Overview
This module lays the foundational theories and practices of leadership through coaching. The aim of this module is to provide you with the theories, models and practices that will provide a solid foundation for exploring and extending your knowledge and application of leadership through coaching in complex organisational contexts. You will develop a systems perspective of leadership development and organisational life, and understand the role of reflective practice and action learning in promoting growth and learning at an individual, group and organisational level.
You will be introduced to the best of contemporary coaching conversational practices drawn primarily from the field of executive coaching, which itself draws on multidisciplinary practice. There will be a focus on coaching methodologies, complexity leadership, organisational systems and cultures, cultural intelligence, positive psychology and human flourishing.

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Who should participate?
Leader as Coach is a powerful skillset for all leaders and managers whether in industry, government or the not-for-profit sector. Participants should have some line management responsibility, whether as team leader, middle manager or senior leader.
As part of QUT's Enterprise Leadership series, this course aligns to the Leadership competencies for Queensland. Call our team on 07 3138 7733 to learn more, or download the competency map.
Core concepts
- Analyse, conduct and evaluate a leader-as-coach conversation in the context of a complex organisational problem
- Understand the practice of self-reflection and journaling as a key aspect of leadership development, self-awareness and improving high level coaching practice
- Critically analyse the core frameworks for coaching conversational practices
Leader as Coach provides an engaging learning experience where participants learn to;
Details
Where and when
Where
Virtual Delivery
Will be delivered via the platform Zoom.
When
Pre-work opens: Wednesday, 31 August 2022
Workshop one: Wednesday, 15 September 2022
Workshop two: Wednesday, 13 October 2022
Certification
At the end of the course, you'll receive a Certificate of Attendance documenting your participation in the course.
Cost
Registration type | Cost |
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Professional Development Module - Early Bird (closes 4 weeks before workshop 1) | $1,755 (GST exempt) |
Professional Development Module | $1,950 (GST exempt) |
Professional Development Module - QUT Alumni / Staff registration | $1462.50 (GST exempt) |
Professional Development Module - Group Registration (4 or more registrations) | $1,755 (GST exempt) |
OPTIONAL Online Credential Unit (no discounts) | $1758 (GST exempt) |
To obtain group registration, please email QUTeX. Registrations for the professional development modules close 2 weeks prior to workshop 1, however please email or call QUTeX as we can generally accept last minute registrations.
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Part of the QUTeX Enterprise Leadership Series
QUT's Enterprise Leadership provides a flexible pathway for managers and aspiring senior leaders to develop the confidence, frameworks and capability to understand complex environments and lead successful business outcomes.
With a suite of flexible learning Professional Development Modules designed by leading experts across QUT, you’ll benefit from the ability to pick and choose the right study areas for you.
Graduate Certificate in Business (Enterprise Leadership)
Did you know that you can transform your leadership development into a postgraduate qualification?
This Enterprise Leadership module can be completed with an additional (optional) Credential unit. This provides you with the accreditation needed to go towards the completion of a Graduate Certificate in Business (Enterprise Leadership), an MBA, or an Executive MBA.
QUT’s Graduate Certificate in Business (Enterprise Leadership) has been designed as an extension of the Enterprise Leadership series, to provide participants with a postgraduate level qualification in leading with an enterprise perspective. To attain this qualification, you will need to complete two core Enterprise Leadership modules (Leading Self and Others and Actioning Strategic Innovation) plus any two electives from the available Enterprise Leadership modules.
This program encourages leaders to work on behalf of the whole organisation as well as on their own business unit or team. It is suitable for leaders in corporate, public and non-profit sectors.
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