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Facilitation Foundations
4 May, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Interested in refreshing your facilitation skills? This Masterclass is an opportunity to discuss and understand how to engage diverse groups of young people when facilitating a variety of youth-led activities in group and 1-to-1 settings. This is a great opportunity for professionals who are interested in understanding the “youth-lens” in regards to what they consider as best-practice and consider how to create an environment that encourages, engagement, participation and the sharing of experiences.
Content highlights include:
- What is a facilitator, and what is their role in youth led work?
- Ingredients of a good session
- Effective and ineffective facilitation
- Spotlight on facilitating youth projects e.g. Peer mentoring programmes
- Facilitation tools and adaptive facilitation
- Facilitating challenging conversations
- Inclusive facilitation including learning styles and additional needs
- Scenarios based work, and troubleshooting – share worries and group peer support on this solution focussed approach
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Important information about training:
- You can book a maximum of 2 people per organisation for an individual training.
- Online training is interactive, you must have connection to a microphone and cameras will be encouraged to be switched on to facilitate discussion and engagement during the session and/or in breakout rooms.
- Training Cancellation Policy – if you can no longer attend a training then please let us know at least working 3 days before the training so we can offer this training to someone on the waiting list. Cancellations made 2 working days or less before a scheduled training course may be subject to a penalty.
- We operate a waiting list for this training. If you find that a training is full and still want to attend, please email the Membership Development Support Officer. We will contact you directly before the training if there is space.
