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Coaching and Mentoring Level-7

CBIT Advanced Certificate in Leadership Coaching and Mentoring (Level 7)

Awarding Body: CBIT 6–8 Months CMI-Recognised 100% Online

The CBIT Advanced Certificate in Leadership Coaching and Mentoring (Level 7), recognised by CMI, provides you with advanced knowledge and skills in leadership-focused coaching and mentoring. It helps professionals develop coaching techniques, effective communication strategies, and the ability to build strong mentoring relationships that promote collaboration and professional growth within teams.

This course is CMI-recognised, aligning with the professional standards of the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). As a CMI-recognised professional, you gain access to a range of career development benefits:

  • A global network of over 143,000 CMI members.
  • Mentoring, expert guidance, and professional development resources.
  • Foundation Chartered Manager (fCMgr) status, helping you stand out to employers and progress toward Chartered Manager (CMgr) recognition

The course can be completed in six to eight months, making it ideal for professionals who wish to enhance their leadership coaching and mentoring expertise. You can also select from a wide range of modules to tailor your studies to your career goals.

At a Glance
Who is it for?
Experienced leaders and practitioners looking to build senior-level expertise in coaching, mentoring, and developing others within organisations.
Avg. Completion Time
6–8 Months
Support Period
12 Months
All-Inclusive Fees
Course fees cover all costs including assessment and registration.
Course Materials
Learning resources and study guides developed by approved tutors.
Elevate Grade
Comprehensive assessment feedback from your tutor to elevate your knowledge.
Personal Tutor Meeting
Schedule online personal tutor meetings whenever you want.
Flexible Learning
Study from anywhere at your own pace, 100% online.
Study Method
Study 100% online, at your own pace, from anywhere in the world.
Dedicated Tutor Support
Unlimited support from subject matter-expert tutors.
Dedicated Support Desk
Raise queries, request tutor support and ask for a callback.
Unlimited Live Classes
Schedule on-demand live online classes for each module.
Why study CBIT Advanced Certificate in Leadership Coaching and Mentoring (Level 7)?

This course is specifically structured for senior-level managers or leaders aspiring to assume coaching and mentoring responsibilities. The course is suitable for individuals with a strong interest in supporting and empowering others to achieve their objectives and excel in their professional roles. The course is ideal for those who have a strong desire to acquire comprehensive knowledge in the field of coaching and mentoring. Furthermore, this course is advantageous for those seeking to develop sophisticated coaching and mentoring techniques to enhance organisational effectiveness and cultivate leadership growth.

By the end of the course, you will emerge as a compelling leader or manager, ready to inspire your teams, drive organisational excellence, and create a lasting, positive impact in your role.

Enrolling in a course recognised by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) provides more than just academic recognition. When you sign up for the CBIT Advanced Certificate in Accounting and Finance (Level 7), you will benefit from CMI membership and comprehensive support throughout your learning journey, empowering you to succeed in your studies and future career.

What is included in CBIT Advanced Certificate in Leadership Coaching and Mentoring (Level 7)?
Learning Resources
Comprehensive learning resources and study guides developed by expert tutors, covering all key aspects of the syllabus.
Dedicated Tutor Support
Unlimited dedicated support from subject matter-expert tutors throughout the duration of your studies.
Personal Tutor Meetings
Schedule online personal tutor meetings whenever you want for guidance, support and encouragement.
Dedicated Support Desk Portal
Raise queries, request tutor support and ask for a callback whenever you need guidance and assistance.
Elevate Grade
Your tutors will provide formative assessment feedback for each module, helping you improve your achievements throughout the course.
All-Inclusive Fees
All assessment and registration fees are included in the course fee. No hidden costs.
24-Hour Portal Access
24-hour access to the MyLearnDirect online learning portal for studying at your convenience.
12-Month Support Period

 Full access for 12 months from enrolment.

Who is it for?

 The CBIT Advanced Certificate in Leadership Coaching and Mentoring is designed for senior leaders and practitioners looking to strengthen their strategic approach to coaching, mentoring, and developing talent within organisations.

