BCFCB - Facilitation & Consensus Building
Facilitation & Consensus Building
Did you know facilitation is an art that can be learned? With proven skills and techniques, you can feel more in control and at ease when leading groups.
Learn to build trust and participation during meetings and discussions while creating the right conditions for powerful dialogue and consensus building.
Best practice techniques will help guide you from start to finish, whether through basic meeting management or larger staff and stakeholder activities. With new skills and confidence, you can effectively engage with different audiences, seamlessly facilitate group settings and achieve actionable outcomes.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand effective communication in theory and practice
- Adopt proven audience interaction techniques
- Apply effective people-leader and people-engagement skills to spark action in others
- Cultivate leadership imperatives for today’s challenging environments
- Understand the five major purposes of communication and fundamental facilitation processes
- Incorporate stakeholder and audience insights into meetings
- Prepare for and overcome facilitation obstacles
- Communicate sensitive topics like an expert
Skills and Competencies Gained:
- Group Facilitation
- Communicate with Purpose
- Audience Engagement
- Communicating Sensitive Topics
- Consensus Building
Summary:
- Number of hours: 14 hours
- Assessment: Participation; 80% attendance of each day
- Previous education required: None
- Delivery: Remote
- Achievement: Facilitation & Consensus Building Microcredential
Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- Business Communications Professional Microcertificate : Business Communications Microcertificate Courses