Student career coaching for 15-25 year olds

Coaching a Student

Why does student career coaching is essential ?
As of the end of ninth grade, through high school and even into higher education, choosing a course of study or a change of program is an unavoidable issue.  It is an increasingly stressful process for students and their parents, and sometimes becomes a real source of conflict.

It’s an issue that coaches are regularly called upon to address. However, career coaching for young people has its own specificities, which require the coach to be well-equipped.

What will you find in this Kit : 

• The process, specifics and different components of career coaching for 15-25 year-olds,
• Specific tools to help you support young people both in discovering their personality and in imagining their adult life,
• Card games to use in your individual coaching sessions or workshops with young people.

The kit Student Career Coaching includes:

1. A 19-page e-book in Word format

Contents:

• What is career coaching for 15-25 year-olds? 
• Why student career coaching?
• The role of a student career coach for young people 
• Who is student career coaching for? 
• How does student career coaching work?    
• The role of parents in student career coaching
• The main stages of student career coaching  
• Self-awareness
• Looking to the future 
• Autonomy in research      

We will also find student career coaching tools in the e-book :

• The SISEM motivation model      
• Strengths cards     
• Your successful life 
• A document containing 7 tool cards in Word format. 
• Family tree of professions
• Find your character traits
• Your soft skills
• Your achievements
• Your interests
• Your criteria of choice

For each tool you’ll find:

• The objective of the exercise 
• Exercise instructions and questions to ask the young person 
• Methods of use: individual coaching or group workshops  
• These tool sheets can be easily customised with your logo and contact details.
• Two documents to be given to the coachee to help them conduct independent research at the end of the coaching session (in Word format)
• Job questionnaire
• Training questionnaire (can be easily customised with your logo and contact details).

2. A set of Strength cards containing:

• 24 printable and laminable cards in two formats (pdf files) : Approx. 8×11 cm (for individual coaching) & Approx. 11×18 cm (for group workshops)

• Instructions for use explaining the different game modes (5-page Word file)

The aim of these cards are : Identifying your strengths / Use and develop your strengths on a daily basis. They are to be used for individual coaching or group workshops

3. A set of “MY SUCCESSFUL LIFE” cards containing 15 printable and laminable photos in two formats (pdf files)

• One format with 5 photos per A4 page (for individual coaching)
• A format showing 1 photo per A4 page (for group workshops)