North Star delivers a wide range of taught courses many of which are University accredited.
Among the Accredited Courses Provided:
- Creativity, Innovation and Enterprise (20 credits Levels 4, 5 and 6)
- Exploring Self-Employment (20 credits levels 3, 4 , 5 and 6)
- Personal and Professional Development (20 credits Levels 4 and 5)
- Principles of Marketing (20 credits levels 3 and 4)
- Coaching and Mentoring (20 credits levels 3, 4, 5 and 6)
- Project Management (20 credits levels 3, 4, 5 and 6)
- Interpersonal Communications (20 credits levels 3, 4, 5 and 6.)
- Life and Career Planning (20 credits )
- Executive Coaching– (Certificate, Diploma or Masters Level)
- Psychology of Everyday Life (20 credits levels 3, 4)
- Introduction to Positive Psychology (20 credits)
Training Programmes:
- Change Management (1, 2 or 3 day programme)
- Release Your True Potential (2 to 3 day programme)
- Finding Your Own North Star (2 to 3 day programme)
- NLP Introduction (2 day programme)
- Transactional Analysis 101 ( 2 day programme)
Business/Organisational Training
- INTO ……Your Own Business… Employment… Education or Training.
- 40 Days to Change Your Life
- Business, It’s Always Personal (1, 2 or 3 day sessions)
Aim Higher- Access To Higher Education
- A One Year Foundation Course Providing Access To Higher Education. Aimed at helping individuals who have ‘disconnected’ from education to reconnect and progress to undertake a university degree in Social Science, Management and Health Studies (subject to meeting minimum recruitment targets)
Online Education from InspireEd.org
- North Star provides a limited number of online training/education programmes, some of which are provided free of charge and some of which are supported by tutor volunteers via the North Star InspireEd social enterprise programme. (www.inspireEd.org)
Coaching and Mentoring -If you are interested in developing your skills in coaching and mentoring or if you are interested in obtaining personal life, career or business coaching please contact us for further information. Email us at: info@northstarcommunications.org .
If you are interested in becoming an executive/business/life coach then we also recommend some excellent programmes delivered by other providers such as: the University College Dublin (Smurfit Business School); PB Coaching Leeds; the Institute of Leadership and Management (Level 7 qualification recommended) and some training organisations which deliver ILM Level 7 accredited programmes such as ‘The Performance Coach’ and ‘Human Technics’. Links to the above recommended courses can be found on the coaching area of the site. It is worth noting that many excellent training and educational courses are available online FREE of charge. Including those provided by the following organisations:
www.alison.com
www.coursera.org
www.futurelearn.com
http://scpd.stanford.edu/home
