In mastering career coaching competencies, it is essential to be able to infuse/display the understanding of career development theories and the skilful applications of career development tools. Your coaching process is the foundation of your ability to help clients. Therefore, in this module, we will integrate career development theories, models, and tools into a coaching framework, to prepare coaches for a robust and effective coaching process.
Part 1 Coaching Model and Framework for Career Development
Career Development Models and Frameworks is the science that makes a career coaching process framework robust. By integrating career development theories into the coaching process, this will ignite an emerging mindset and create a generative change.
● Traits and Factors Theory
● Developmental Theory
● Transitional Theory
● Postmodern Theory
Part 2 Assessment Tools / Psychometric Tool
Career Assessment Tools play an important role in any career coaching process. They act as a catalyst to gain self-awareness, an approach that’s backed by scientific credibility. A good understanding and application of the theory and components supporting the tools will be crucial in your coaching process. In this part, we will explore:
● RIASEC tool
● Career Adapt-Abilities Scale
● Career Projector
Part 3 A Dialogic Coaching Process: Helping Skill for Career Guidance
Most career coaching conversations are geared towards a dialectical method. However, to manage more sustainable change, it’s preferable to have a more dialogic coaching process, invoking a search and understanding of the self as well as the situation. In this module, we will be leveraging CMA's ACC framework, integrating career development theories, tools, and models into a dialogic coaching process.
● Challenge and ignite the innovation, creativity and innovation of the client
● Address the impact of and provide help with the management of job loss/transition