| Course Name |
Executive Development - Advanced Business & Executive Coaching |
| Course Provider |
University College Dublin |
| Course Code |
101799 (Assigned by Qualifax. Not an official code) |
| Course Type |
Postgraduate |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Special Purpose Diploma (Level 9 NFQ)
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Special Purpose |
National University of Ireland |
Level 9 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Part time |
| Location (Districts) |
Belfield |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Next intake 8th March 2023 |
| Application Date |
Expand+Annabelle Phelan
Client Relationship Manager
To apply for this programme, please contact Annabelle Phelan who would be delighted to discuss the application procedure with you further.
annabelle.phelan@ucd.ie
+353 87 0985117
Application Proce...
Hide-Annabelle Phelan
Client Relationship Manager
To apply for this programme, please contact Annabelle Phelan who would be delighted to discuss the application procedure with you further.
annabelle.phelan@ucd.ie
+353 87 0985117
Application Procedure
A completed application form, digital photograph and copy of transcripts for all university-level degrees (if applicable and excluding those taken at UCD) will be required. A telephone interview with the Programme Director may form part of the application process. The interview helps determine whether the programme is the most appropriate educational solution for the applicant.
In-person programme - This Autumn 2022, our suite of Professional Diplomas will be delivered in-person at Smurfit Executive Development on UCD's Smurfit School Blackrock campus to facilitate the best learning experience for participants. Participants are required to attend in person. In exceptional circumstances, we may be able to facilitate an alternative delivery option but each request will be dealt with on a case-by-case basis by our Programme Director & Programme Management Team.
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| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Duration |
10 months part-time.
Delivery 2 Days x 6 Workshops. |
| Course Fee |
2022 Tuition Fees
The fee for the 2022/23 intake of €9,590 & €9,110* (*UCD Business Alumni discount) is a comprehensive cost that includes tuition, all course related materials, lunches and refreshments while on campus. There are no additional overheads. We offer staged payments and there is no interest charged for choosing this option.
Important Note: Tuition fees and other charges are subject to change each year. |
| Link to Course Fee |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Entry Requirements |
Participants should have at least 5 years management experience, hold a primary degree and have completed the UCD Diploma in Business & Executive Coaching or another accredited Business Coaching programme. Consideration will also be given to applicants who do not fully meet this requirement but have substantial experience in business coaching. |
| Course Summary |
This unique part-time, fully-accredited diploma programme is designed for experienced coaches looking to take their coaching to the next level. It focuses on the psychological dimension of coaching, developing participants ’ability to “raise coachee’s awareness of their ingrained patterns of behaviour”, the most important quality required of coaches by sponsors in large organisations (Ridler Report 2013). |
| Course Content |
Expand+A key feature is the focus on personal development, rooted in the firm belief that it is vital for participants to have personal experience of challenging their own ingrained patterns of behaviour as a basis for working effectively with clients.
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Hide-A key feature is the focus on personal development, rooted in the firm belief that it is vital for participants to have personal experience of challenging their own ingrained patterns of behaviour as a basis for working effectively with clients.
The combination of theory, practice, personal and professional development transforms participants’ ability to work more deeply and effectively with their clients.
Who is it for?
Business coaches seeking to develop their theoretical understanding of, and capability to work with, the psychological aspects of coaching;
HR Directors/Training/OD Consultants with a coaching background looking to expand their knowledge and skills in the psychological aspects of coaching;
Line Managers with coaching backgrounds wishing to enhance their capacity to work with the psychological aspects of coaching;
Retiring executives with a coaching background aiming to expand their portfolio of consultancy by working with the psychological aspects of coaching.
Programme Benefits
This programme will add significant value to the practice of both independent coaches and internal coaches operating within organisations.
Utilise a wide range of psychological perspectives to enhance coaching practice, offering new ways to understand clients and what is happening during sessions;
Gain a much deeper understanding of ingrained patterns of behaviour which can be utilised with coaches and for the benefit of other professional and personal relationships;
Gain a sound understanding of six psychological traditions of particular relevance to business and executive coaching and the ability to apply this knowledge to the benefit of clients;
Undertake significant personal development through the highly experiential nature of the training, which is underpinned by Gestalt principles of working with ‘what is’ in the here and now
On successful completion of the programme, participants will be awarded the Professional Diploma in Advanced Business & Executive Coaching by UCD Smurfit Executive Development (30 ECTS at NFQ Level 9). This diploma forms part of the MSc in Business and Executive Coaching Pathway.
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| Subjects Taught |
Expand+Workshop 1
The Person Centred Approach
Wednesday & Thursday March 8th & 9th 2023
Workshop 2
Psychodynamic Approaches
Wednesday & Thursday May 3rd & 4th 2023
Workshop 3
Gestalt Approaches
Wednesday & Thursday June 28th & 29th 2023
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The Person Centred Approach
Wednesday & Thursday March 8th & 9th 2023
Workshop 2
Psychodynamic Approaches
Wednesday & Thursday May 3rd & 4th 2023
Workshop 3
Gestalt Approaches
Wednesday & Thursday June 28th & 29th 2023
Workshop 4
Transactional Analysis
Wednesday & Thursday September 6th & 7th 2023
Workshop 5
System and Field
Wednesday & Thursday October 18th & 19th 2023
Workshop 6
Existential Approaches
Wednesday & Thursday November 29th & 30th 2023
Programme Structure
This programme is delivered over a series of 12 days involving 6 workshops within a 10-12 month period. 100% attendance is required. A different theme or psychological perspective is introduced at each workshop. Workshops include theoretical input from faculty with ample opportunity for participants to discuss and share thoughts, ideas and experiences, making for a rich learning experience. The learning is supplemented by observed coach practice and feedback. A further component of the programme is the ‘experiential group’ – a unique environment where participants practice the challenging art of relating authentically with one another, through a coaching lens.
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| Assessment Method |
Assessments and Workload
The emphasis throughout the programme is on the practical application of knowledge to benefit the participant, their team and their organisation. There are three assessments, an essay, a case study and a reflective journal. Successful completion of the assignments require participants to be actively coaching clients. |
| Number of Credits |
30 ECTS |
| Further Enquiries |
Annabelle Phelan
Client Relationship Manager
To apply for this programme, please contact Annabelle Phelan who would be delighted to discuss the application procedure with you further.
annabelle.phelan@ucd.ie
+353 87 0985117 |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |