Whether you are preparing to be a professional trainer, or you are someone who does a bit of training as a part of their job, you’ll want to be prepared for the training that you do. This workshop will give all types of trainer’s tools to help them create and deliver engaging, compelling workshops that will encourage trainees to come back for more.
Outline:
Module One: Getting Started
- Icebreaker
- Housekeeping Items
- The Parking Lot
- Workshop Objectives
Module Two: Understanding Training and Facilitation
- What is Training?
- What is Facilitation?
- Identifying Appropriate Situations
Module Three: Gathering Materials
- Identifying Participants’ Needs
- Reviewing the Materials
- Identifying and Resolving Gaps
Module Four: Creating a Lesson Plan
- Planning for the Basics
- Adding Slack Time
- Creating a Plan B
Module Five: Choosing Activities
- Types of Activities
- Preparing for Emergencies
- What to Do When Activities Go Wrong
Module Six: Preparing for the Workshop
- Creating a Materials List
- Gathering Participant Information
- Setting Up the Physical Location
Module Seven: Getting Off on the Right Foot
- Greeting Participants
- Being Prepared
- Using Icebreakers and Energizers
Module Eight: Delivery Tips and Tricks
- Using Visual Aids
- Creating Supporting Materials
- Break!
Module Nine: Keeping it Interactive
- Encouraging Discussion
- Using Group Work
- The Power of Sticky Notes
Module Ten: Dealing With Difficult Participants
- The Ground Rules
- Challenges and Solutions
- Handling Interruptions
Module Eleven: Tackling Tough Topics
- Tough Stuff to Watch Out For
- Adjusting Your Material for a Sensitive Issue
- Dealing With Sensitive Issues in the Workshop
Module Twelve: Wrapping Up
- Words from the Wise
- Review of Parking Lot
- Lessons Learned
- Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations
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