Facilitation Fundamentals

Today's facilitator is often required to co-ordinate group activities such as meetings, training, presentations, discussions, conference calls, planning, brainstorming and decision-making sessions. This course will identify how the role of a facilitator varies depending on the environment and situation. Learners will expand their facilitation skill set and develop a better understanding of how they can best respond to a variety of contexts. This interactive course will focus on the essentials of facilitation tools and methods. Learners will have an opportunity to practice a facilitation session focusing on realistic work-place challenges and to engage in a self-assessment, giving and receiving feedback from instructor and from/to peers.