Most successful businesses today rely on the lessons learned by their more experienced workforce. Therefore, it is important that these individuals become teachers or mentors to other such individuals who aspire to reach similar or greater heights. A successful mentoring program can strengthen the most important elements of a business and its people.

During this course, delegates will look at the requirements in establishing a constructive mentor-mentee relationship, key skills needed by those in a mentoring position, how to establish a mentoring programme and draw on key experience of expert staff.

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Course Content

• Introduction to Mentoring
• What is a Mentor?
• Role and responsibilities of a Mentor
• Benefits of mentoring
• Difference between a coach and a Mentor

• Mentoring Skills
• Active listening
• Building trust with the mentee
• Setting goals
• Encouraging others
• Giving feedback 

• Mentoring Sessions
• Importance of pre-planning a Mentoring session
• The structure of a session
• Different styles of mentoring
• Selecting the correct style for your mentee

• Creating a Mentoring Action Plan
• Consider the needs of each team member
• Create individual Action Plans

• Continual Development
• Putting the Action Plan into place
• Following up on Mentoring sessions
• Asking for feedback
• Continually changing processes to find most effective options for each team member

Who Should Attend

This course has been designed for key managers, team leaders, supervisors and professionals within an organisation who wish to add ‘mentoring skills’ to their existing skills base and grow their management and leadership skills.

Certification

On completion of this one-day training course, you will receive your Certificate of Attendance. Please note certificates are issued at the close of the training course to participants on completion of the course.

This course may qualify for CPD points. Please check directly with your association or awarding body to see how many points they will award.

Cost

An ‘Early Bird’ discounted rate of €465 is currently available. This training course normal rate is €565. Places are limited and are allocated on a first come first served basis.

PLEASE NOTE THE EARLY BIRD RATECLOSES 3 WEEKS PRIOR TO COURSE DATE.

The course cost includes all course documentation and Certificate of Attendance.

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