Essential Facilitation Skills For The Workplace

Essential Facilitation Skills For The Workplace

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£79.99
ESSENTIAL FACILITATION SKILLS FOR THE WORKPLACE

£79.99

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Welcome to the Essential Facilitation Skills For The Workplace.

Facilitation is the leadership skill which focuses on asking rather than telling and listening to build consensus. This course will introduce you to the core competency and give you practical ways to apply your facilitation skills in your workplace.

Knowledge Assessment I & II – course delegates will have access to the Knowledge Assessment Modules to test their understanding of the concepts and principles of Essential Facilitation In The Workplace.

Recruiters and Hiring Managers are seeking individuals with excellent facilitation skills at every level to move their organizations forward. Taking this course will ensure that you stand out from the crowd with demonstrable facilitation skills.

As part of creating this course, we have ensured that the certificate of completion is in digital format and can be downloaded on any device digitally. Course delegates will be able to attach the certificates of completion to their professional profiles on online platforms such as LinkedIn, Facebook, etc. and boost their professional profiles online

Objectives

In this course, you will learn

  • What facilitation is,
  • Skills that a facilitator should have, and
  • The different skill levels of a facilitator.

You will also learn some basic facilitation techniques, such as

  • Ground rules
  • Differentiating between content and process,
  • Bringing divergent and convergent thinking together,
  • Degrees of support,
  • Managing difficult participants,
  • Building sustainable agreements, and more.

Delivery Method

Short Animated Videos Presentation – WayMaker Learning team have adopted a whiteboard animation technique to present this course in bite-sized video formats of an average of 120 seconds each (~2 minutes) for each topic, and you will quickly get the fundamental concepts and principles within each course without any distractions. We have found this presentation format to work well in retaining knowledge for individual learning purposes.

Certificate

Certificate of Completion – upon successful completion of the course, delegates will also obtain a Certificate of Completion as evidence that they have not only attempted the course on developing their facilitation skills, but they have also passed the Knowledge Modules to demonstrate mastery of the subject.

Course Outline

  • Course Overview
  • History of Facilitation
  • Difference between facilitation, charing and training

  • Key Skills
  • Role of a Facilitator
  • Facilitation at a Glance

  • Getting started with Ground Rules
  • The Importance of Buy-In
  • Parking Lots and Planning Transitions

  •  Content and Process

  • Divergent and Convergent Thinking
  • Divergent Thinking
  • Convergent Thinking
  • Grey Matters

  • Handling Controversial Issues
  • No Need for Black and White Thinking
  • Degrees of Support

  • A Common Goal

  • Top Techniques
  • Making Connections

  • Giving Feedback
  • Principles of Good Feedback
  • Feedback Formats
  • Feedback Process
  • Facilitators and Feedback Language
  • Tips on Receiving Feedback

  • Sequencing
  • Case Study

  • Building Agendas

  • Applying the Language
  • Paraphrasing to Clarify
  • Stepping in on Troublesome Behaviours
  • Perception Reading

  • Mix and Match
  • The Kidder
  • Exhausted and Droppy
  • Not Into It
  • Poor Follow Through on Assignments
  • Failure of Participants to return/arrive on time
  • Whisperers
  • 12 Ways to Intervene

  • Building Sustainable Agreements
  • Speak form your own Perspectives
  • Specify the Desired Outcomes
  • Using WWWWWH
  • Solicits Facts and Opinions
  • Review Starting Points
  • Search for Unrepresented Perspectives
  • Raise Difficult Issues

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