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Scar Assessment and Management Aim to  This CPD course for scar management provides a treatment-based protocol for hospitalized and outpatients. Physiotherapists, nurses, and OT professionals will learn the impact of scars on biomechanics and how physiotherapy can help to increase ROM, mobility, strengthening The aim of this CPD Course is to enable physiotherapists to accurately evaluate and assess scar tissue conditions Through this Course physiotherapists can use elite and advanced treatment protocols based on individual; scar characteristics. Learning objectives  1. Develop a comprehensive understanding of scar tissue formation, including the cellular and physiological processes involved. 2. Identify different types of scars encountered in physiotherapy practice, such as surgical, traumatic, and burn-related scars, and understand their unique characteristics. 3. Master the various assessment techniques used in physiotherapy to evaluate scar tissue, including range of motion measurements, scar texture analysis, and pain assessments. 4. Learn how to create individualized treatment plans for scar management, taking into account the patient's specific needs and goals. 5. Explore and apply evidence-based modalities and interventions for scar management, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and modalities like ultrasound and laser therapy. 6. Understand the principles of wound care and infection control in the context of scar management to ensure patient safety. 7. Discover the psychological and emotional aspects of scars and their impact on a patient's well-being, and learn how to provide appropriate psychosocial support. 8. Gain proficiency in scar massage techniques, scar mobilization, and myofascial release methods for scar tissue to improve functional outcomes. Who Should Enroll  Physiotherapist, Occupational therapist , Massage therapist CPD Credit Hours 2h 55 min Resources 1 month Access to Learning Resources Downloadable Course Material CPD Certificate   Author Profile:  Dr. Srishti Banerjee PT MPT ( Neurology)  Dr. Srishti Banerjee is an accomplished physiotherapist with Masters in neurology. Her journey includes a BPT from Gujarat University, followed by an MPT in Neurology. She's held roles as a Consultant Physiotherapist and Lecturer.  Dr. Banerjee is an author, contributing to a book on peripheral nerve lesions and a chapter on aquatic therapy.  She's published original articles in various journals and explored topics like hamstring flexibility and the environmental impact of NSAIDs. Srishti is an online educator, offering MOOC courses on sustainable healthcare and shoulder dysfunction post-stroke.  She shares her insights through blogs on neuroplasticity and preoperative physiotherapy. As an author, she's explored sleep disturbance in spinal cord injury patients and the impact of COVID-19 on the nervous system.  She's also a one-page owner on Physiopedia. Through webinars, Srishti covers a wide range of topics, including mental health in physiotherapy and environmental sustainability. Her commitment to improving patient care and promoting sustainability in healthcare is evident in her work as an Assistant Professor LJ institute of Physiotherapy , LJ University.  Course Instructor About Physiotherapy Online Physiotherapy Online is a physiotherapist-owned educational company with a vision to create an ensemble of international educators to cater to undergraduate, postgraduate physiotherapy students as well as post professionals who are keen to advance or refesh their existing knowledge in varied specialities. As every student has a unique approach to learning, we have therefore created a library of bite sized chapters which may be accessed as an individual module or a course as a whole; self study webinars; live workshops for those who would like to get an in-person hands on immersive experience and audio books for those on the go.

This video course helps you explore a wide range of MongoDB concepts. From the basics, including the installation process, to advanced topics such as database sharding and replication, you'll learn it all with the help of engaging examples and activities.

