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Course Description
The Combined Psychology and Life Coaching course will give you a necessary edge in the competitive Life Coaching industry.
More people now recognise the need to look ahead and make their future what they really want. As a Life Coach you will encourage and support people as they reach for their goals and ambitions. On this course you will learn the principles of Life Coaching and how to establish a successful Life Coaching business as well as a deeper understanding of the ideas behind psychology such as the nature of human behaviour, social integration and social influence.
Our aim is to provide you with the best deal available, therefore registration fee, certification fee and full tutor support is included in the course price for you.
Previous Knowledge Required
The good news is that no prior learning knowledge or experience is essential to take this course. This course is openly available to anyone wishing to learn more about pscyhology and life coaching and would like to take part in a highly rewarding home study course. You have the freedom to start the course at any time and continue your studies at your own pace for a period of up to 12 months from initial registration with full tutor support.
Support
You will receive the course manual, assignments and study guide plus tutor support by mail and email. Our student support team are also available for any other queries that you may have whilst completing your course. You can be assured that unlimited support is available for your home study course, so there is no need to struggle or feel isolated during your studies.
Assessment
Completing a series of tutor marked assignments will lead you to the highly acclaimed Level 3 OCN course in Psychology and Life Coaching.
Modules
- Combined content of Diploma in Psychology and Life Coaching
- Module 1: Introduction
- Unit 1 What is Psychology?
- Unit 2 Different Approaches to Psychology
- Unit 3 Research in Psychology
- Module 2: Emotion
- Unit 4 Signs of Emotion
- Unit 5 Theories of Emotion
- Unit 6 Stress and Anxiety
- Module 3: Perception
- Unit 7 Sensation and Perception
- Unit 8 Factors Affecting Perception
- Module 4: Memory
- Unit 9 Why Do We Remember?
- Unit 10 Remembering and Forgetting
- Unit 11 The Reliability of Memory
- Module 5: Learning
- Unit 12 Classical and Operant Conditioning
- Unit 13 Other Kinds of Learning
- Module 6: The Development of Social Behaviour
- Unit 15 Parent–Child Interaction
- Unit 16 Attachment and Separation
- Unit 17 Sexual Development and Gender Identity
- Module 7: Social Perception
- Unit 18 Impressions of People
- Unit 19 Prejudice and Discrimination
- Unit 20 Reducing Prejudice
- Module 8: Social Influence
- Unit 21 Social Pressure on the Individual
- Unit 22 Group Norms and Conformity
- Unit 23 Conformity to Roles and Obedience
- 1. What is life coaching?
- Coaching requirements. The aim of coaching. The coaching sessions
- What life coaching is not
- Therapy. Counselling. Teaching or training. Consultancy. Mentoring
- 2. What makes an effective coach?
- Could you be a coach? Competencies of coaching.
- 3. In what areas can coaching be applied?
- Work. Home. Finances. Social life. Love. Dreams. Spiritual. Health
- 4. Skills of the coach
- Listening. Questioning. Silence. Values and beliefs. Rapport. Building self esteem. Not making suggestions. Encouraging responsibility
- 5. The life coaching process
- Discovery. Life’s purpose. TGROW model
- 6. Practical Coaching
- Coaching styles - Push or pull
- The benefits of coaching for clients
- How can the client get the most from coaching? When is coaching most effective?
- 7. Making a living from coaching
- Setting up your own business. Your business plan. Tax and the small business. VAT and the self employed. National Insurance. Insurance for the small company. Health and safety requirements. Conclusion
Awarding Body
OCN (North West) are a National Awarding Body, who is recognised by the department for Education and Skills and by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority in Britain.
Higher Education Credits are available upon completion of this course.
Reduction has already been made to the price quoted above. You will receive both full courses. The bundle saving is calculated by adding the full price of both courses together and also an additional postage and packaging charge for the second course.
