Overview
Our Practical Facilitation Skills Course is a comprehensive and real-world course aimed at enabling participants to acquire the skills required in the role of facilitator. With group practice sessions participants will learn to understand group dynamics, and how to pre-plan as well as be flexible ‘in the moment’. Participants will gain an understanding of the facilitation skills required to enable groups to work together to achieve their goals.
Benefits
- You will gain a comprehensive understanding of facilitation skills in practice
- You will build an awareness of multiple approaches to facilitation skills
- You will be able to plan and deliver a facilitation session
- You will be confident to skilfully and knowledgeably intervene in difficult situations
Organisations need effective facilitation to harness the productivity of groups, enabling them to focus and achieve their common purpose. As a result of this course, participants will have greater confidence and impact as facilitators of groups. They will be able to overcome difficulties within a group to ensure that conversations are not derailed by conflict, politics or power dynamics.
Course Outline
A course that covers the skills and knowledge you require to be an effective facilitator
The course is highly practical using real examples and academic models
The course cohort will act as your group allowing for quick peer feedback from practice sessions, helping you understand your impact and giving you the opportunity to practise your methods and approaches in a supportive learning environment
Venue for Face-to-Face Courses
Roffey Park Institute in the UK
Our venue, set in the idyllic Sussex countryside, is a welcome contrast to the sometimes-intense workplace. This environment enables teams and individuals to develop as people and professionals.
Dates
We deliver the Practical Facilitation Skills Course as either an in-house programme for teams or as part of a wider, tailored development programme.
For more information please contact us.