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Graduate Diploma in Business Coaching
Testamur Title of Degree: | Graduate Diploma in Business Coaching |
Abbreviation: | GradDipBC |
UOW Course Code: | 1638 |
CRICOS Code: | NA |
Study Area / Disciplines / My University Key Word: | Business, Coaching, Management |
Total Credit Points: | 48 |
Duration: | 2 years part-time equivalent |
Home Faculty: | Faculty of Business |
Intake Session(s): | Trimester 1 |
Delivery Mode: | On Campus (Face-to-Face) |
Delivery Campus: | Wollongong, Sydney |
Additional information: | Course Finder |
Course Description
The Graduate Diploma in Business Coaching has been designed to offer a shorter program than the Masters degree for those wishing to complete a postgraduate qualification in business coaching. This degree is suitable for: internal business coaches working within companies, those working as individual or executive coaches who wish to strengthen their business understanding, consultants or counsellors who wish to develop their coaching skills, people undertaking a change of career, and managers who wish to develop coaching skills as part of their management approach.
COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
On completion of this course students will be able to:
- Analyse contemporary coaching-related theory and research and effectively translate knowledge into interpersonal processes and practices that support high quality coaching relationships.
- Critically evaluate the suitability of different measurement approaches in coaching contexts and utilise them to rigorously evaluate, and communicate, the impact of coaching services.
- Demonstrate the ability to manage the quality of your coaching practice via the analysis of self-assessment, self-reflection, service evaluation and/or feedback data collected.
- Formulate ethical responses to challenges encountered within the coaching process, such as dealing with client mental health issues, using an array of intrapersonal and interpersonal skills.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Academic requirements, English requirements and credit transfer information are available from the Course Finder.
COURSE STRUCTURE
Candidates are required to complete eight (8) core subjects (48 credit points).
Core Subjects | Credit Points | |
Introduction to Business Coaching | 6 | |
Applied Coaching Skills | 6 | |
Applied Coaching Psychology | 6 | |
Advanced Coaching Skills | 6 | |
Students are to complete two subjects (12 cps) from the list below:
| Team Coaching | 6 |
| Coaching for Strategy | 6 |
| Cross-Cultural Coaching | 6 |
| Coaching for Innovation and Change | 6 |
Students are to complete two subjects (12 cps) from the list below:
| Financial Management | 6 |
| Organisational Behaviour and Management | 6 |
| Principles of Marketing Management | 6 |
| Operations and Supply Chain Management | 6 |
| Applied Positive Psychology | 6 |
| Positive Organisations | 6 |
| Assessing Business Wellbeing | 6 |
Credit Arrangements
Upon successful completion of the Graduate Diploma of Business Coaching students may apply to progress to the Masters program with credit for previous subjects completed.
Candidates should consult the Program Director for further information.
OTHER INFORMATION
Further information is available at:
UOW Course Finder
Email: sbs-enquiries@uow.edu.au