Beyond frontiers – Sponsors

Sponsors

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The OCM are market leading providers of coaching and mentoring qualifications and skills training for organisations and individuals. Our holistic and practical approach creates consistently effective coach-mentors. We have built on our established position as the UK’s premier provider of coach-mentoring training and accreditation to bring our corporate clients coaching services in support of their organisation’s strategy.
We place significant emphasis on using our range of high quality online products and services that allow us to offer truly blended learning experiences. All our programmes are quality controlled by independent bodies to ensure that they exceed the most up-to-date professional standards.
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[toggle title=”The Association of Coaching Supervisors – AOCS”]

The Association Of Coaching Supervisors (AOCS).
Our stated mission is:
To widen understanding of supervision and to actively promote the role of supervision in coaching.
Add value by exclusively focusing on supervision issues.
Attract buyers of supervision to engage in dialogue about their coaching needs, quality and standards.
Provide opportunities to deepen our collective understanding of supervision, provide access to cutting-edge models, tools and techniques within supervision practice.
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[toggle title=” International Academy for Professional Development – IAPD”]

The Centre for Coaching, International Academy for Professional Development Ltd has pioneered the development of Cognitive Behavioural Coaching. Our major training programmes at University Level 5, 6 and 7 are accredited by Middlesex University and most modules i.e. primary or certificate courses, can be taken as individual units or put towards a diploma programme. We are a founding member of the Association for Coaching, which recognises our certificate programmes and are also an Institute of Leadership & Management approved development programme provider. Our courses are approved by the British Psychological Society Learning Centre for the purposes of Continuing Professional Development and we have achieved the International Society for Coaching Psychology Approved Centre Status.
Website: www.iafpd.com e-mail: cope@international-academy.eu Tel: 0845 680 2075 Int’l: +44 (0) 20 8318 4448

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[toggle title=”Open University Press – OU press”]

Our coaching books are about application and practicality whilst being firmly based in theory. Written for practitioners, students and HR professionals, titles include Jenny Roger’s bestselling ‘Coaching Skills’ (3rd edition in March 2012), ‘Coaching Mentoring and Organizational Consultancy’ by Peter Hawkins, and Mary Connor and Julia Pokora’s ‘Coaching and Mentoring at Work’ (2nd edition in January 2012). We also publish the well-respected ‘Coaching in Practice’ and ‘Supervision in Context’ series for coaching professionals. To see our full range of coaching titles visit www.openup.co.uk/coaching
We are running a series of coaching events. Please e-mail Bryony Skelton if you would like to be kept informed: bryony_skelton@mcgraw-hill.com

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[toggle title=”The Association for Coaching – AC”]

The Association for Coaching (AC) is an independent non-profit organisation. Our purpose is to promote best practice and to raise awareness and standards across the coaching profession, while providing value-added benefits to our members – whether they are professional coaches or organisations involved in coaching.
Our members are involved in the delivery of professional executive, business, personal, speciality and team coaching, and in building organisational coaching cultures.
Launched in July 2002, the AC has grown significantly, and at the end of 2011 has about 3500 members across 45 countries.
The Association is run by a dedicated volunteer development team of professional coaches who are AC members.

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[toggle title=”The British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy- BACP”]

BACP Coaching is the specialist Coaching Division of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP), the largest professional body in Europe representing counselling and psychotherapy, with over 36,000 members. BACP sets standards for therapeutic practice and provides information for therapists, clients of therapy, and the general public.
BACP Coaching promotes ethical, effective and professional coaching for the well being and enhancement of individuals and organisations. From therapeutic foundations, our coaching members work right across the field of coaching practice, research and academia, including in the domains of personal / life, workplace / executive, education, social care and healthcare.
www.bacpcoaching.co.uk

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[toggle title=”European Mentoring and Coaching Council U.K. – EMCC”]

EMCC UK’s aim is to define, create and promote best practice for all in mentoring and coaching.
We are an independent and non-profit making organisation with 1,200 Individual and Corporate members.
EMCC offers the European Quality Award (EQA) which recognises best practice and professional standards in the area of Coaching and Mentoring Training and also the European Individual Accreditation (EIA) which is a rigorous assessment of an individual’s coaching practice.
A recent EMCC UK initiative was the creation of an industry standard commercial Coaching Agreement, a purpose built legal agreement for coach/mentors and their corporate clients.
For more information go to: www.emccouncil.org/uk
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[toggle title=”The International Coach Federation – ICF”]

The International Coach Federation (ICF) is the leading global organization for professional coaches and those seeking a coach. With more than 18,000 members in 100+ countries and more than 8,000 ICF credential holders, the ICF is dedicated to advancing the art, science and practice of professional coaching by setting high professional standards, providing independent certification and building a network of credentialed coaches. The ICF exists to support and advance the profession through programs and standards supported by our members and to be an authoritative source on coaching information and research for the public. Learn more at Coachfederation.org.
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[toggle title=”Special Group in Coaching Psychology -SGCP”]

The SGCP supports coaching psychologists, coaches, individual clients and organisations who are interested in learning more about coaching psychology and coaching services.
Our aim is to promote the development of coaching psychology as a professional activity and clarify the benefits of psychological approaches within coaching practice. We are committed to fostering excellence in coaching practice through: research, events, publications, discussion and professional development.
The SGCP is committed to providing easier access to psychological resources to organisations, non-psychologist coaches, as well as individual purchasers of coaching services.
Visit our web-site to see the benefits and great value of SGCP membership: www.sgcp.bps.org.uk

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