What is it?

This two day open programme has been designed for professionals who want to spend quality time exploring core facilitation roles and responsibilities when working with groups. The course is dynamic, packed with tools, methods and techniques and provides insight into the key facilitation competencies. You will enjoy a structured, safe and creative environment in which to get to grips with and master many aspects of group facilitation including how to:

	Set up a group/meeting/project for success
	Engage people and maximise their participation in the process
	Design and facilitate a meeting from 'agenda to action'
	Use a variety of tools to match a host of objectives including clarifying and defining the issues; problem exploration, ideas generation, decision making and action planning
	Recognise difficult behaviours and situations and use tools and strategies to intervene and manage the process
	Use the reviewing cycle and select tools to support team/project and meeting reviews

Who should attend?

 If you have experience of facilitating groups and are keen to develop your skills, confidence and repertoire of tools and techniques that you can use to improve your effectiveness then this course has the content, creativity and design to help you to do that
If you are in a post that requires you to facilitate teams and groups; involved in running meetings, training events, development programmes, engaging staff and stakeholders, projects and initiatives designed to support change, process improvement, transformation, quality or choice then this course will provide you with structure, insights, methods and tools to support you in designing, facilitating and reviewing whilst maximising engagement and progress towards objectives.

Join us on the next programme and experience the difference that skilled facilitation can make!

What previous participants have said...

"Essential for anyone dealing with meetings and managing change"

"Hands on skills development in a safe environment"

"Inspiring and Challenging"

"A confidence builder"

Dates
November 4th & 5th 2008
This course is FULL

December 3rd & 4th 2008
This course is FULL

Next course
January 28th & 29th 2009

Venue
The Dower House, Knaresborough

North

Yorkshire

Cost

£595.00+VAT

including one night accommodation

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