EDI Level 3 Diploma in Life Coaching
Course Details
With all the hustle and bustle of daily life in today’s world it’s no shock that Life Coaching is one of the fastest growing careers. The role of a Life Coach can be both very varied and exciting. The Diploma in Life Coaching course will not only provide you with a rewarding career, it will also give you the opportunity to assist others achieve their ambitions.
Our EDI Level 3 Diploma in Life Coaching has been designed by industry experts to teach you everything you need to know to get you on route to becoming a Life Coach.
Why do a Diploma in Life Coaching?
- You will gain an understanding of life-coaching processes
- Gain an EDI Level 3 Diploma in Life Coaching
- All your course materials are provided
- You can learn whilst still working
- Unlimited access to an online learning community
- No previous experience is required
- Course materials written by industry experts
- A dedicated personal tutor at all times
Qualifications
At the conclusion of the criminology course you will be awarded the EDI Level 3 Diploma in Life Coaching.
EDI provide quality-assured vocational training certification and are a nationally recognised organisation and have affiliations with DfES (Department for Education and Skills), Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) and other government departments.
Attaining the Diploma in Life Coaching is sure to get you ahead of others when applying for jobs and will be an invaluable addition to your CV. The diploma will also show that you have a comprehensive understanding of Life Coaching.
EDI are a leading awarding organisation in the UK vocational sector. Being awarded the EDI Diploma in Life Coaching will boost your CV and job prospects with potential employers. Not only will it demonstrate you have the necessary skills to understand life coaching, it also shows you are committed to your own self development.
Students are advised to check that the study path that they are following and the course they have chosen is going to lead to the correct qualification for the occupation they intend to use it in. Should you have any doubts you can get the relevant advice from local authorities and sector skills councils.
Study Plan
Unit 1: Introduction to Life Coaching What Life coaching IS
- Life coaching requirements
- The aim of life coaching
- The life coaching sessions
What life coaching IS NOT
- Therapy
- Counselling
- Teaching or training
- Consultancy
- Mentoring.
Unit 2: What makes an effective Coach?
- Could you be a Life Coach?
- Competencies of life coaching.
Unit 3: In what areas can coaching be applied?
- Work
- Home
- Finances
- Social life
- Love
- Dreams
- Spiritual health
Unit 4: Skills of the Coach
- Listening
- Questioning
- Silence
- Values and beliefs
- Rapport
- Building self esteem
- Not making suggestions
- Encouraging responsibility
Unit 5: The life coaching process
- Discovery
- Life's purpose
- 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?
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
Study Details
The course is split into six units with subsequent unit building on the knowledge attained in the previous units. This logical course structure should ensure you can learn at your own pace and get the most from the Diploma in Life Coaching. You will have constant tutor support throughout your course.
There are seven assignments within the Life Coaching course. The assignments will count towards the diploma provided they are submitted to your course tutor for assessment.
Most students complete the (EDI) Level 3 Diploma in Life Coaching course in approximately 100 hours of study. An example of how you may break your study down is shown below:
| Study Period |
Weekly Hours |
| 3 Months |
9 Hours |
| 6 Months |
5 Hours |
| 12 Months |
2 Hours |
You do not need any prior subject knowledge to start the Diploma in Life Coaching.
Careers
As a qualified Life Coach you will be able to enjoy the freedom that comes from being self-employed. Apart from gaining satisfaction from helping people using the coaching skills you have learnt, you can also be well rewarded financially.
Example roles:
Life Coach
£45,000
Source: Virgin Media - Surprising Salaries