  • Experienced leaders progressing into senior coaching and mentoring roles.
  • Managers seeking to formalise strategic-level coaching expertise.
  • Business leaders responsible for talent development and succession planning.
  • Professionals preparing to step into senior coaching and mentoring leadership roles.
Senior Leaders and Coaches Aspiring Executive Coaches Experienced People Developers Mentoring Programme Leads
Course Benefits

  • Enhanced leadership abilities within a coaching context.
  • Improved communication strategies for coaching conversations.
  • Development of strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Professional recognition and credibility within the industry.
  • Networking and collaboration with professionals in the field.
  • Personal growth and development through self-awareness and interpersonal skill enhancement.
  • Advanced skill development in coaching and mentoring.

Why Choose CBIT Certifications at SBTL?

CBIT (the Centre for Business and Information Technology) creates industry-focused business and IT certifications aimed at building workplace-ready skills and advancing careers. Its business programmes carry recognition from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), and selected IT programmes hold BCS Tech10 Accreditation from BCS — The Chartered Institute for IT.

CBIT also runs standalone certifications which, although not externally approved, go through robust standardisation and quality assurance to stay current with industry needs. Every certification is designed by experienced industry practitioners and passes through thorough internal quality checks, so each programme delivers on relevance and standard of delivery.

Key reasons to choose CBIT Certifications:

  • CMI Recognised — Business certifications are recognised by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) and mapped against CMI's professional standards, with dual-branded certification on completion.
  • BCS Tech10 Accredited — A number of IT certifications carry BCS Tech10 Accreditation from BCS – The Chartered Institute for IT.
  • Standalone Certifications — Industry-aligned programmes underpinned by CBIT's own rigorous standardisation and quality assurance processes.
  • Expert-Designed Curriculum — Built by qualified tutors bringing genuine, hands-on business and IT experience.
  • Career-Focused — Practical, skills-led certifications intended to make a difference in the workplace straight away.
Pathways & Progression
Academic Pathway
Progress to Next Level
  • Postgraduate / Master's Top-Up Programme in Leadership Coaching and Mentoring
Professional Recognition
CMI-recognised
  • Aligned with CMI Professional Standards and Quality Benchmark
  • Foundation Chartered Manager (fCMgr) status on eligible programmes
Career Pathways
Executive Coach
  • Head of Talent Development
  • A clear route into senior coaching leadership and long-term strategic talent development roles.
Industry Recognition
Professional Certification
  • CMI-Recognised
  • Awarded by CBIT
  • Valued by employers across the UK and internationally
Career Paths
Executive Coach
Senior-Level Leadership Role
Coaches senior leaders on performance, growth, and strategic decision-making.
Leadership Development Manager
Senior-Level Leadership Role
Designs and directs organisational coaching and mentoring programmes.
Head of Talent Development
Senior-Level Leadership Role
Leads strategic talent development and long-term succession planning.
Entry Requirements

To enrol in the CBIT Advanced Certificate in Leadership Coaching and Mentoring, learners must meet the following entry requirements.

  • Age Requirement

    Be 18 years of age or older.

  • Programme Capability

    Possess the ability to complete the Level 7 programme.

  • English Language

    The course is offered in English. You must possess considerable competency in English.

Assessment

For each module you study, you will complete a written assignment of 2,500–3,000 words and submit it online via your MyLearnDirect learning portal.
 

Written Assignment
Per Module
2,500–3,000 Words
Per assignment
Online Submission
Via MyLearnDirect
Tutor Assessed
Expert assessment
Syllabus

You must must complete any combination of 4 modules, with a maximum of 320 hours of Total Programme Time (TPT).

Learners must request before enrolment to interchange unit(s) other than the preselected units shown in the SBTL website because we need to make sure the availability of learning materials for the requested unit(s). SBTL will reject an application if the learning materials for the requested interchange unit(s) are unavailable.

Click on each unit below to read a summary of the learning outcomes.
1
CBIT-ALCM-701
Fundamentals of Coaching and Mentoring

The module aims to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of coaching and mentoring theories, models, and techniques. Learners will develop practical skills through experiential learning and reflective practice, preparing them to effectively engage in coaching and mentoring relationships in professional contexts.

