Free CMI Level 7 Leadership Coaching and Mentoring Course in Hackney – New City College Hackney Campus

CostFREE
Duration18 weeks
LevelLevel 7
DeliveryClassroom based
Start2 Oct 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyChartered Management Institute

About this course

Free CMI Level 7 Leadership Coaching and Mentoring Course in Hackney. Classes run at New City College Hackney Campus, part-time during the day. This free CMI leadership coaching and mentoring qualification is open to adults aged 19 or over. You'll study the theory and practice of coaching and mentoring at a senior level, exploring models, ethics, and how to develop others in organisational settings. The course runs over 18 weeks at a manageable pace.

Who this course is for

19 plus

What you will learn

  • You'll explore established coaching and mentoring models used at senior and executive level.
  • You'll examine the ethical frameworks that guide professional coaching practice.
  • You'll develop skills to design and structure coaching and mentoring programmes within organisations.
  • You'll analyse your own coaching style and how to adapt it to different individuals and contexts.
  • You'll build techniques for giving and receiving feedback at a leadership level.
  • You'll understand how to evaluate the impact of coaching and mentoring interventions.

How you will learn

Learning takes place in the classroom at New City College Hackney Campus across 18 weeks of part-time daytime sessions. Assessment for the CMI Level 7 Award in Leadership Coaching and Mentoring is typically assignment-based, requiring you to demonstrate knowledge and application of coaching and mentoring principles. CMI will confirm the specific assessment requirements for this qualification.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. New City College Hackney Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Executive coach, supporting senior leaders and directors in their development.
  • Leadership and management consultant, advising organisations on people strategy.
  • Organisational development manager, designing internal coaching programmes.
  • HR business partner, embedding coaching culture across a workforce.
  • Learning and development manager, leading talent and performance initiatives.
  • Mentor or coaching programme coordinator within a large organisation.

What you could study next

  • CMI Level 7 Diploma in Leadership Coaching and Mentoring. A natural step up from this Award, covering the subject in greater depth for those wanting a fuller CMI qualification at this level.
  • A postgraduate coaching qualification or ICF-accredited programme, for those wanting to practise as an independent executive coach.
  • CMI Level 8 Strategic Direction and Leadership, for senior leaders moving into board-level or strategic roles.

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