Quality Guarantee: Promising training excellence, satisfaction gurantee Accredited by CPD UK & Quality License Scheme Tutor Support Unlimited support via email, till you complete the course Recognised Certification: Accepted by thousands of professional bodies Start Anytime With 1 year access to the course materials Online Learning Learn from anywhere, whenever you want This Diploma in Psychotherapy and Counselling Course is a transformative journey of personal and professional growth, where you will acquire therapeutic skills, gain knowledge of psychological theories and develop a solid foundation to become a compassionate and competent psychotherapist and Counselor. This course at a glance Eligible to apply for the insurance Accredited by International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM) Accredited by CPD UK Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme Define psychotherapy and understand who needs psychotherapy Recognise the difference between counselling and psychotherapy Learn how to set up the therapeutic environment and the positive therapeutic relationship Learn a variety of listening skills and ways to help those who are dealing with mental health issues Know how to manage stress and anger Understand existential psychotherapy, psychodynamic therapy, and psychoanalysis as well as other approaches and schools of thought Recognise the various types and forms of psychotherapy, such as couple therapy, group therapy, and individual therapy Learn about anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, gender identity syndrome, and eating disorders Know how to assist a client who is having suicidal or self-harming thoughts, as well as how to deal with a relationship breakdown Know how to start your own practice as a psychotherapist Know how to conduct child counselling through various methods and techniques Understand the psychology behind growth and development Recognise the psychological issues faced by children and know how to work with children Develop compassion towards people suffering from mental and emotional issues Understand what causes depression and recognise the types of depression Recognise various types of medicine and methods that can treat depression Identify the counselling approaches that can be made to treat depression Understand the responsibilities and qualities of a counsellor Why Diploma in Psychotherapy and Counselling Course right for you? If you have good active listening skills, are empathetic and nonjudgmental, and have a strong desire to help people improve their lives, this Level 4 Counselling and Psychotherapy Course is ideal for you. This course covers the practical aspects of becoming a counsellor or psychologist to ensure that you follow professional norms and keep your safety in mind. You'll learn how to help those who are dealing with emotional and mental issues by assisting them in identifying their problems and developing strategies to deal with them. This psychotherapy and counselling courses online will teach you ways to set up a therapeutic environment, how to establish a positive therapeutic relationship and ways to manage stress and anger. You learn about the various therapy methods as well as the types and forms of therapy. This course will also prepare you to assist people to overcome and heal from suicidal thoughts, self-harm and relationship breakdown. You will also acquire knowledge about child counselling and depression counselling in detail. Upon successful completion of this Level 4 Online Counselling and Psychotherapy Courses, you will be equipped with the essential skills and knowledge to start your own counselling practice and help people overcome a number of mental illnesses and emotional difficulties. You can also contact us for more information. Diploma in Psychotherapy and Counselling Course Details Accredited by International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM) is a leading accredited organisation that certifies and regulates alternative therapists, healers, and training providers around the world. After completing the IPHM accredited course you will be eligible to apply for the insurance.   CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.   The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. Course Curriculum Introduction to the Course About the Instructor About the Instructor Introduction to Psychotherapy What is 'Psychotherapy'. Difference between 'Counselling' and 'Psychotherapy' Who Needs Psychotherapy. Therapeutic Relationship & Environment Setting Up Therapeutic Environment Listening Skills & Listening Stages Establishing Positive Therapeutic Relationship Stress - And Anger Management Approaches & Schools of Thought Person-Centred Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy & Psychoanalysis Gestalt Therapy Existential Psychotherapy Types & Forms of psychotherapy Individual Psychotherapy Group sessions (workshops) Couple psychotherapy Online (Skype) Therapy Mental Health Conditions Psychotherapy for Depression Psychotherapy for Anxiety Disorders Psychotherapy for Schizophrenia Gender Identity Disorder (Gender Dysphoria) Psychotherapy for Eating Disorders Helping the Client in Crisis Suicidal Thinking & Talking Self Harm Cases Relationship Breakdown Working as a Therapist How to Set Up Own Practice Registration & Accreditation Where to Advertise Own Services Thank you & Good Bye! Child Counselling Psychology of Growth and Development The Development Cycle Parent, Child, Teacher Relationships The Complexities of Growth Introduction - Psychological Development Therapeutic Language Conflict and Stress Behavioural Therapies Working with Children The Use of Language Memory Psychological Issues Grief and Bereavement Exploring Grief and Letting Go Dysfunctional Families What is Co-Dependency Child Bullying and Child Abuse Who should take this course? This Level 4 Counselling and Psychotherapy Course is primarily aimed at: Therapist Psychologist Counsellor Aspiring psychologist/counsellor Students of Psychology Anyone working in any care or therapeutic setting This course, on the other hand, is not limited to a single career or field of endeavour. It may also benefit a broader group of people who want to learn about Counselling and Psychotherapy in order to become more self-aware, compassionate, gentle, and kind to themselves and others around them. