Staff Training

We believe that coaching skills can be integrated into all aspects of student support! This is why our team provides quarterly training for any FIU staff members that would like to learn how to use coaching skills in their interactions with students.

2023 Training Schedule

This training consists of three parts. You will be signed up for all dates below when you select the cohort you want to be part of. 

Coaching Skills – Part 1

This is an introduction to Coaching Skills. Participants will have the opportunity to learn and practice coaching skills.
Advising Competency: Developmental & Appreciative Advising/Interpersonal & Communication Skills.

Dates training is available:

  • Part 1: October 12, 2023 - 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

Coaching Skills Practice – Part 2

This training will review coaching skills from Part 1 while providing an opportunity to practice coaching strategies through role play and group activities. You must have attended Coaching Skills Training - Part 1 to continue with Part 2.
Advising Competency: Developmental & Appreciative Advising/Interpersonal & Communication Skills.

Dates training is available:

  • Part 2: October 16, 2023 - 1:30 - 4:30 pm

Coaching Tools and Topics – Part 3

This training will review coaching topics and tools that are used to enhance the coaching experience. This will give you the opportunity to discuss commonly encountered situations while applying the coaching philosophy. You must have attended Coaching Skills Training - Part 1 and Coaching Skills Training - Part 2 to continue with Part 3.  
Advising Competency: Developmental & Appreciative Advising/Interpersonal & Communication Skills.

Dates training is available:

  • Part 3: October 20, 2023 - 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

If your department is interested in a presentation on our services or skills training, please send us an email at coaching@fiu.edu.