Hello.  I'm Ray Lincoln.  I am The InnerKinetics™ Coach.  I help people discover their “personal powerhouse of potential” and teach them to employ “faith, force, and focus” to achieve the life of excellence and happiness for which they were designed.

Check our calendar for when and where InnerKinetics™ training sessions are scheduled or, for information about training in InnerKinetics™, please call

Mary Jo at 720-271-1221. 

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Description of Course
This intense and powerful 15-hour course will prepare you to help people discover and understand:

• The direction for their lives in which they will find their fulfillment
• The deep satisfaction and pleasure one feels when living in their strengths.
• How to discover their strengths
• How to discover their gifts and supporting strengths
• Who they are according to how we have been made on the inside (The Temperament Keys)
• Respect and appreciation for others who are of a different temperament but also wonderfully made

Leading people to a fulfilling life and giving them an understanding of their creative purpose will release their powers and gifts.  You will become a catalyst in their growth.

The course is designed to be a unique learning experience — intensive and highly interactive — and to introduce you to the effective use of the scientific principles embedded in assessments and the understanding of temperament.  It is also stuctured to equip you with the knowledge needed for coaching people to the understanding of how we are designed to function and how we find fulfillment in our purpose.

The course will consist of 15 hours of training with Ray W. Lincoln, plus reading and training assignments that you will complete on your own.  You will be required to use the Temperament Keys and to explain temperament and its values successfully.  In your own personal endeavors, whether as a coach or volunteer mentor, this course will advance your ability to help and guide people in a way few can. An understanding of and ability to apply temperament psychology practices will prepare you to help others discover and understand:

• Who they are according to how they are created on the inside.
• How to discover their strengths and develop them.
• A respect and appreciation for all the temperaments.
• The direction for their lives in which they will find fulfillment and purpose.

Certification
Upon successful completion of the optional certification exam, you will receive a certificate from Ray W. Lincoln & Associates stating that you are qualified to perform the services listed in a letter which contains the following statement:

(Name)  is qualified by Ray W. Lincoln & Associates to perform the following services:

• Administer and score the Temperament Key for adults and for children.  
• Explain temperament, its history, and the meaning of strengths and weaknesses.  
• Explain the four temperaments and their characteristics to adults who have taken the Temperament Key.
• Explain the temperament of children to parents and grandparents.   
• Guide parents and adults in the practical use of I’m a Keeper, a manual for successful parenting (understanding of your child and yourself).  

Further Training After Certification or the Completion of the Course
Helpful materials are constantly being created in audio and written formats along with eCourses and teleseminars.  

Periodic Retreats
You will be encouraged to take advantage of periodic retreats for advancing your learning and effectiveness.  They will provide you with intense learning sessions and interaction with your instructor.  

Books Required
The four books listed below are to be purchased before you begin the course.  Upon registration you will be informed of purchase opportunities.  

People Patterns, Stephen Montgomery

I May Frustrate You, But I’m a Keeper! Ray W. Lincoln. (Available from Ray W. Lincoln & Associates.)

INNERKINETICS™ — Your Blueprint to Excellence and Happiness, Ray W. Lincoln (Available from Ray W. Lincoln & Associates.)  
Other materials provided during the course are:

• Excerpts from the writings of Ray W. Lincoln
• Course note handouts for some of the sessions.

You will be expected to provide your own materials for taking notes and compiling your own manual for personal use.


Auditing of Future Classes
You may audit this training course one more time free of charge and you are encouraged to do so.  In effect, this is a two for one offer.  However, additional materials may need to be purchased, such as the upcoming audio sets on each of the temperaments.  


Curriculum (15 hours)
Each session is one hour in length.  Completion of reading assignments in advance will be required.  An exam is optional, but it is required for certification.  Your success and effectiveness will be determined by your practice of the knowledge, principles, and skills learned in class.

New subjects and materials are added to the course periodically. 

Introduction and Orientation (Two hours)
An overview of the course
What are Temperament and InnerKinetics™?
The psychology of understanding how we are made  

The History of Temperament (One Hour)
Temperament’s developing understanding of how we are made (Ezekiel to the present day).  
The modern history of Temperament

Assessments and “The Temperament Keys” (Two hours.)
How assessments are made, the principles behind them, and how to use one effectively.  
The adult and child’s Temperament Keys. (Hands on training is encouraged.)
Testing the results by three methods.  
Percentages and comparison to other assessments  
Temperament Keys supplied.  Rights to their use discussed.  

The Four Temperaments in Detail (Four hours)
SP
SJ
NT
NF

The Sixteen Types (Two hours)
Important variations of the temperaments  
How one element of temperament affects the others  
An overview of the types
Important factors.  

Strengths and Weaknesses (Two hours)
How temperament functions
How to manage our weaknesses and develop our strengths

Temperament and the Life of Our Spirits (Two hours)
Faith, Focus, and force: Key to power in living, Key to effective change in our lives, Key to development of our strengths.  
Actions, the cyclical effect, the law of cause and effect, sowing and reaping, and how it operates in our lives

For those who are interested in the religious connections of temperament and its use in our spiritual lives, an optional session is included.

Requirements of Students
Tuition for the 15-hour course (payable by cash, check, or credit card) is due two weeks before the first session unless special prior arrangements are made.  If you would prefer to submit payment by mail, fax or phone, please download the Registration Form.

Attend all sessions.  Each session is one hour in length.  Multiple sessions may be scheduled on the same day.  Scheduling for each course will be determined prior to the registration date.

Completion of assignments. Students must purchase their own books and read the assignments before the sessions or as arranged.  Hands-on practical tasks will also be assigned for completion during the course.

Venue will be decided for each course of 15 classes before registration date and are posted on our calendar.

Because this is intensive and specialized training and in order to maximize effective learning, a minimum class size will be 3 students and a maximum class size will be 12 students. (Students that are auditing their second time through the course are not included in the above numbers.)

Students may participate in optional continuing education classes that will be offered occasionally at various locations or via teleseminar.