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The OTHM Level 4 Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring to Build Relationships is designed for aspiring and practising coaches, mentors, and tutors who want to develop the knowledge and skills needed to build effective coaching, mentoring, and tutoring relationships within a learning environment.
Completed in 3 to 6 months, you'll explore preparing for the coaching role, preparing for the mentoring role, preparing for the personal tutoring role, understanding and managing behaviours in a learning environment, and inclusive practice, building the practical competence and confidence needed to support learners and individuals effectively.
Backed by OTHM and regulated by Ofqual, this globally recognised certificate sits at RQF Level 4, providing a strong foundation for coaching, mentoring, and tutoring roles and further progression in this field.
The OTHM Level 4 Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring to Build Relationships is a recognised qualification designed to equip learners with the knowledge and competence needed to build effective coaching, mentoring, and tutoring relationships.
Full access for 10 months from enrolment.
This OTHM Level 4 Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring to Build Relationships is ideal for:
OTHM is a UK awarding organisation approved and regulated by Ofqual, and it holds full membership of the Federation of Awarding Bodies (FAB). Through a network of delivery centres spanning multiple countries, OTHM provides internationally recognised qualifications across a wide spread of professional and vocational fields. Through its academic partnerships in the UK and abroad, OTHM helps graduates boost their career prospects and move on to degree and Master's top-up study at universities around the world.
Key reasons to choose OTHM Qualifications:
To enrol in the OTHM Level 4 Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring to Build Relationships, learners must meet the following entry requirements.
Be 18 years of age and over.
A previous Level 3 qualification or relevant experience is required.
Possess the ability to complete the Level 4 course.
The course is offered in English. You must possess considerable competency in English.
For each module you study, you will complete a written assignment of approximately 500-1000 words and submit it online via your MyLearnDirect learning portal. The guideline word count for units within this qualification varies depending on the size and content of the unit, thus we kindly ask you to refer to your assessment brief and guidelines for each unit.
You must complete all 5 mandatory units for a combined total of 30 credits, 300 hours Total Qualification Time (TQT) and a minimum of 115 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) to achieve this qualification.
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.
Develop a comprehensive understanding of behaviour within learning environments and the factors that can influence learner behaviour. Explore approaches to identifying, preventing and managing challenging behaviour, maintaining positive learning relationships, promoting appropriate conduct and creating a safe, supportive and productive environment for all learners.
Develop a detailed understanding of inclusive practice and how it can be applied when supporting learners and individuals with different needs, backgrounds and circumstances. Explore equality, diversity and inclusion, barriers to participation and achievement, reasonable adjustments, person-centred approaches and strategies for creating accessible, respectful and supportive learning environments where individuals can participate and progress.
Develop an understanding of the principles, responsibilities and skills required to prepare for and effectively undertake a coaching role. Explore the purpose of coaching, the role of the coach, appropriate coaching techniques, communication skills and ways of supporting individuals to identify goals, overcome challenges and improve their performance.
Develop an understanding of the principles and practices involved in effective mentoring. Explore the responsibilities of a mentor, the skills required to build productive mentoring relationships, communication approaches and methods for providing guidance, encouragement and support to individuals in their personal, educational or professional development.
Develop the knowledge and skills required to prepare for and undertake the role of a personal tutor. Explore the responsibilities of personal tutors, effective communication and support strategies, learner development, goal setting and ways of helping individuals monitor their progress and address barriers to learning.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
What does the allocated tutor provide to me?
Are OTHM courses accredited?
OTHM qualifications are Ofqual-regulated which combine academic credibility and international progression opportunities. OTHM is a UK-based Awarding Organisation and a full member of the Federation of Awarding Bodies (FAB), reflecting its established role within the UK vocational education sector.
OTHM qualifications can provide opportunities for progression to degree and Master's top-up programmes at universities in the UK and overseas, subject to the requirements of the receiving institution and the specific qualification. OTHM also offers qualifications across areas including Business Management, Health and Social Care, Human Resource Management, Information Technology, Logistics, Project Management and Strategic Management and Leadership.
It is a purely online course that allows you to complete the learning at your own pace. You are required to complete your course within the support duration specified for each course. You should inform the admissions advisor during enrolment if you need additional time. The course duration varies for each course depending on the credit requirement. Please see the duration below:
