Based on the highly acclaimed Coaching Solutions book now in second edition, this practical and engaging programme gives you everything you need to get started with coaching and begin to share it across your school.

Updated to be delivered online in a fully engaging and interactive way. This course is now Covid-proof!

With a perfect balance of practical skill development and essential theory this course will give you everything you need to feel confident and tooled up for coaching conversations that have impact. The approaches taught are all backed by research, impact-evidence and cases studies.

Attending this course will bring you confidence and skills in this increasingly important leadership capability. From high flyers to the struggling individual, this course gives you cutting edge tools to support them towards effective change. Not only will it improve your own knowledge and skills but it gives you helpful ways ot teach others about coaching. You'll know when to coach and when to mentor and be even more flexible. You'll have new levels of rapport-building ability.

Attendance on this programme and meeting the requisite criteria will mean you leave the programme with Level 1 Introduction to Coaching Accreditation and a toolkit of immediately useful skills and techniques.

The 6-hour Accredited Introduction to Coaching Skills Programme is designed and delivered by Will Thomas. Will is a highly experienced performance coach and trainer.A Marks and Spencer Personnel Manager from University, Will moved into education and became Head of Faculty and Senior Leader in a large comprehensive school. He has used coaching extensively to enable people to maximise performance and overcome barriers to success, in schools, The NHS, MIlitary and Elite Sports environments.He has written over a dozen best-selling and award-winning books in the fields of coaching, leadership and creativity. He's been described as a "Maestro of Coaching" (TES) and "One of the best trainers in the country, and probably the world" (Richard Churches, CfBT Evidenced-Based Practice)

DON'T TAKE MY WORD FOR IT - WHAT PEOPLE SAY ABOUT MY TRAINING"Brilliant facilitator! Very approachable and personable!...Practical Ideas" JOEL BAILEY, BIRMINGHAM"Will is without doubt one of the top trainers in the UK and indeed the world. His training consistently received outstanding evaluations and more than often all delegates rated the training as being outstanding. Not only that, but in retrospective research with programme participants, Will's training was frequently identified as having had sustained and long-term impact" DR RICHARD CHURCHES, GOVERNMENT ADVISOR, KEYNOTE SPEAKER"This course has reiterated that psychology of change and how people are motivated is complex and how we have to treat each person differently and carefully...The skills I have learned have helped me grow not only as a coach but as a person. I have been able to effectively implement many of the strategies in my current role" SA, KINGDOM OF BRUNEI"Motivational, throughout provoking programme" RD, BIRMINGHAM"I can not recommend Will highly enough. PS I don’t normally recommend and I certainly don’t normally share information like this" SIR CHRISTOPHER STONE, GLOBAL CHIEF EDUCATION OFFICER, GEMS, DUBAI100% Lightbulb moments. refreshing, motivating into action! NR, HERTFORDSHIRE

What's the investment for upping your skills and knowledge?This 9 hour CPD Training Package isSelf Study Only: £199 + vat EARLY BIRD £129 + vatIncludes access to all online multi-media training and downloads*Supported Study Package and Certification: £399 + vat EARLY BIRD £329 + vat,Includes access to all online multimedia training and downloads, online support from tutor, end-tests (x2), and CPD certification*please note that you cannot upgrade to the supported package once you've bought the Self Study Package.The Early Bird investment runs until this Saturday (16th May 2020 at 9am) so you've got a few hours to decide.Now I know for some of you, you'll need time to analyse this and consider the information presented here. You may have some questions. So take some time to consider what is laid out here. But do remember the prices go up at 09.00 on Saturday.You also might want to email me with your questions too. Feel free, I want you to make the right decision for you. I will get back to you asap.