Preparing to Facilitate

• Identify ways a needs assessment informs successful facilitation.

• Recognize how to prepare to facilitate an effective delivery.

• Identify effective practices for preparing participants and managers before, during, and after a learning event.

• Capability Area: Training & Facilitation

• Knowledge Skill Statement(s): 2.3.1 Skill in Coordinating the Logistical Tasks Associated With Planning Meetings or Learning Events

This course is appropriate for those who have been asked to take on new duties and need to quickly upskill.

This course is also appropriate for those early in their career or making a career shift. This may include instructional designers, independent consultants, professional trainers or facilitators, or training coordinators.

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