Training
All ABM Short Courses & Qualifications
Empowering Your Mentoring Journey
We offer a range of specialised short courses and ILM-accredited qualifications tailored to enhance your skills and confidence as a professional business mentor.
Our training aligns with our Professional Standards, ensuring you gain industry-recognised credentials while mastering the art of impactful business mentoring. Whether you’re starting your mentoring journey or advancing your practice, our programs provide the knowledge, tools, and techniques to deliver exceptional value to your clients.
Improve you mentoring practice and stand out in the marketplace by completing one of ABM’s specialised mentoring short courses or accredited ILM qualifications.
Short Courses for Business Mentors
Take your first step to becoming a professional business mentor by completing one of our expertly designed short courses.
- Online Programme
- 2 Hours
Unlocking Potential: The Art of Business Mentoring
This comprehensive online programme is perfect for individual business mentors at the very beginning of their mentoring journey. Gain a better understanding of key mentoring concepts, how to structure your mentoring sessions and the importance of professional standards in mentoring.
ILM Qualification for Business Mentors
Discover our unique internationally recognised ILM qualifications, specifically designed for professional business mentors.
- ILM Recognised
- 4 Weeks
Foundation in Business Mentoring
This course is for mentors and coaches who have a basic understanding of business mentoring but seek to gain a deeper understanding of professional mentoring practices and new ideas, theories and principles within the field of Business Mentoring.
- ILM Accredited
- 8 -12 Months
ILM Level 5 Certificate in Effective Coaching and Mentoring (Business)
The internationally recognised ILM Level 5 qualification is ideal for experienced business people who wish to move into a development role or start a career as a freelance business mentor or coach.
- ILM Accredited
- 9-12 Months
Bridging Programme - ILM Level 5 Certificate to L7 Certificate in Executive Coaching and Mentoring
The Association of Business Mentors (ABM) is delighted to offer a bridging programme to obtain an ILM-accredited Level 7 Certificate in Executive Coaching and Mentoring (Business).
- ILM Accredited
- 12-18 Months
ILM Level 7 Certificate in Senior and Executive Coaching and Mentoring (Business)
This internationally recognised qualification at Master’s Level is designed for senior businesspeople with mentoring/coaching experience, who wish to further develop their expertise and credibility in the fields of Executive or Senior level business mentoring and coaching.
MentoringPlus: Growth, Leadership, and Success
Mentoring & coaching services for the workplace
The Association of Business Mentors (ABM) offers a variety of tailored mentoring and coaching solutions designed to unlock potential and drive results for organisations. Delivered by ABM-approved mentors, our services are grounded in proven expertise, industry insight, and a commitment to excellence.
Interested in joining the ABM?
Whether you are at the start of your business mentoring journey, or run an established mentoring business, ABM membership provides you with the network and tools to develop and grow your mentoring skills and business.