Course 2: Listen and Be Present
Part 1: The Art of Being Present
In this part of the course, students will learn how to be truly present for their coachee. Being present includes dancing in the moment with the coachee, trusting one's instinct, and being open to what the coachee is saying. Being there is a form of deep consciousness. Students learn to meet the coachee where they are through practical hands on experiences in the learning environment.
Part 2: Active and Mindful Listening
In this part of the course, students will learn what active listening is and master active listening skills in the classroom. Active listening is an imperative skill to develop as a coach. Students are taught how to listen for a coachees goals, progress, or accomplishments. In this part of the course, you will master the art of active listening and learn about the different levels and how to put them into practice.
ICF core competencies covered
5. Maintains Presence
6. Listens Actively