The objectives of the course are to:
· describe what the life coach process involves, and would it does
· understand what makes an effective life coach
· describe the range of activities to which life coaching can be applied
· practice the skills of life coaching and evaluate the outcomes
· investigate the principles of establishing a life coaching business
ASET APPROVED COURSE

What skills are needed to enrol onto this course?
There are no previous skills or qualifications required to register for this study programme. This course is perfect for a beginner or anyone wishing to gain certification for existing skills.
How long will this course take to complete?
Completion time will vary dependant on effort & previous experience. Overall hours Approx 120.
Is there a time limit for completion?
You have one year from registration to complete this course
What exactly is included in the cost of my course?
Studyguide
Comprehensive study notes for each element of the course
Self-assessment activities
Assignments
Tutor support
Assignment marking & feedback
Do I have to sit an exam?
No. Assessment takes the form of a series of written assignments, which are submitted and marked by your tutor. There is no external examination required.
What qualification will I be awarded upon completion?
You will be awarded the ASET Level 3 Diploma in Life Coaching. ASET are a leading UK awarding body recognised by the qualifications and curriculum authority.
Are there any additional costs?
No. the price you see is the price you pay and includes registration and accreditation to ASET.
Course syllabus.
Unit 1: What is a Life Coach
What is life coaching?
- Coaching requirements
- The aim of coaching
- The coaching sessions
What life coaching is not
- Therapy
- Counselling
- Teaching or training
- Consultancy
- Mentoring
This unit will deepen your understanding of what Life Coaching is - and, equally, what it is not. It will introduce you to the purpose, aims and methodologies of coaching.
Unit 2: What makes an effective Coach
- Could you be a coach?
- Competencies of coaching
This unit will help you identify the personal qualities and skill sets you need to be a successful Life Coach.
Unit 3: In what areas can coaching be applied?
- Work
- Home
- Finances
- Social life
- Love
- Dreams
- Spiritual
- Health
Life Coaches have skills that enable them to work in a wide range of areas, and this unit will examine the possibilities in full. As well as discovering how Life Coaching can help clients with their work lives, you will see the difference it can make to the social, romantic and spiritual sides of life, not to mention physical wellbeing.
Unit 4: Skills of the coach
- Listening
- Questioning
- Silence
- Values and beliefs
- Rapport
- Building self esteem
- Not making suggestions
- Encouraging responsibility
This unit will help you sharpen your key coaching skills - everything from your ability to listen and question appropriately, to your talent for building rapport and helping clients establish goals and develop self esteem.
Unit 5: The Life Coaching process
- Discovery
- Life’s purpose
- TGROW model
This unit will explain the three essentials - Discovery, Life’s purpose, and the TGROW model.
Unit 6: Practical Coaching
- Coaching styles
- Push or pull
The benefits of coaching for clients
- How can the client get the most from coaching?
- When is coaching most effective?
This unit will help you identify situations when coaching is likely to be most effective, and teach you how to help your client get the most out of the process. It will also examine the different “push” and “pull” coaching styles.
Unit 7: Making a living from Coaching
- Setting up your own business
- Your business plan
- Tax and the small business
- VAT and the self employed
- National Insurance
- Insurance for the small company
- Health and safety requirements
This unit will cover all the steps you need to take in order to establish a successful business. Topics you’ll cover include creating a business plan, tax and the small business, VAT and the self-employed, obtaining insurance, and complying with Health and safety legislation
What are the career opportunities and salary potential when working in this field?
When giving our students careers advice, we like to leave it to the experts. Visit www.s1jobs.com and see for yourself. You will find thousands of national employment opportunities at your fingertips, giving you relevant and up to date information. By visiting them you will get the real facts.
Can you send me this info in the post?
Unfortunately not, we list all our course details online including fees, duration and syllabus. By doing this we are able to keep our fees to a minimum. Please contact us if you have further questions.
Can I pay the course fees in instalments?
Yes no problem at all. Take a look at the payment method page in the top right hand corner for further details. Payment plans can only be arranged by calling FREE on 0800 0131030. All payment plans incur a £15.00 admin charge.
What if I receive my course and it’s not suitable?
We offer a seven day money back guarantee on this course. If for any reason you are not happy please return it to our office within seven days of receipt and we will refund your money. Please be aware all courses require a signature upon receipt. The seven day period starts form the date it is signed for. No refunds are given after seven days whatever the circumstances. Money back guarantee excludes postage costs. It is also the student’s responsibility to cover return postage costs. All returns must be sent recorded delivery to our trading address shown on the contact us page.