Upcoming Programs

If you don't see a course date that fits your needs in our schedule, please contact us.
We also offer In-house corporate programs upon request.

 

Introduction to Action Learning

3.5 ICF CEUs

The half-day seminar will introduce the concepts of Action Learning Coaching, demonstrate the process and provide for some hands-on experience. In addition, participants will learn about the requirements for WIAL Action Learning Coach certification

Who should attend: Potential Coaches Organizational Champions Sponsors Those with a curiosity as to the nature of Action Learning Upon Completion: Ability to participate on an Action Learning team. Fee: $150

Introduction to Action Learning Scheduled Classes Dates TBD

 

Action Learning Foundation

16 ICF CEUs

If you are ready for a deeper understanding of Action Learning, or are considering becoming a certified coach, the two day ACTION LEARNING FOUNDATION session will take you to the next level. This session covers the six components of Action Learning and the two ground rules in detail. Participants will learn the theory behind why Action Learning works, as well as have an opportunity to experience Action Learning both as a participant and/or as a coach.

Who should attend: Potential Coaches Organizational Champions Sponsors Upon Completion: Certificate of Participation Ability to participate in an Action Learning team Understand the practical and theoretical principles behind Action Learning and why it works Understand the role of the Learning Coach in an Action Learning session. Fee: $1000

Action Learning Foundation Scheduled Classes Spring 2009 Mar 6/7, 2009 Location NEA, 1201 16th Street, NW Washington, DC 20036 Hotel Information Register Fall 2009 Sep 25/26, 2009 Location NEA, 1201 16th Street, NW Washington, DC 20036 Hotel Information Register

 

Action Learning Coach Certification

32 ICF CEUs

If you are ready to become a Certified Action Learning Coach, and have completed the Foundations Workshop, sign up for the certification program. These two 2-day sessions will cover many “what-if” scenarios. Participants will be required to start an Action Learning program within an organization. Projects and discussion will center around successes and challenges faced by the coach. These additional four days provide participants the skills and experience they need to function as Action Learning coaches in a variety of challenging situations.

Who should attend: Those seeking certification as Action Learning coaches Prerequisite: Action Learning Foundations Workshop What you will learn: When to do an intervention The appropriate questions to ask How to keep participants focused How to handle dysfunctional team behavior Certification Requirements: (Download the detailed certification requirements PDF file.) Conduct Action Learning within an organization Demonstrate ability as a coach Demonstrate ability to determine various bases for intervention Fee: $2000

Action Learning Coach Certification Scheduled Classes Summer 2009 May 15/16, 2009 July 26/27, 2009 Location NEA, 1201 16th Street, NW Washington, DC 20036 Hotel Information Register Winter 2009 November 6/7, 2009 January 15/16, 2010 Location NEA, 1201 16th Street, NW Washington, DC 20036 Hotel Information Register

 

Action Learning Senior Coach Certification

If you are a Certified Action Learning Coach and would like to be able to lead certification programs, the SENIOR ACTION LEARNING COACH certification is the program for you. You will repeat the Foundations course and the Action Learning Certification course - co-leading it with a Senior Action Learning Coach. You will be responsible for all aspects of the program - from leading the discussions, to coaching the participants on their technique, to giving feedback on papers and other written assignments.

Who should attend: Certified Action Learning coaches seeking to train others as Action Learning coaches Prerequisite: Action Learning coach's certification. What you will learn: When to do an intervention The appropriate questions to ask How to keep participants focused How to handle dysfunctional team behavior Certification Requirements: Action Learning Coach certification Co-lead Action Learning Foundations Workshop Co-lead Action Learning Certification Fee: $3000

Action Learning Senior Coach Certification Scheduled Classes By Request Send your request for Action Learning Senior Coach Certification to feedback@wial.org

 

Shadow Coaching

For those looking for one-on-one feedback of their Action Learning coaching. A shadow coaching session consists of a pre-brief, a session observation, and a debrief. CALC participants can choose a shadow coaching session as a make up for each class day that is missed. All CALC participants must attend a minimum of 2 of the 4 class days. Fee: $1000.

Refund Policy:

Payments from cancelled enrollment will be applied as tuition for a future session.