Peer Mentoring

Free

Overview

*This credential is only available to current RMIT students

Peer Mentoring has long-term benefits that extend beyond the higher education sphere. Future employees who have engaged in peer mentoring activity are more self-directed, culturally aware and have developed stronger communication and problem-solving skills.

 

Effective peer-to-peer mentoring techniques promote valuable "soft skills" that many employers are seeking in future employees.

Skills and learning outcomes

  • Understand the key elements of effective mentoring
  • Apply methods of reflection to real world mentoring scenarios
  • Demonstrate effective relationship management techniques in a mentoring context
  • Explain best practices of communication, including active listening, feedback, style adaptation and skill articulation
  • Understand how to interact with diverse groups
  • Demonstrate ethical decision making in a mentor relationship

 

Content

Module 1: Mentoring Overview

Module 2: Finding the right Mentoring opportunity

Module 3: Preparing for your Mentoring activity

Module 4: Being a Mentor

Module 5: What's next?

How does it work ?

Complete the Peer Mentoring Credential

Complete the Credential assessment with a score of at least 80%

When can I do it ?

    Apologies, there are no available sessions to enrol into right now.

Pre-requisite

Nil