2
CBIT-ALCM-702
Coaching and Mentoring in Organisations

This module focuses on equipping learners with advanced knowledge and practical skills in coaching and mentoring within organisational settings. By emphasising theoretical understanding, practical application, and ethical considerations, learners will develop the competencies necessary to lead effective coaching and mentoring initiatives that contribute positively to organisational development and employee engagement.

 

3
CBIT-ALCM-703
Leadership skills for Coaching and Mentoring

The aim of this module is to equip learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand, apply, and critically evaluate leadership principles within the context of coaching and mentoring.

4
CBIT-ALCM-704
Coaching and Mentoring Practice

The aim of this module is to equip learners with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary to effectively engage in coaching and mentoring relationships. The unit focuses on developing competence in applying coaching and mentoring techniques, fostering reflective practice, and understanding the ethical considerations and impact of these practices within organisational contexts.

5
CBIT-ALCM-705
Coaching and Mentoring in a Professional Context

This module is designed to provide learners with the knowledge and skills required to effectively engage in coaching and mentoring within professional settings. Learners will explore theoretical foundations, practical techniques, and ethical considerations essential for successful coaching and mentoring relationships.

6
CBIT-ALCM-706
People Development and Performance Management Strategies

This module explores the strategic aspects of developing and managing people within organisations. Learners will critically analyse theories and practices related to performance management, talent development, and employee engagement strategies.

Study Mode

Our online learning gives you the flexibility to study when and where you want, with rich online learning resources and study guides developed by our expert tutors to provide structure, keep you motivated, and strengthen your understanding of the subject.

If you want a high level of structured guidance and support but can't attend scheduled live classes, then online learning is the perfect study method. You study at your own pace and set your own flexible schedule. We are dedicated to offering extensive learning support to simplify your learning journey, so we provide the option to schedule online personal meetings with your tutor at your convenience.

Our simplified online learning facilitates you to achieve high career growth without stress and dilemmas.

What's included in our online learning?
Learning Resources
Comprehensive learning resources and study guides developed by expert tutors which cover all the key aspects of the syllabus.
Tutor Support
Dedicated support from expert tutors throughout the duration of your studies.
Personal Tutor Meetings
Schedule online personal tutor meetings whenever you want, which will help you get the most out of your studies and provide guidance, support, and encouragement.
Dedicated Support Desk Portal
You can raise queries, request tutor support and ask for a callback whenever you need guidance and assistance.
Elevate Grade
Your tutors will provide formative assessment feedback for each module, helping you improve your achievements throughout the programme.
Quality Learning Resources
Quality learning resources developed by expert tutors, which include learning pathway materials, lecture notes, study guides, case studies, etc., enabling you to apply your knowledge.
Assessment Resources
We offer comprehensive assessment resources and assessment guidelines to support you through each module.
Resources & Support

We are committed to providing unwavering support throughout your educational journey. Our dedicated support team is a crucial link between tutors and learners, ensuring that guidance, assessment feedback, and additional study assistance are delivered promptly and effectively.

Induction
Online and flexible learning induction to help you settle in and prepare for your online studies.
Tutor Support
Dedicated support from expert tutors throughout the duration of your course.
Personal Tutor Meetings
Schedule online personal tutor meetings whenever you want for guidance, support and encouragement.
Dedicated Support Desk Portal
Raise queries, request tutor support and ask for a callback whenever you need guidance and assistance.
Elevate Knowledge
Your tutors will provide formative assessment feedback for each module, helping you improve throughout the course.
Quality Learning Resources
Learning pathway materials, lecture notes, study guides, case studies and more.
Assessment Resources
Comprehensive assessment resources and assessment guidelines provided.
Study Guides
Structured study guides for every unit, keeping you on track and strengthening your understanding as you progress.
Why should I choose SBTL?

We focus on providing a sophisticated, flexible learning experience. Our courses are designed with 100% online learning so your studies fit around your full-time work and other commitments, letting you study from anywhere, at your own pace.

You'll also get dedicated tutor support, scheduled personal tutor meetings whenever you need them, and access to our Dedicated Support Desk portal to raise queries or request a call back.

How does online learning work at SBTL?

Our online learning gives you the flexibility to study when and where you want, with rich online learning resources and study guides developed by our expert tutors to provide structure, keep you motivated, and strengthen your understanding of the subject.

