ILM Level 3 Award in Effective Mentoring

ILM Level 3 Award in Effective Mentoring

Course Information

This ILM Level 3 programme in Effective Mentoring is a good introduction to studying at Level 3.  You will attend live lessons virtually via Zoom or Teams –  this means that you will get the benefit of full teacher and fellow student interaction but from the comfort of your own home or workplace.

You will study 3 mandatory units as follows:

Understanding Good Practice in Mentoring within an Organisational Context – you will gain an understanding of:

• the purpose of effective mentoring within an organisational context

• the roles and responsibilities of an effective mentor

• the skills, knowledge and behaviours required of an effective mentor

• and how to overcome potential barriers to mentoring

Undertaking Mentoring within an Organisational Context – you will learn how to:

• produce a plan for effective mentoring to take place for 6 hours

• agree appropriate topics, goals and/or outcomes relevant to the context of individual(s) being mentored

• agree an appropriate and confidential contract with individual(s) and other stakeholders

Reflecting on Mentoring Skills within an Organisational Context – you will

• examine the effectiveness of your own mentoring practice based on evidence, including records, supervision and feedback

• identify your own strengths and areas for improvement of your own knowledge, skills and behaviour, including communication and interpersonal skills

You will receive an e-workbook to support your study along with thorough assignment guidance booklets and tutorials.