Facilitation Skills

This one-day Facilitation Skills course equips participants with practical facilitation techniques to lead engaging, productive meetings, workshops, and group discussions. Through interactive exercises and real-world scenarios, participants will build confidence in managing group dynamics, encouraging participation, and achieving desired outcomes in a range of professional settings.

Award

HMI Certificate

Type

In-house course

Delivery

1 day face-to-face

CPD

6.5 CPD points

In-house course price

€1,450 (max. 18 participants)

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Target Audience

Facilitation Skills is aimed at managers, trainers, instructors and facilitators and others who deal with groups and teams in order to achieve organisational objectives and goals.

Facilitation Skills Course Content

This workshop begins by defining what facilitation means and exploring how it differs from instruction, teaching and management.

Participants will identify the key competencies associated with effective facilitation and learn how to help others visualise, sort, and prioritise complex information.

The session also covers how to manage the physical and group environment, encourage participation, and provide positive feedback.

Strategies for managing conflict situations are addressed with the opportunity to role play and discuss how to put these skills into practice.

Facilitation Skills Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand what facilitation is
  • Know what distinguishes between facilitating, teaching and chairing
  • Understand the impact of the transactional analysis on the facilitation dynamic
  • Understand the dimensions and modes of facilitation
  • Understand the skills required for successful facilitating
  • Have the opportunity to practice facilitation skills in safe learning environment

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