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Learn effective communication strategies with our Facilitation Training
Gain the skills to manage group dynamics and boost team engagement effectively
Unlock opportunities for leadership roles in various industries with this certification

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Facilitation Skills Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Facilitation

What is Facilitation?
Principles of Facilitation

Module 2: Benefits of Facilitation

Benefits of Facilitation Skills

Module 3: Importance of Facilitation

Importance of Facilitation

Module 4: Facilitation Roles and Responsibilities

Role of Facilitators
Participants
Recorder (scribe) and the Timekeeper
Workshop Owner

Module 5: Main Stages in any Workshop

Main Stages in any Workshop
Before the Workshop
During the Workshop
Why Do We Have Meetings/Workshops?
Disadvantages of Meeting/Workshops

Module 6: Ground Rules

During the Workshop
After the Workshop

Module 7: Role of Facilitator

Role of Facilitators

Module 8: Techniques Contained Within the Toolkit

Facilitators Toolkit
Role of Facilitators (Types of Questions)
Target Audience
Audience Participation
Space

Module 9: Process and Content Facilitation

Process and Content Facilitation

Module 10: Core Practices and Skills Required

Facilitation Skills
Conversation

Module 11: Handling Conflict

How to Manage Conflict?
Process of Handling Conflict Positively
Defining Your Communication Challenges
Understanding Team Dynamics

Who should attend this Facilitation Skills Training Course?

The Facilitation Skills Course is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their skills in Group Discussions, Project Management, or Event Management. This course will be beneficial for a wide range of professionals, including:

Team Leaders
Project Managers
Change Managers
Trainers and Instructors
Human Resources Professionals
Consultants
Public Speakers

Prerequisites of the Facilitation Skills Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites to attend this Facilitation Skills Training Course.

Facilitation Skills Training Course Overview

Facilitation Skills is one of the most important skills that professionals must master to ensure productive and collaborative interactions in various settings. Good facilitators are adept at managing group dynamics, stimulating engagement, and navigating through conflicts to arrive at constructive outcomes. This Industry Course offers delegates valuable insights and practical knowledge to excel professionally.

Proficiency in facilitation is vital for professionals across various industries, including Team Leaders, Project Managers, Trainers, and Organisational Change Agents. By mastering facilitation, they can enhance collaboration, productivity, and problem-solving in their teams and organisations.

The intensive 1-day training offered by the Knowledge Academy is tailored to provide delegates with a comprehensive understanding of Facilitation Skills. They will gain practical experience through hands-on exercises and real-world scenarios, equipping them with the confidence and competence to excel in their roles. By the end of the course, delegates will be well-prepared to lead productive meetings and discussions, fostering an environment of collaboration and problem-solving.

Course Objectives

To understand the fundamental principles of facilitation
To develop effective communication and active listening skills
To learn techniques for managing group dynamics and conflicts
To gain expertise in designing and conducting successful meetings and workshops
To foster a collaborative and inclusive environment for team interactions
To create an action plan for applying Facilitation Skills in a professional setting

After completing this course, delegates will gain the knowledge and skills to excel as effective facilitators in their respective industries. They will be able to lead and guide productive discussions, enhance team dynamics, and drive better decision-making processes, ultimately contributing to the success and growth of their organisations.

What’s included in this Facilitation Skills Training Course?

World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Facilitation Skills Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

Why choose us

Our Preston venue

Includes..

Free Wi-Fi

To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

Air conditioned

To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Preston is situated within the county of Lancashire, alongside the north bank of the River Ribble. There are around 120,000 inhabitants living within the city which is within the local government district of Lancashire. Preston is known for its large industry of British defence aerospace offering BAE systems. The city is also home to the spare parts distribution centre. The unemployment rate of Preston is around 5.5% which is the national average of the UK.The city is home to four colleges or higher education institutes, Preston College, Cardinal Newman College, TUC and Royal Preston Hospital.University of Central Lancashire has around 32,000 students who attend the public university. The university has the 8^th largest student body in the UK. The university has the included schools, Art, Design and Fashion, Business, Community Health and Midwifery, Dentistry, Engineering and Film, Media and Performance.

