ILM Level 5 Certificate in Effective Coaching and Mentoring

To successfully achieve your ILM Level 5 Award, you will be required to attend 5 mandatory in-person classroom sessions and tutorial sessions with your tutor on the dates below:    

Day 1: Tuesday 2nd February 2027, 9.30-4pm  
Day 2: Tuesday 9th March 2027, 9.30-4pm 
Day 3: Tuesday 20th April 2027, 9.30-4pm  
Day 4: Tuesday 18th May 2027, 9.30-4pm  
Day 5: Tuesday 22nd June 2027, 9.30-4pm 
Day 6: Tuesday 20th July 2027, 9.30-4pm 
Day 7: Tuesday 17th August 2027, 9.30-4pm  

Modules Covered  

Unit 500: Understanding the Skills, Principles and Practice of Effective Coaching and Mentoring within an Organisational Context  

Unit 501: Undertaking Effective Coaching or Mentoring within an Organisational Context (18 hours of coaching practice within an organisation) 

Unit 503: Reviewing Own Ability as a Coach or Mentor within an Organisational Context 

Assessment Options 

This qualification consists of 3 modules, each with a comprehensive assignment consisting of; a written theory-based assignment, a portfolio of 18 hours of coaching within an organisation, and a reflective-based assignment. 
Self-study time is essential to help you complete your assignments and prepare for your assessment – so be sure to plan your schedule accordingly.   
You will receive full support throughout, with guidance from your dedicated ILM tutor via email, Microsoft TEAMS, phone and during your tutorial days. 
Once you have successfully passed both modules, you will be awarded your ILM Level 5 Certificate in Effective Coaching Certificate, along with a digital credential badge to share and celebrate your achievement online. 

Application process 

After you have submitted your application via the Apply Now button at the top of the page, a member of the team will send our eligibility questionnaire to confirm if this is the right qualification for your current role and career goals against ILM requirements. 

Course Fee: £1,750.00

You are eligible for this course if you:

• are aged 19 or ove
• rare not in full time education
• can attend all course dates
• hold a A*- C in GCSE English or equivalent
• are aspiring to become a coach or a mentor, or you currently have coaching and mentoring responsibilities within an organisation

• The College welcomes contact with parents/guardians of students who are under 18.
• Additional support is available for students with learning difficulties and disabilities.
• Cardiff and Vale College is committed to inclusion and values diversity. We are determined to promote equality of opportunity and to treat everyone fairly and with respect.
• Cardiff and Vale College reserves the right to make changes to this course without prior notice.
• Course fees are subject to change. Your fee will be confirmed prior to enrolment.
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• Courses can only run if there are sufficient numbers.
• Please note, if you choose three or more course choices, then you may be referred for a careers appointment first. This does not apply to A Level or GCSE choices.