Facilitation Skills (NW191009D)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectLeadership Skills
DescriptionAn interactive workshop to develop skills in facilitating group work and managing group dynamics
Additional information

Registration from 9am

To book your place please contact Elaine Douglas

elaine.douglas@hee.nhs.uk

01514792624

VenueDoubletree by Hilton, Manchester - Greater Manchester  View details
Date & timeWednesday 9 October 2019, 09:30 to 12:45
LecturerMrs Barbara Brown  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeB, C
Course styleLecture
Core topic Not a core topic
CateringRefreshments
CPD hours3:00
CostNo charge
Aims

The purpose of the study day is to enable participants to improve their ability to facilitate peer review groups

Objectives

Participants will:

  • Discuss, with dental colleagues, their experiences of working in groups and analyse what makes a good group facilitator
  • Reflect on the purpose and value of group work
  • Identify strategies facilitators can use to ensure groups work smoothly and all members of the group are valued and their voices are heard
  • Practice and gain feedback on their management of challenging group situations
  • Discuss how to collect suggestions and ideas arising from small groups and feed it back concisely to the larger group or others, without changing its essence
Learning outcomes

At the end of the study day participants will be able to:

  • Identify the skills and strategies effective facilitators use to ensure successful group work
  • Demonstrate effective facilitation skills in group work sessions
  • Manage challenging group situations to ensure all group members are respected and their contributions heard
  • Identify additional ways they can enhance their practice when facilitating groups