ADHD Coach Training and Education

LEVEL 1 – The Adult ADHD Coaching approach

LENGTH: 130 h
STATUS: 5 ects credits at European Qualification Framework eqf, level 5.
• Reading books from literature list
• Study theory, customised material from class
• Study of additional scientific research and articles
• Interactions and coaching practice with peers
• Written assignment for diploma and ECST- credits
30 contact hours

APPLICANTS FOR LEVEL 1, “The adult ADHD Coaching Approach”
Adults highly knowledgable on ADHD whom within their profession are in contact with persons with ADHD on a daily bases and wishes to learn how to apply ADHD Coaching skills in their communication. Contact hours stands for hours in class in person at STC Higher Education, Malta.

Two recordings of peer coaching sessions will need to be submitted for review. 5 ECTS credits and a diploma is awarded those who reach the requirement of completion and an approved examination within a time limit. 90 % attendance obligatory.

LEVEL 2 – Advanced ADHD Coaching and Mentoring, 60 h

Skills training and mentoring for ADHD Coach Certification purposes

REQUIREMENTS:
Graduation from level 1, ”The ADHD Coaching Approach” or other coach education program.
Applicants need to be currently coaching adults with ADHD.

REQUIREMENTS FOR GRADUATION:
• Reading from literature list and recommended resources
• Submission of recorded sessions
• Peer coaching
• Session reviews
• Written assignments
• Mentoring
• 90% attendance

GROUP LEADER – The ADHD group coaching course

LENGTH: 250 h
STATUS: 10 ECTS-credits at European Qualification framework eqf, level 5.

• 35 contact hours
• Study theory and customised material from class
• Practising to lead groups according to manual
• Leading 8 group sessions under supervision
• Assignments and additional reading of articles and books

Applicants need to have completed the level 1 course to be accepted for level 2, or be an experienced ADHD Coach already. Students learn about group dynamics and group processes. How to apply ADHD Coaching skills in a group setting. Contact hours stands for hours in class in person at STC Higher Education, Malta.

GRADUATION:
• 8 group coaching sessions are organised and led by students under supervision by trainer. Each session has a theme and a step by step-manual.
• 10 ECTS-credits are awarded after approved examination and successful period of session leading, where knowledge of theory and best-practice have been displayed.
• ADHD coaching for ECTS-credits the courses are held in Malta at STC Higher Education. Exact dates for courses to be advised.

OBLIGATORY ATTENDANCE: 90 %
The rest of the education hours includes self studies, practising with peers, writing assignments and/or hours of supervision on line or by phone.

All classes and supervision by trainer and master Certified ADHD Coach Marie Enbäck