff or administrator.

It combines the explicit training of coaching skills with explicit training in enhanced communication skills to empower all school staff AND elevate conversations and culture.

By integrating ElevatED coaching into not only stand alone coaching sessions, but also line-management and a wide range of other interactions and everyday conversations, staff are empowered, communication is transformed and a culture of mutual support and well-being flourishes. 


Through ElevatED schools can create a self-sustaining coaching culture and a ripple effect of empowerment and mutual support that spreads throughout the entire school community, strengthening:

  • professional growth

  • leadership

  • school improvement

  • well-being and morale

  • recruitment and retention

 
Level 1, Level 2, Level 3 - Accredited Coaching Practitioner Training Options

The ElevatED process
Engage

Learn

Empower

Value

Aspire

Transform

Excel

 

Use ElevatED

coaching for...

  • ✔ Stand alone coaching sessions
  • ✔ Line management meetings
  • ✔ Appraisal
  • ✔ Developmental feedback
  • ✔ ECT and other mentoring
  • ✔ Team meetings
  • ✔ Navigating challenges and priorities
  • ✔ Transforming conversations
  • ✔ Strengthening relationships
  • ✔ Empowering colleagues to grow in confidence to problem-solve
  • ✔ Encouraging colleagues to be more self-reliant and take more initiative
  • ✔ Supporting colleagues who are overwhelmed 
  • ✔ Enhancing conversations, interactions and personal relationships outside work

The ElevatED

coaching model...

  • Throughout the training, delegates learn about a wide range of proven coaching and communication models and theories, as well as Head First's ElevatED coaching model, designed BY expert educators, specifically FOR educators. 

  • Establish Goals

  • Help colleagues set clear, meaningful, and achievable objectives aligned to priorities and challenges.

  • Listen Actively

  • to build rapport, understanding, and trust, ensuring colleagues feel heard and supported.

    Explore Reality

    Encourage colleagues to assess their current situation, identifying challenges and resources.

  • Viable Options

    Support colleagues to consider realistic and effective strategies aligned to their goals.

  • Activate Action

    by helping colleagues commit to practical, actionable steps that they feel confident in taking.

  • Track Progress

  • by keeping colleagues focused on their journey, adjusting plans when necessary to stay on course.

  • Evaluate and Reflect

    Review progress, learning from experiences, and celebrate achievements to foster continuous growth.

Level 1 - 'Essentials' ElevatED Coaching Practitioner

Duration: 1 term (4, 6, 8, 10 or 12 colleagues per group):

  • ✔ Half day online group training
  • ✔ 1 X individual online coaching session with expert coach
  • ✔ 1 X facilitated online practice session
  • ✔ Module 1: Level 1 ‘Essentials’ Coaching Skills - 3 lessons (self-led learning)
  • ✔ Module 2: Level 1 ‘Essentials’ Communication Skills - 3 lessons (self-led learning)
  • ✔ Practice coaching with coaching buddy (another delegate)
  • ✔ Coach one team-member, in school
  • ✔ Complete the ElevatED Level 1 'Essentials' Coaching Practitioner Journal
  • ✔ Level 1 'Essentials' ElevatED coaching practitioner certificate of accreditation 

Level 2 - 'Intermediate' ElevatED Coaching Practitioner

Duration: 2 terms (4, 6, 8, 10 or 12 colleagues per group):

  • ✔ 2 X half days online group training
  • ✔ 2 X individual online coaching sessions with expert coach
  • ✔ 2 X facilitated online practice sessions
  • ✔ Module 1: Level 1 ‘Essentials’ Coaching Skills - 3 lessons (self-led learning)
  • ✔ Module 2: Level 1 - ‘Essentials’ Communication Skills - 3 lessons (self-led learning)
  • ✔ Module 3: Level 2 ‘Intermediate’ Coaching Skills - 3 lessons (self-led learning)
  • ✔ Module 4: Level 2 ‘Intermediate’ Communication Skills - 3 lessons (self-led learning) 
  • ✔ Practice coaching with coaching buddy (another delegate)
  • ✔ Coach two team-members, in school
  • ✔ Complete the ElevatED Level 2 'Intermediate' Coaching Practitioner Journal
  • ✔ Level 2 'Intermediate' ElevatED coaching practitioner certificate of accreditation 

Level 3 - 'Advanced' ElevatED Coaching Practitioner

Duration: 3 terms (4, 6, 8, 10 or 12 colleagues per group):

  • ✔ 3 X half days online group training
  • ✔ 3 X individual online coaching sessions with expert coach
  • ✔ 3 X facilitated online practice sessions
  • ✔ Module 1: Level 1 ‘Essentials’ Coaching Skills - 3 lessons (self-led learning)
  • ✔ Module 2: Level 1 ‘Essentials’ Communication Skills - 3 lessons (self-led learning)
  • ✔ Module 3: Level 2 ‘Intermediate’ Coaching Skills - 3 lessons (self-led learning)
  • ✔ Module 4: Level 2 ‘Intermediate’ Communication Skills - 3 lessons (self-led learning) 
  • ✔ Module 5: Level 3 ‘Advanced’ Coaching Skills - 3 lessons (self-led learning)
  • ✔ Module 6: Level 3 ‘Advanced’ Communication Skills - 3 lessons (self-led learning)  
  • ✔ Practice coaching with coaching buddy (another delegate)
  • ✔ Coach three team-members, in school
  • ✔ Complete the ElevatED Level 3 'Advanced' Coaching Practitioner Journal
  • ✔ Level 3 'Advanced' ElevatED coaching practitioner certificate of accreditation 
  • ✔ Advanced ElevatED coaching practitioners are invited to use the ElevatED materials to train staff internally, creating a self-sustaining coaching model for those schools that wish to. Annual subscription for: use of ElevatED materials, support for trainers, and accreditation of staff. Supervision/coaching for trainers also available.
  • This programme is assessed against our internally developed Coaching Competency Framework, created by educators and tailored to the real-world needs of educators and leaders in schools. Our internal accreditation reflects a high standard of coaching knowledge, practice, and application.

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