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T: 01344203999

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Team building opportunity

Our offers a unique chance for your team to bond and engage in discussions, enriching the learning experience beyond traditional classroom settings

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What our customers are saying

The trainer was clear and knowledgeable.

Catherine Celimene

interactive and facilitated the training session very well. split the training up, very friendly

Suleman Moosa

Francesca was really good. She got everyone engaged was insightful and made me feel comfortable to share my views and opinions

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Industry Training | Facilitation Skills Training in Preston FAQs

What is Facilitation Training about?

This training teaches individuals how to effectively guide and manage group discussions and activities, ensuring that objectives are met while promoting collaboration and participation among all group members. It covers skills such as conflict resolution, effective communication, and methods for encouraging engagement and productivity in a group setting.

Why are Facilitation Skills important?

Facilitation Skills are important for promoting effective communication, collaboration, and goal achievement within groups. They help guide discussions, manage conflicts, and encourage active participation, fostering a positive and productive environment.

How can I improve my Facilitation Skills?

To enhance your Facilitation Skills, practice active listening, use clear and concise language, maintain a positive and inclusive environment, and encourage open communication.

What are the 4 basic Facilitation Skills?

The four basic Facilitation Skills are communication, active listening, adaptability, and problem-solving.

What are the two types of Facilitation?

There are two types of Facilitation, which include Process Facilitation, which manages group dynamics, and Content Facilitation, which focuses on the subject matter. Both aim to improve collaboration and learning in group settings.

How does Facilitation differ from leading or managing a group?

Facilitation differs from leading or managing a group in that it focuses on enabling group processes and encouraging participation rather than directing or controlling outcomes. A Facilitator helps members collaborate and reach a consensus by guiding discussions and managing dynamics, whereas leaders or managers often set agendas, make decisions, and establish objectives for the group.

What are the different Facilitation techniques and when should they be used?

Facilitation techniques include brainstorming to generate ideas, icebreakers to warm up delegates, round robin for inclusive discussions, and affinity diagrams to organise thoughts and themes. Depending on the specific goals and dynamics of the session, these methods should enhance engagement, encourage collaboration, and structure problem-solving in group settings.

What are the prerequisites for joining the Facilitation Skills Training Course?

There are no formal prerequisites to attend this course.

What will I learn in this Facilitation Skills Training Course?

In this Facilitator Training Course, you will learn about facilitation, the principles of facilitation, the role and responsibilities of a Facilitator, the importance of facilitation, the process of handling conflict positively, various Facilitation Skills, and other related concepts.

Can Facilitation Training help me enhance my leadership skills?

Yes, the training can significantly enhance your leadership skills by improving your ability to guide discussions, make decisions collaboratively, and manage group dynamics effectively.

What teaching methods are used during the Facilitation Training?

The training methods used involve interactive workshops, role-playing, real-world case studies, and reflective practice to teach effective facilitation techniques.

What distinguishes your Facilitation Training Course from others in the market?

Our course stands out due to its highly interactive approach, expert instructors with real-world experience, and comprehensive post-training support.

Is the Facilitation Training Course available online or in-person?

The course is available in both online and in-person formats to accommodate different learning preferences.

How long does the Facilitation Training Course last?

The duration of this course is 1 day.

How can Facilitation Training benefit me personally and professionally?

Personally, this training can boost your confidence and communication skills. Professionally, it enhances your ability to lead teams and manage projects effectively.

How can I contact someone for further information about the Facilitation Training Course?

You can contact us via our website, email, or phone to get more information about the course.

What is the cost/training fees for Facilitation Skills Training in Preston?

The training fees for Facilitation Skills Trainingin Preston starts from £995

Which is the best training institute/provider of Facilitation Skills Training in Preston?

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Facilitation Skills Training.

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Flexible delivery methods are available depending on your learning style.

High quality resources

Resources are included for a comprehensive learning experience.

"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

Joshua Davies, Thames Water

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