Mentoring skills

Develop successful mentoring relationships for the development of others.

Course overview

Successful mentoring enables experienced staff members to pass on their knowledge and experience in order to develop a mentee. Our two-day course covers the skills necessary for knowledge transfer and the behaviours to build effective mentoring relationships. Participants are encouraged and equipped with knowledge on how to ask the right questions, how to listen and how to structure and administer sessions. The course also covers how to build trust and respect to ensure the mentoring relationship can flourish.

Learning objectives

Understand the role of the mentor

Become competent at building effective mentoring relationships

Understand behaviours that will build respect and engender trust

Know how to prepare and plan for a mentoring session

Become competent at building effective mentoring relationships

Understand behaviours that will build respect and engender trust

Who is it for?

This course is ideal for those about to start a mentoring relationship or who are already mentoring.

Leadership development

Professional development

Key information

ILM recognised

Development programme

ILM recognised

Endorsed programme

ILM Level 3 Award

Leadership and management

Duration

2 days

Group size

12-20

Mode of learning

Face to face - highly experiential

Live online version available

Ideal for remote workers

Location

Flexible - hotel or your premises

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ILM recognises course

ILM Recognised Programme

Learners can receive an ILM certificate by attending this course. Recognised internationally for their leadership, coaching and management qualifications, ILM has reviewed and approved the content of this course. 'Endorsed' programmes include an assessed element in order to receive the certificate whereas 'development' programmes not include an assessed element.

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