Continuing Education for Professional Coaches
Are you a professional coach seeking professional development (CCEUs pending approval by the ICF)? The following workshops are being held. Fee for the workshop is $450. For more information, please call 412.396.5600 or email leadership@duq.edu.
The following courses are offered on a rotating basis.
Establishing an Online Coaching Presence (15 hours)
Faculty: David Young (video, online and webinar)
January 9, January 30, February 6, February 13 and February 27, 2014
Learn the principles of creating your own professional on-line presence. Review the tools available for building a personal website, creating an effective social media presence, and developing an optimal marketing strategy through the internet. Learn to address the needs of your target audience and research how visitors use the web. This course will focus on the many ethical considerations and dilemmas of an on-line presence so you can avoid legal pitfalls. Special emphasis is placed on recognizing how the ICF Core Competencies are included in the web presence of multiple coaches. Assignments include reviewing the web sites and social media sites of other coaches, noting design features that work and those that do not, critiquing ethical misjudgments, and noting the presentation of core coaching competencies. The course is suitable for both beginners and experienced internet users.
Coaching the Team, the Organization or the Relationship (15 hours)
Faculty: Jane Patterson, MA, PCC (face-to-face and webinar)
February 7 and 8 (face-to-face); January 23, February 20 and March 6, 2014 (Webinar)
This is course designed for experienced coaches who want to work with relationship systems: teams, organizations, couples, partnerships and family relationships. You will learn to identify the need for a systems coaching solution that will optimize the human dynamics among its members by promoting alignment, teamwork and communication. Participants will develop a deeper understanding of relationship systems and gain additional tools in their coaching toolkit.
Registration
For details and registration, please contact us at leadership@duq.edu or 412.396.5600. Course fee is $450 per person payable by check or credit card. The face-to-face portion of the courses will be held on the Duquesne University Campus in Pittsburgh, PA. Location details will be provided upon registration.

