This credential earner has knowledge of mentoring, its benefits, and the stages in the mentoring process. The earner understands the skills required to be an effective mentor, how to apply effective communications skills to foster relationship building, and how to help evaluate mentees’ needs and provide appropriate feedback. The earner is aware of two approaches that mentees use in professional or educational contexts and how to mentor using them: project-based learning and design thinking.
Languages: English
Earning criteria
- Complete Foundations in Effective Mentoring, designed by Macquarie School of Education, Macquarie University.
- Pass the end-of-course assessments with a grade of 80% or higher.
- This credential is available to learners who want to develop foundational skills in mentoring.
- Learners must be registered users of IBM SkillsBuild to access the education.
Learners can choose to follow learning within IBM SkillsBuild or directly from our system once enrolled.
Target audiences
- Professionals looking to become a Mentor