FACILITATION SKILLS FOR TRAINERS
AND TEAM LEADERS
one-day workshop
WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
If you are an HRD manager, classroom trainer, team leader or one who
facilitates group meetings or training you will find this workshop a must! WHAT
YOU'LL LEARN:
 | Identify effective facilitation techniques to work productively with
groups
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| Use a method to select successful new
facilitators
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| Practice 14 facilitation skills to ensure a group's
success
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| Help groups grow and develop through 5 stages to productive
outcomes
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| Use brainstorming, problem-solving and decision-making techniques
correctly
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| Deal with difficult group members effectively
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| Create dynamic and productive groups in the classroom and in work
teams
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| Charting to generate discussion and verify
understanding
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WORKSHOP CONTENT:
Unit 1: WHAT IS FACILITATION?
| Inventory your skills
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| Facilitation vs. lecturing or presenting training
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| Team leaders as facilitators
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| What do facilitators do?
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| How to select facilitators in your organization
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Unit 2: GROUP DYNAMICS AND GROUP FUNCTIONS
| 5 stages of group development
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| How to help groups grow and be productive
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| Brainstorming and problem solving techniques
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| Help groups be more creative
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| Consensus and other group decision making
techniques
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Unit 3: FACILITATOR ISSUES
| Meeting planning steps
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| Agendas and meeting checklists
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| Teach team members to be productive
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| Participation tips and individual motivation
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| Clarify group and leader functions
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| How to set a productive group climate
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| Deal with difficult group members
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| Planning and coordination tips
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| Charting to generate discussion and verify
understanding
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| Co-facilitation techniques
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Unit 4: RESOURCE KIT: FACILITATION SKILLS
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