Coaching Training

Chapter 11. Assessments and Training Instruments

What’s in This Chapter?

• Instructions for using assessments and instruments

• Seven assessments

• Four training instruments

There are many worksheets and data-gathering instruments available to the trainer who is working with coaches. This chapter includes assessments and training instruments that rate relevant traits, competencies, and practices, as well as other tools to assist in the learning process.

An assessment differs from a test in that the answers to the questions are not considered right or wrong. Most of the assessments are designed to elicit self-perceptions. The increased self-awareness from the self-assessment process helps participants focus on learning objectives to which they can willingly ...