Group Facilitation Intensive

November 1 and 2 2008: Toronto, Canada
 
This program is designed for professionals interested in enhancing their facilitation skills and gaining creative techniques for working with teams and groups. If you are a manager, coach, leader, trainer who is looking to enhance their facilitation skills so you can lead more powerful group programs, this program is for you.

This is a train the trainer program geared to help professionals develop and practice group facilitation skills. Both new and experienced group workers will benefit.

During this intensive two day program you will learn:

• The skills and competencies and best practices of successful facilitators
• How your skills compare through a Facilitator Self-Assessment
• Specific techniques to conduct and debrief learning activities
• How to identify participant learning styles and preferences,
and implement facilitation techniques to accommodate them
• How to be sensitive to different phases of group formation and how to adapt your facilitation style to meet the different needs
• Specific techniques on how to deal with difficult participants
• To develop strategies to adjust on-the-fly when necessary
during the learning event
• To create a positive climate for learning
• How to manage the logistics and finer details of managing
a learning event (in-person or virtually/by phone)

You will also:

• Prepare a personal development plan including strategies to further practice your new facilitation skills in your work.
Receive:
• a comprehensive resource guide of web-based and printed material
• a resource guide of facilitation exercises and tools you can implement into your next team and facilitation work
• 15 hours of instruction
• A group follow-up call one month after the in-person intensive tocheck in on your facilitation skills practice
 
Cost: $695
Special 4th Anniversary Pricing (to May 30, 2008): $417
 
Click here to register and pay by PayPal for the 4th Anniversary Pricing:
 
 

Participants also receive the option of getting support to integrate their new facilitation skills into a new program of their own by having the option of the six hour Group Program Design Virtual Intensive. This optional program is delivered by phone several weeks after the Facilitation Intensive program, and provides the opportunity for participants to apply their new learning. Participants receive special pricing for this program (regularly $150 US).

This program is offered twice a year in the Toronto area and can be brought onsite for your group or association (minimum group size 4).

For more information and to receive a program package please contact Jennifer at info@potentialsrealized.com

This program is scheduled to be accredited to meet the needs of several for several professional associations during 2008.

2008 Intensives:
November 1 and 2 2008 (Toronto - Saturday and Sunday) : 8:30 - 5 pm each day

Contact Jennifer today at info@potentialsrealized.com to reserve your spot.