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Mentoring for the Workplace

Topic:Business Management, Others, Professional Development & Leadership

Course Type:Short & Modular Courses

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Overview

  • Course Date:

    06 Nov 2024 to 07 Nov 2024
    06 Nov 2024 to 07 Nov 2024
  • Registration Period:

    02 Apr 2024 to 06 Oct 2024
    02 Apr 2024 to 06 Oct 2024
  • Duration/Frequency:

    Wednesday & Thursday (9.00am to 6.00pm)
  • Mode of Training:

    Classroom
  • Venue:

    Singapore Polytechnic
  • Funding:

    -

*Please note that once the maximum class size is reached, the online registration will be closed. You may register your interest, and would be notified if there is a new run.

Course Objective

Mentoring is essential. Having a mentor benefits every staff, and ultimately, the organisation. As mentees and mentors become more engaged, work productivity increases, and company culture may also improve.

This course will train participants on how to guide their staff in developing skills, strategies and capabilities for future growth and development, as well as to build their teams through mentoring.

Course Outline

By the end of the course, participants will be able to: 
1. Describe the benefits and challenges of workplace mentoring
2. Identify mentoring as workplace learning intervention
3. Use appropriate types and models of mentoring 
4. Identify roles and responsibilities of mentors and mentees
5. Deploy the different mentoring tools 
6. Conduct the different phases of the mentoring process – Preparation, Negotiation, Enabling and Closing
7. Engage the mentee during the preparation phase using the initial conversation 
8. Align the mentoring journey during the negotiation phase through formulating the mentoring agreement, setting the ground rules 
9. Facilitate the enabling phase by planning ongoing conversation
10. Establish the closure of the mentoring journey through development of action plan

Topics to be covered

1. Mentoring Concepts & Models
2. Mentors & Mentees: Roles and responsibilities
3. Workplace Mentoring: Implementation via Toolkit

Minimum Requirements

Basic English Proficiency

Certification / Accreditation

  • Certificate of Attendance (electronic Certificate will be issued)
    A Certificate of Attendance will be awarded to participants who meet at least 75% attendance rate
  • Certificate of Completion (electronic Certificate will be issued)
    A Certificate of Completion will be awarded to participants who pass the assessment and meet at least 75% attendance rate

Suitable for

Learning and Development Department, and Team leaders / Managers of functional departments who would like to implement Workplace Learning

Course Fees

For more information on course fee / or to apply, click on the “Register” button.

Applicants/Eligibility SkillsFuture Funding GST Subsidised Fee (after GST)
Singapore Citizens aged 40 and above¹ $801.00 $24.03 $113.03
Singapore Citizens aged below 40 $623.00 $24.03 $291.03
Singapore Permanent Residents and LTVP+ Holders $623.00 $24.03 $291.03
SME-sponsored Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents and LTVP+ Holders² $801.00 $24.03 $113.03
Others (Full fees payable) $0.00 $80.10 $970.10

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Application Procedure

1. Application must be made through STEP. Click on “Register” to apply.
2. All successful applicants will be notified with a letter of confirmation through email. 

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