Principles and Practices of Transformative Coaching

Description: Satvatove Institute provides spiritually-oriented, communication-based coach training for persons
determined to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others through professional coaching. This
course, Principles and Practices of Transformative Coaching, offers a unique blend of communication skills and powerful transformational methodologies founded on grounded, enlightening spiritual principles. This coaching course provides a special opportunity for a fulfilling career of service to the highest aspirations of humankind.
This coach training consists of 36 2-hour classes. Classes include presentations on specific subject material, as well as instructor demonstrations, student practice coaching sessions, and interactive, participatory, and experiential exercises. Also, between classes students will be expected to read assigned material and engage in coaching practice within specific frameworks explained by the instructor. This format gives the student powerful tools for profound intrapersonal and interpersonal awareness-raising, deep grasp of the principles of effective, transformative coaching, and mastery of the skills, strategies and techniques of the professional coach.
Satvatove coaches are systematic scientists as well as creative artists, expert in directing flow and evoking sublime qualities in people. Through intensive skill development exercises students in this program will equip themselves with technical proficiency to effectively coach individuals and groups. Also, through ongoing personal development the students of the Transformative Communication Model of Coaching continually refine and nourish themselves, enabling them to support and challenge people to fully manifest their capacities.
Students may enroll in the set of the first 12 (24 hours) classes, the first 24 (48 hours) classes, or the
complete course of 36 (72 hours) classes. To be eligible for a certificate of completion the student must attend at least 10 of 12 (or 20 of 24, or 29 of 36) classes. A requirement for entering the program is that the student has read Relationships That Work: The Power of Conscious Living- How Transformative Communication Can Change Your Life.
Each set of 12 classes requires a written book report, and book report presentation of about 5 minutes, on a book, chosen by the student, relevant to Transformative Coaching. Also, students are required to arrange for the instructor, or an authorized representative of the instructor, to observe and evaluate two coaching sessions, or recordings of two coaching sessions, conducted by the student. The first of these sessions should take place between classes 8 and 10 of each 12 class section, and the second should take place between classes 10 and 12 of each 12 class section. For the student to receive a certificate of completion requires that the second session demonstrates coaching skills representative of at least a minimum level for that part of the course.