The course teaches how to develop skills in mentoring within a community, with a particular emphasis on befriending, building rapport, listening and giving feedback. It is a very practical course which will equip parents from all sorts of backgrounds to come alongside, support and challenge those they mentor.

A 22 hour Open College Network Accredited Course.

Who it's for?

This course is designed for parents, volunteers or professionals who would like to act as mentors to other parents in their own community.

Course Objectives

On this course, you will find out about:

• Understanding the mentoring role
• Listening skills
• Coaching skills
• How to build rapport
• Supporting parent/child relationship building
• Boundaries and referrals

Please visit the Relate website for details of when this course is running.