Coaching Communication Basics
Mini Course
How to communicate clearly, motivate honestly, and set expectations with clients.
Who this course is for
New or aspiring trainers who want a focused introduction to communicating clearly, motivating honestly, and setting expectations with clients.
What you'll learn
- •Apply active listening and jargon-free explanation in coaching conversations.
- •Give feedback that genuinely helps and supports honest motivation.
- •Handle an uncomfortable conversation and set a boundary respectfully.
R599
3 modules · 6 lessons · ~3h
How this course works
This is an examined course delivered on this platform. The lessons and the course manual (PDF) are your study material; the exam is where the certificate is earned.
1 · Study
Work through the lessons online and use the manual PDF as your reference.
2 · Sit the exam
A formal, timed, scenario-based exam on this platform — pass mark 70%, 45 minutes.
3 · Certificate
Pass, and Coach Freddy issues your certificate of completion personally.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need any prior experience to take this course?
No. There is no entry requirement — this course is designed for new or aspiring trainers who want a focused introduction to client communication.
Is this course only about motivational speaking?
No. It covers active listening, plain-language explanation, specific feedback, honest motivation, and handling difficult conversations and boundaries — practical communication skills, not generic motivational content.
How long does the course take to complete?
Most learners complete it in around 3 hours across the 3 modules, at your own pace, with lifetime access to the content and manual.
How is the course assessed?
The course concludes with a single final exam combining multiple-choice, multiple-answer, and scenario questions, marked against a published passing standard.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes. Once you pass the final exam, Coach Freddy issues a personalised, watermarked PDF certificate downloadable from your Academy dashboard.
Do I get a downloadable manual?
Yes. A full branded course manual covering the syllabus is available as a PDF for offline study or reference.
Course Content
Module 1: Listening and Explaining
- Active Listening in CoachingPreview
- Explaining Without Jargon
Module 2: Feedback and Motivation
- Giving Feedback That Actually HelpsPreview
- Supporting Motivation Honestly
Module 3: Difficult Conversations
- Handling an Uncomfortable ConversationPreview
- Setting a Boundary Respectfully