Facilitation Skills
Improve your facilitation skills , facilitation techniques skills as a facilitator for meetings and small groups…
Facilitation is often referred to as the new cornerstone of management philosophy. With its focus on fairness and creating an easy decision making process.
This Facilitation Skills training course can help any organization make better decisions. This course will give you an understanding of what facilitation is all about, as well as some tools that you can use to facilitate small meetings.
Complete this Facilitation Skills short course, and discover how to:
- Define facilitation and identify its purpose and benefits.
- Clarify the role and focus of a facilitator.
- Differentiate between process and content in the context of a group discussion.
- Identify a facilitator’s role when managing groups in each of Tuckman and Jensen’s stages of group development: forming, storming, norming and performing.
- Identify ways a facilitator can help a group reach a consensus: from encouraging participation to choosing a solution.
- Provide guidelines in dealing with disruptions, dysfunctions and difficult people in groups.
- Define what interventions are, when they are appropriate and how to implement them.
Facilitation Skills Tips and Techniques
You will gain dozens of essential Facilitation Skills and strategies including:
- Choosing and preparing for facilitation
- Encouraging Participation
- Building Consensus
- Reaching a Decision Point
- Regulate Your Emotions
- Planning for a Facilitated Meeting
- Gathering Information
- Presenting Information
- Synthesizing and Summarizing
- Dealing with Difficult People
- Choosing a Solution
- Getting People Back on Track
- When to Intervene
- Intervention Techniques
So, why delay. Register now, gain instant access to your short course online and start straight away…
Who Should Complete this course
Facilitation Skills is designed to benefit everyone who has to facilitate meetings or small groups. Leading hands, Supervisors, Managers, Leaders, Executives’, Board Members should definitely develop these skills.
Course delivery method: – This short course can be as an Online Tutorial or 1-day Corporate workshop
This Course is just 1 of the 43 in our ‘Skills, Strategies and Solutions Series’ of:
- Online Tutorials
- Corporate Training Programs – Soft Skills Collection
Here’s what you’ll receive:
- Course
- Training Manual
- Quick Reference Sheet – Helpful hints, tips and templates
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Facilitation Skills Course Outline:
Module One: Getting Started
- Icebreaker
- Housekeeping Items
- The Parking Lot
- Workshop Objectives
Module Two: Understanding Facilitation
- What is Facilitation?
- What is a Facilitator?
- When is Facilitation Appropriate?
Module Three: Process vs. Content
- About Process
- About Content
- A Facilitator’s Focus
Module Four: Laying the Groundwork
- Choosing a Facilitated Approach
- Planning for a Facilitated Meeting
- Collecting Data
Module Five: Tuckman and Jensen’s Model of Team Development
- Stage One: Forming
- Stage Two: Storming
- Stage Three: Norming
- Stage Four: Performing
Module Six: Building Consensus
- Encouraging Participation
- Gathering Information
- Presenting Information
- Synthesizing and Summarizing
Module Seven: Reaching a Decision Point
- Identifying the Options
- Creating a Short List
- Choosing a Solution
- Using the Multi-Option Technique
Module Eight: Dealing with Difficult People
- Addressing Disruptions
- Common Types of Difficult People and How to Handle Them
- Helping the Group Resolve Issues on Their Own
Module Nine: Addressing Group Dysfunction
- Using Ground Rules to Prevent Dysfunction
- Restating and Reframing Issues
- Getting People Back on Track
Module Ten: About Intervention
- Why Intervention May Be Necessary
- When to Intervene
- Levels of Intervention
Module Eleven: Intervention Techniques
- Using Your Processes
- Boomerang it Back
- ICE It: Identity, Check for agreement, Evaluate how to Resolve
Module Twelve: Wrapping Up
- Words from the Wise
- Review of Parking Lot
- Lessons Learned
- Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations
To discover more about the role of a Facilitator, view here.
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