Coaching in Leadership – Tasmania

Learning Focus
Leadership
Mode
Blended
Start Date
28 Oct, 2024
Enrol by
14 Oct, 2024

Designed specifically for current and aspiring leaders in a Tasmanian educational setting, this course offers an extended cohort learning experience, directly aligned to the Principal Capability Framework.

Program Description

Principal Capability Framework (PCF): S6, S7, P5, K2, K6, K9.

Coaching in Leadership is a practical evidence-based course about the application of coaching approaches as a highly effective way of leading in educational settings. Coaching in Leadership is fundamentally about how to best support and grow the capacity, motivation, and wellbeing of others through more intentional conversations that lead to better relationships and, ultimately, better outcomes for students.

Designed specifically for current and aspiring leaders in a Tasmanian educational setting, this course offers an extended cohort learning experience, directly aligned to the Principal Capability Framework.

Program Outcomes

This course is designed to develop:

  • Confidence in navigating complexity and supporting change through intentional application of key coaching skills and techniques
  • Skills in adopting a ‘coaching approach’ as a people-centred way of leading that builds relational trust, empowers colleagues, and enhances wellbeing
  • The ability to lead more empowering and agency-enabling mentoring conversations that support the progress of mentees
  • Confidence and skill to initiate and lead learning conversations in a range of leadership contexts:
    o Coaching and mentoring with team members
    o Other-initiated ‘in-the-moment’ conversations
    o Review and development conversations
    o Leader-initiated conversations
    o Team and group settings
  •  Clarity and next steps towards implementing and sustaining effective mentoring and coaching conversations in participant contexts

Upon satisfactory completion of all course requirements, participants receive a certificate for 36 hours of professional learning. Participants also gain the status of GCI Coaching in Leadership TRAINED LEADER and permission to use the Coaching in Leadership Trained Leader ‘badge’ on their professional profiles and correspondence

Australian Professional Standard

Principals

  • Developing self and others
  • Leading improvement
  • Innovation and change
Expression of Interest

Enrolments are open as an Expression of Interest; successful candidates will be contacted. 

To register your expression of interest, please complete the Expression of Interest – Coaching in Leadership – Tasmania where you will then be placed on a waitlist.

 

 

Location & Date

Term 4 2024

North – C.H Smith Building (18 Charles Street)

  • Monday 28 October 2024
  • Tuesday 29 October 2024

South – Professional Learning Institute

  • Thursday 31 October 2024
  • Friday 01 November 2024

TERM 1 2025

North and South: Week 5 – dates to be confirmed

Total nominal hours 

Approximately 28 hours across two terms, consisting of:

  • 2 x 12-hours (2 x 2-day) interactive workshops in Term 4 2024 and Term 1 2025 respectively
  • 3 x75-minute small group- reflective practice sessions (online)