Essentials of Effective Facilitation

Learn essential frameworks and approaches for facilitating inclusive, collaborative group processes. Through hands-on practice, you will build confidence and strengthen your ability to support meaningful participation, dialogue, and shared decision-making. Explore facilitation approaches ranging from directive to participatory, and learn to adapt your approach to different groups, contexts, and purposes. Integrate communication skills with psychological safety, cultural responsiveness, and trauma-informed practices. You will leave with practical tools and a facilitation approach grounded in inclusion, presence, and trust.

This course and content may be customized for delivery to organization or community's groups needs. For more information, please contact csjcustomized@jibc.ca.