Distance Learning EQ Certification

Certification in the EQ In Action Profile is now available with a distance learning process. This option provides an easy, cost-effective, and convenient method to learn with other colleagues without leaving the comfort of your own office. This option's step-by-step process is outlined below.

Certification Process

Certification manual, articles, books provided upon registration

• The required reading for this certification is outlined below
• Take the EQ In Action Profile - have a one-hour telephone consultation to review your profile and potentially select areas for EQ Fitness development
• Participate in 6-8 teleconference classes. Agenda for each teleconference:
  1. Introduction — meet one another, review certification process, and selecting dates for the remaining teleconferences
  2. Presentation and discussion of the theoretical underpinnings of this tool
  3. Presentation of the instrument from development, structure, dimensions measured, and interpretation
  4. Presentation of three or more profiles by participants with feedback and coaching by the facilitator
  5. Presentations of client profile by each participant (This may be one or two teleconferences)
  6. Review of interpretive consultations includes practicing with one another
• Have a current client or colleague take the profile
• Prepare for your interpretive session with your client, including writing a summary of your interpretation with the key points that you plan to cover. (Guidelines provided)
• Review DVD of actual client consultations - provided by Learning In Action Technologies
• Review profile via teleconference with feedback and coaching. (Each person presents a client profile and listens to at least two others.)
• A final paper that answers questions about the theory and the instrument is completed by each participant and emailed to Learning In Action for review and comment

Certification Deliverables

This certification prepares you to effectively use the EQ In Action Profile in your practice with executive and life coaching, team development, leadership development, and graduate and undergraduate education. You will be prepared to work closely with clients to interpret their individual profile and guide them in designing their own EQ Fitness plan. Group profile reports are also available for consultants/coaches who intend to work with teams.

Preparation Materials — Required Reading

Books

1. Learning In Relationship, Ron Short, PhD (provided by Learning In Action Technologies)
2. A General Theory of Love, Thomas Lewis, MD
3. Developing the Mind: How Relationships And The Brain Interact to Shape Who We Are, Daniel Siegel
4. Primal Leadership, Daniel Goleman, PhD

Articles: 14 Articles are provide by Learning In Action Technologies

Schedule

Everyone participates in six teleconferences that average two hours in length. All classes begin on the first Friday of a scheduled month. They are all recorded and available for later review. Total teleconference time is about twelve hours. All teleconferences are scheduled by class participants at the close of the kick-off orientation teleconference. This allows for flexibility in participant schedules and maintains integrity of the class.

Registration — CEU credits

• This offering is approved for 17.5 IFC continuing education credits. Detail is available.
• To register Print, complete and fax the registration form to 425-401-6998 (click on the printer icon immediately above this form) or call 425-641-7246.

2008 Dates   (Cost $1250) — kick off dates listed

• March 7, 2008
• May 2, 2008
• September 5, 2008
• November 7, 2008
• December 5, 2008