If you want a high level of structured guidance and support without attending scheduled classes, then online learning is the perfect study method for you. You study at your own pace and set your own flexible schedule. Our simplified online learning helps you achieve high career growth without stress and dilemmas.

You can schedule online personal tutor meetings whenever you want, which will help you get the most out of your studies and provide guidance, support and encouragement. When it comes to support, we have a dedicated support desk team so you can raise queries, request tutor support, and ask for a callback whenever you need guidance or assistance.

How will I get tutor support and other guidance?

You will have access to unlimited dedicated tutor support through our centralised Support Desk portal. You can schedule personal tutor meetings whenever needed and raise queries via the MyLearnDirect learning portal at any time.

  • Constructive formative feedback on every assignment to help you improve
  • Guidance on the proposed structure of your work
  • Regular discussion of your assignment progress throughout the course
  • Guidance on presentation — title page, contents, pagination, footnotes and Harvard referencing

What are the payment methods?

The fee can be paid in either of the following methods:

Debit Card/Credit Card

PayPal

Bank Transfer

Do you offer a monthly payment plan?

Yes. We offer flexible, low-cost and interest-free payment plans across all our courses and study methods, so you can spread the cost monthly and focus on learning.

Can I interchange the units?

As an approved centre, SBTL preselects the units for each course from those listed in the awarding body's specification, and the preselected units are shown on every course's details page.

If you'd like different units, you must request this before enrolment so we can confirm the learning resources are available. Once enrolment is complete, unit interchange requests can no longer be accommodated.

What are the steps I need to follow once I decide to join you?

              
1
Select your course — choose the course you want to pursue, making sure you meet the entry requirements.
              
2
Enrol — submit your order application via our website or by emailing admission@sbusinesslondon.ac.uk, then pay online or by bank transfer, as a single payment or in monthly instalments.
              
3
Get portal access — once payment and a compliance check (ID and eligibility) are complete, you'll receive your MyLearnDirect login, usually within 48 hours.
              
4
Induction — a comprehensive online induction helps you settle in and prepare for your studies.
              
5
Dedicated tutor — your allocated tutor and our academic support team assess your work and provide formative feedback before final submission.
              
6
Assessment — marks and grades are published via MyLearnDirect once your final submission is made.
              
7
Certification — receive your accredited certificate on successful completion, ready to progress your career or enrol on your next course with us.
            

What does the allocated tutor provide to me? 

  • Provide you with comprehensive guidance and support from start to finish of your course through the support desk portal.
  • Our tutors don't just provide academic support; throughout your learning journey, they strive to build confidence, foster aspiration, and encourage a love for learning
  • Offer constructive formative feedback on your assignments, which can help you to improve your assignments. 
  • Offer guidance on the proposed structure.
  • Discuss the progress of your assignments with you during the course.
  • Provide guidance on presentation, such as the title page, contents page, pagination, footnoting and Harvard Referencing.
Which CBIT Coaching and Mentoring Programme Is Right for Me?

If you are ready to start a career in coaching or mentoring, this programme is your route to the skills and expertise the field demands. It is recognised by the CMI and aligned with CMI's professional standards, giving you access to a global network of over 143,000 CMI members, with mentoring, support and learning resources.

Programmes run from Associate (Level 5) to Advanced (Level 7), each matched to different career positions and responsibilities.

CBIT Associate in Coaching and Mentoring (Level 5)

For mid-level managers moving into coaching or mentoring roles, and for professionals keen to build trust, communicate effectively and use feedback to foster a positive coaching culture.

  • CBIT Associate Award in Coaching and Mentoring (Level 5)
  • CBIT Associate Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring (Level 5)
  • CBIT Associate Diploma in Coaching and Mentoring (Level 5)

CBIT Advanced in Leadership Coaching and Mentoring (Level 7)

For senior-level managers investing in their leadership capability. Advanced skills and professional recognition open opportunities for growth, equipping learners to drive meaningful change and lasting impact within their organisation.

  • CBIT Advanced Award in Leadership Coaching and Mentoring (Level 7)
  • CBIT Advanced Certificate in Leadership Coaching and Mentoring (Level 7)
  • CBIT Advanced Diploma in Leadership Coaching and Mentoring (Level 7)