Training for those who want to release motivation and ensure commitment within the workforce
with
James Campbell
The Institute of Cultural Affairs, an international NGO with offices around the world.   

• Workshops are designed for those who wish to further develop their management, facilitation and planning skills.

• Geared towards facilitators who wish to further develop their skills in participatory strategic planning and group work, and those involved in management and training.
 

Now running:

 Advanced Facilitation Skills - Spring 2012
January - April. Workshops run for one weekend per month over four months and take place on Friday (February and March only), Saturday and Sunday (9.30-5.oopm) of each month.

 Who Should Attend?

Team Leaders and Managers who would like to expand their management and group facilitation skills
Those working in NGOs
Professionals working with Volunteers
Facilitators who wish to further develop their skills in participatory strategic planning and group work.
People involved in management and training within the community sector
Those working in the teaching and training professions

A range of five different workshops is available, all covering different aspects of Facilitation processes and skills:

Fundamental Group Facilitation Skills
Advanced Facilitation Skills Development
Facilitative Leadership
Running Effective Meetings
Participatory Strategic Planning

All of the workshops cover techniques for working effectively with groups using a method called the Technology of Participation system of group work. This was devised and pioneered by the Institute of Cultural Affairs in its work with individuals, communities and organisations around the world for over 38 years in the development of methods to maximize creativity and corporate action.

Workshop Leader - James Campbell

James Campbell is widely experienced in facilitation, training and locally-based development work. He has worked with the Institute of Cultural Affairs for the past 38 years.
During that time his reputation as a facilitator, and as a trainer of facilitators, has brought him to South America, Africa and Eastern & Western Europe. James is the former European Regional Representative of the International Association of Facilitators. Most recently, James has conducted a number of workshops providing training in facilitation and, in particular, the Technology of Participation (ToP)© system of group processes at All Hallows College, Dublin.

Workshops:

Fundamental Group Facilitation Skills
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WORKSHOP DATES

One-Week Intensive course - Summer 2012
Monday 2nd  - Saturday 7th July*
*NB: Note change of date

Times:
Workshops run from 9.30am - 5pm, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday and 9.30am-1pm Wednesday and Saturday

Cost
€750* Includes tea/coffee
*The cost of this course has been significantly reduced to reflect reductions in training budgets across all sectors.

Four month Course - Autumn 2012
September:      22^nd & 23^rd
October:          20^th & 21^st
November:       17^th & 18^th
December:       1st & 2nd 
Times
Workshops run for one weekend per month over four months and take place on Saturday and Sunday (9.30am – 5.00pm) of each month.
Cost
€750* Includes tea/coffee
*The cost of this course has been significantly reduced to reflect reductions in training budgets across all sectors.

Advanced Facilitation Skills
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WORKSHOP DATES
Four-month Course Spring 2012 - Now Running
January:           14^th & 15^th
February:         10^th, 11^th, 12^th
March:             9^th, 10^th, 11^th
April:                14^th & 15^th
Times
Each workshop runs from
9.30am - 5pm: Friday (February & March only), Saturday, Sunday.
Cost
€750*. Includes tea/coffee
*The cost of this course has been significantly reduced to reflect reductions in training budgets across all sectors.

Strategic Planning
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WORKSHOP DATES
Autumn 2011
December: 9th, 10th, 11th
Cost
€450.  Incudes tea/coffee daily.

Effective Meetings
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WORKSHOP DATES
Autumn 2011
October:          13th & 14th
Cost
€375. Includes tea/coffee daily

Facilitative Leadership
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WORKSHOP DATES
Dates to be confirmed

Further Information and Booking
The Administrator, School of Adult Learning
T: +353 1 837 3745 ext. 552
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