Understand The Context For Effective Workplace Coaching

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Darren Turner RWK0039 Understanding good practice in workplace coaching Understand the context for effective workplace coaching AC 1.1 Describe and define the purpose of workplace coaching Coaching is an increasingly popular tool for supporting personal development in individuals as it tends to be carried out in a one to one situation and is seen as less formal as training. The aim of coaching is to allow the person being coached to gain awareness and insight rather than directly telling them what to do or even what they should learn, in this scenario the coach does not usually give direct advise as this would be training rather than coaching , which are two different aspects of learning and teaching. Coaching helps develop awareness and responsibility