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Developing Coaching Skills: A Concise Introduction

Course Expires March 8, 2027

Credits: 8

Profession: RDN/NDTR

Required Reading 1

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Learn how to develop effective coaching skills and how to use the proper tools as a coach in any setting or situation with this case based self-study course!

The required reading for this course provides the main principles and tools of executive coaching and life coaching. The book provides coaching questions and coaching phrases. It teaches the reader how to develop effective coaching skills and provides tools that can be applied by the reader as a coach in any setting or situation.

This course is appropriate for professionals who need coaching in their own lives or who might consider becoming a life or health coach.

A case-study based CPE examination helps the reader apply information in the course to their personal and professional goals, work setting, and patient population.

Purchasing Options: Course includes hard copy, course document, electronic test and 1 certificate with passing grade. If you already have the book, use the “CPE Test only” option.

After completing this continuing professional education course, the learner should be able to:

Tailor messages and communication methods to meet the needs of coaching clients.
Assess client/patient readiness to change when applying specific coaching strategies.
Develop coaching goals in collaboration with clients.
Assist with resolution of barriers to achieving goals of coaching.

This course is intended for: RDNs and NDTRs

CDR Activity Number: 181814 Self Study Activity Type: 720 Printed
CPE Level: II

Suggested CDR Performance Indicators:

2.1.3 Tailors messages and communication methods to meet the needs of target audiences.
9.6.7 Assesses client/patient readiness to change when applying specific counseling strategies.
9.6.8 Develops counseling or coaching goals in collaboration with clients.
9.6.9 Assists with resolution of barriers to achieving goals of counseling and coaching.

Note: Numerous other Performance Indicators may apply.

This self-study course includes required reading, a downloadable course document and an online exam with multiple choice, case study based questions. Upon passing the test, the learner can download and print the certificate.

Required Reading for this Course: Developing Coaching Skills written by Dietmar Sternad.

The text/book associated with this course is required solely for the course taker to learn the underlying principles which they will apply in taking a case-study based exam. Neither the authors nor the publishers of the text/book have contributed to or endorsed this course.

Praise for Developing Coaching Skills: A Concise Introduction

RDs often find themselves in scenarios where they will be coaching staff and/or patients. In addition, career planning and success may involve the use of an individual having the proper coaching skills. This CPE program provides information of not only how coaching works, it offers guidance for development of coaching skills. I would recommend this CPE program to RDs, DTRs and CDMs along with any other healthcare professional to develop coaching skills.

Developing Coaching Skills: A Concise Introduction
Brenda Richardson, MA, RDN, LDN, FAND

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