Coaching & Management Qualifications That Transform Everyday Leadership Conversations
Develop practical coaching skills that improve performance, engagement, leadership and communication — whether you're developing managers across an organisation or investing in your own professional growth.
Trusted by leaders, managers, HR and L&D teams for over 25 years, our accredited programmes are designed for the real world of work — not theoretical coaching conversations disconnected from everyday leadership.
Learn how to coach naturally inside meetings, feedback discussions, 1-to-1s and performance conversations.
If you're looking for internal coach training, or want to become a professional Executive Coach, we do that too.
WHO ARE THESE PROGRAMMES DESIGNED FOR?
Used by HR leaders, managers, consultants and professionals globally across multiple sectors.
For HR & L&D Leaders
- Develop leaders and managers to use a coaching approach everyday, and improve performance, retention, engagement and management capability across your organisation
- Develop highly trained Internal Coaches to work on a 1-to-1 basis with colleagues
- Our programmes are trusted by organisations looking to embed practical coaching behaviours into day-to-day management — not just teach theory
- In-house delivery options available
For Individual Leaders, Managers & Aspiring Managers
- Gain a management and coaching accreditation that strengthens your leadership, communication and career prospects
- Gain a degree-level coaching qualification allowing you to work as a professional coach
- Whether you're a senior leader, manager, aspiring coach or consultant, you’ll develop coaching skills you can apply immediately at work and in life
ACHIEVE A NEW QUALIFICATION IN AS LITTLE AS 3 MONTHS!
HR/L&D: THIS IS WHY COACHING FAILS IN MOST ORGANISATIONS...
Many coaching programmes teach coaching as a formal, separate activity.
But most managers don't have time to spend their day conducting hour-long coaching sessions.
They lead in fast-moving environments:
- meetings
- feedback conversations
- performance discussions
- day-to-day interactions
That’s why our Operational Coaching® approach was designed differently.
We teach leaders and managers how to coach naturally inside everyday work — making coaching practical, scalable and immediately usable.
IT'S ALWAYS AN HONOUR
Over the last two decades it's been an honour to have worked with thousands of leaders and clients from all sectors.
Here is just a small range of organisations that the managers joining our programmes have come from...
...so you'll be in good company
THREE INCREDIBLE PROGRAMMES TO CHOOSE FROM
A high level summary of each of the programmes is shown below - further information is available in your brochure.
For Everyone, at Any Level, in Any Organisation
Scientifically proven behaviour change programme that embeds a coaching style into all conversations, at work and at home.
10 interactive modules
No Exams or Extra Written Work - just diligent completion of all modules
PROGRAMME LENGTH: 2-3 months
TUTOR SUPPORT: Optional Fortnightly Live Tutor Session
ACCREDITATION: Global management accreditation with APMG International
For Leaders and Line Managers With Direct Reports
Embed Operational Coaching® skills into all your everyday conversations and learn how to proactively develop your team
20 interactive modules
No Exams or Extra Written Work - just diligent completion of all modules
PROGRAMME LENGTH: 3-5 months
TUTOR SUPPORT: Optional Fortnightly Live Tutor Session
ACCREDITATION: Global management accreditation with APMG International
Degree-level Coaching Qualification - for Senior Leaders, Internal Coaches, Professional Coaches & Consultants
Embed Operational Coaching into your everyday conversations
Learn how to deliver a 1-to-1 coaching programme either as an Internal Coach or as a professional Executive Coach. You'll learn how to properly deliver, contract, report on, and measure the programme results.
The programme is highly pragmatic with no onerous dissertations or academic research in sight.
PROGRAMME LENGTH: 12 months
TUTOR SUPPORT: Tutors are global coaching experts; award-winning authors and executive coaches who bring their depth of practical experience to life
QUALIFICATION: OFQUAL LEVEL 6 CERTIFIED MASTER COACH (degree level qualification)
AWESOME FLEXIBILITY
Just a few of the special features:
Live Tutor Support with Global Coaching Experts
Whatever programme you choose, from a fully virtual STAR® programme right through to a postgraduate face-to-face workshop based programme, you'll always be able to access live tutor support from world-class experts.
Flexible Options for Super Busy People
If you already have a busy life then fear not, half of our programmes can be completed in bite-sized chunks of just 2 x 30-minute sessions a week. If you have time for a coffee you now have time for a coaching qualification.Upgrades Made Easy
All programmes have been designed in such a unique way that all your guided learning hours from one programme automatically get ported to the higher level programmes making any upgrade seamless.
An Immediate Personal Return on Investment
Learners report they start getting value right from the very first session, directly impacting their performance at work and at home. Typical ROI ranges from 5-100 times your investment.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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TOP 10 REASONS TO CHOOSE NOTION
1. We're not the new kids on the block. Notion have a 25-year track record with outstanding client and learner feedback. Examples of over 70 companies who use Notion's coaching training can be seen in the logo cloud above plus there are 100s of delighted learner testimonials on our website
2. Notion are the creators of the STAR® Model and Operational Coaching®. We're recognised as global leaders in embedding coaching as a leadership style 3. Most of our qualifications can be achieved in under 6-months, some in as little as 3-months 4. Our Level 7 Learners achieved the highest ILM pass rate - to date - this stands at an incredible 100% pass rate - which speaks to the quality of the tutors, the programme design and support they receive 5. No onerous exams or additional written work are required to achieve the accreditations - it's all embedded into the programme. If you diligently complete your programme you'll automatically achieve the qualification 6. Your tutors include some of the world's leading experts in coaching. Many are founders of the main associations like the Association for Coaching and ICF and have authored numerous books. Not only are they great coaches, they are great trainers too and they bring the content to life
7. ROI is a huge USP and not just something we pay lip service to - all the programmes are built around the generation of your programme ROI and include a personal Success Tracker
8. Our mission is your success - we have an awesome Mission Control Team whose job is dedicated to ensuring you maximise your programme opportunities and achieve your goals. Their mantra is No Learner Left Behind and they are available during normal UK working hours for phone, email and zoom support.
9. The STAR® programmes are multi-award-winning and unique
10. These are the only coaching qualifications that ensure you have the mindset and capability to use these new skills in your everyday activities - this is the magic key that will rocket your performance
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MORE INFO & OUR BROCHURE
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