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this Level 4 Counselling and Psychotherapy Course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Assessment Method This Level 4 Counselling and Psychotherapy Course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%. You can also check out our popular Professional Psychotherapy Training Course today! Certification Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65. Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35. FAQs Is level 4 counselling equivalent to a degree? Level 4 qualification is thoroughly recognised as being equivalent to completing the first year of a bachelor's degree. Getting a Level 4 diploma will show that you have the knowledge, and skills in counselling. Is a counsellor the same as a psychologist? No. A counsellor and a psychologist are two different types of professions. A counsellor provides guidance, support and advice to people to overcome emotional illness, but the psychologist studies human behaviours, emotions and mental processes. What are the similarities between a counsellor and a therapist? A Counsellor, who is also entitled as a therapist, are life advising and coaching practitioners. With psychotherapists, you can resolve your emotional issues by modifying specific aspects of your life that make you vulnerable. The similarities are that both help people improve their mental state. Is there any advanced course of the Diploma in Psychotherapy and counselling course level 4? Yes, we do have an advanced diploma in psychotherapy course. After completing the diploma in psychotherapy and counselling course level 3, you can do the advanced diploma. How will I purchase this course? First, select your desired course plan among the multiple existing course plans on the right side of your screen, then select the payment type, and once you made the payment, you can access the course any time you want. I made my payment. How will I get access to this course? A confirmation email will be sent to your registered email after payment. Hereafter anytime, you can start your learning journey with Lead Academy. I am from outside the UK. Will I get access to the Course? Yes, you can. Since it is an e-learning course, anyone from anywhere can enrol in our courses. What is an Accredited course? The professional body approves the procedures if any e-learning platform claims its courses are accredited. What is the benefit of doing an accredited course? You will only realize the benefit of having an accredited certificate once you face the corporate world. As employees, job places, and more value the accredited certificate, you must own this certificate by doing the course with us. What do you mean by a CPD course? CPD refers to Continuing Professional Development, and the CPD-accredited course is developed for individuals who want to improve and update their skills within their professional field continuously. This certificate claims that the certificate holder's knowledge is up-to-date in their work area.

Description:  Professional development is important for professionals to learn to gain credentials such as academic degrees, training, and workshops that will improve their skill set. To encourage professionals to learn more, they need to be motivated which this course is offering. This course will help any professionals who are struggling in attaining motivation and professional development. You will learn about the concept of success and how you could use this to become successful. It will help boost your confidence to learn the skills to become successful in the profession you chose. Who is the course for? Professionals who want to know how to become successful. People who have an interest in learning about professional skills for success. Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hardcopy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path: The Motivation and Professional Development Course is a useful qualification to possess, and would be beneficial to professionals especially for the following careers: Businessmen Content Creator Manager Marketing Specialist Strategist. What is Motivation? Introduction 01:00:00 Kinds of Motivation 00:30:00 An Overview of Motivation Theories 00:30:00 Comprehensive Effective Strategies 01:00:00 Conclusion 00:15:00 Skills for Professional Development Module One - Getting Started 01:00:00 Module Two - What are Soft Skills 00:30:00 Module Three - Communication 01:00:00 Module Four - Teamwork 00:30:00 Module Five - Problem Solving 01:00:00 Module Six - Time Management 01:00:00 Module Seven - Attitude and Work Ethic 01:00:00 Module Eight - Adaptability/Flexibility 01:00:00 Module Nine - Self-Confidence (Owning It) 02:00:00 Module Ten - Ability to Learn from 02:00:00 Module Eleven - Networking 01:00:00 Module Twelve - Wrapping Up 01:00:00 Professional Skills for Success- Activities 00:00:00 Mock Exam Final Exam Order Your Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Description: Painting is a medium of expression. People have been expressing their hidden feelings and emotions through spreading colours on the canvas. Diploma in canvas painting is designed for people who have basic knowledge and skills in drawing. This course will provide you with the knowledge you require before creating any painting piece. It will teach you about the uses of the different kind of watercolours, oils, acrylics etc. it will also introduce you to the different brushes that are used in this course. Who is the course for? For all creative individuals who are interested in canvas painting. Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment:  At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path: Painter. People who are willing to run Private workshops and classes. Become a conventional canvas painter. Work at fine art museums. Painting instructor. decorater- wall painting. Chapter 01 Painting 101 00:30:00 Chapter 02 Understanding Paints 00:30:00 Chapter 03 Choosing Your Brushes 00:30:00 Chapter 04 Color Your World 00:30:00 Chapter 05 Light Sources in Painting 00:30:00 Chapter 06 What type of painter are you? 00:30:00 Chapter 07 Choosing A Subject 01:00:00 Chapter 08 Setting Up Your Studio 00:30:00 Chapter 09 Art Supply Resources 01:00:00 Chapter 10 Clean Up Time 00:30:00 Chapter 11 Free Art Lessons 01:00:00 Chapter 12 Take Care of Your Creation 00:15:00 Chapter 13 Pay Attention to Detail 01:00:00 Chapter 14 Enjoy Your Subject 01:00:00 Chapter 15 Frequently Asked Questions 00:30:00 Chapter 16 Art Schools 00:30:00 Chapter 17 Museums of Fine Art 00:15:00 Chapter 18 One Final Word 01:00:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Diploma in Canvas Painting 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Diploma in Canvas Painting 00:20:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Overview There are countless emotionally disturbed people suffering in silence. All they need is someone to help them in letting go of their deepest sorrows and frustrations. Psychotherapists aim to help people cope with their mental illnesses and emotional difficulties.  This Diploma in Psychotherapy course will give you a valuable introduction to psychotherapy. The course will discuss the best practices for creating a therapeutic environment and establishing positive therapeutic relationships with the patients. It will teach you how to provide person-centred therapy, psychodynamic therapy, gestalt therapy and explain their goals. Furthermore, the course will take you through the various types and forms of psychotherapy and discuss the most effective psychotherapy for treating mental disorders. Learning Outcomes Understand what is psychotherapy Learn to create therapeutic relationships with patients Know how to treat anger issues Familiarise yourself with different types of psychotherapy Determine what conditions may require psychotherapy Know how to deal with a patient in crisis Learn how to set up your own practice Who is the Course for? Professionals interested in learning how to provide psychological support to mental health patients can take this course. The training will open doors to tremendous career opportunities.  Entry Requirement This course is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy, and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment  At the end of the course, you will be required to sit for an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam, you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After completing and passing the course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. Why Choose Us? Affordable, well-structured and high-quality e-learning study materials Engaging tutorial videos, materials from the industry-leading experts Opportunity to study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification Access the course content on mobile, tablet, or desktop from anywhere, anytime Excellent career advancement opportunities 24/7 student support via email. Career Path Diploma in Psychotherapy Course provides useful skills to possess, and would be beneficial for the following professionals: Psychodynamic Psychotherapist Therapist Cognitive Behavioural Therapist Counsellor Psychotherapist Psychiatry Psychologist Introduction to the Course About the Instructor FREE 00:05:00 About the Course 00:04:00 Introduction to Psychotherapy What is 'Psychotherapy'? 00:09:00 Difference between 'Counselling' and 'Psychotherapy 00:10:00 Who needs psychotherapy? 00:09:00 Therapeutic Relationship & Environment Setting up therapeutic environment 00:08:00 Listening Skills & Listening Stages 00:09:00 Establishing positive therapeutic relationship 00:10:00 Stress - and Anger management 00:13:00 Approaches & Schools of Thought Person-Centred Therapy 00:10:00 Psychodynamic Therapy & Psychoanalysis 00:11:00 Gestalt Therapy 00:13:00 Existential Psychotherapy 00:09:00 Types & Forms of psychotherapy Individual Psychotherapy 00:06:00 Group sessions (workshops) 00:11:00 Couple psychotherapy 00:10:00 Online (Skype) Therapy 00:10:00 Mental Health Conditions Psychotherapy for Depression 00:09:00 Psychotherapy for Anxiety disorders 00:07:00 Psychotherapy for Schizophrenia 00:10:00 Gender Identity Disorder (Gender Dysphoria) 00:10:00 Psychotherapy for Eating Disorders 00:09:00 Helping the client in crisis Suicidal thinking & talking 00:10:00 Self harm cases 00:10:00 Relationship breakdown 00:10:00 Working as a Therapist How to set up own practice 00:08:00 Registration & Accreditation 00:08:00 Where to advertise own services 00:10:00 Thank you & Good Bye! 00:03:00 Assessment Assignment - Diploma in Psychotherapy 00:00:00 Refer A Friend Refer A Friend 00:00:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Built for hands-on professionals and technical jobseekers alike, the Automotive Mechanics Technician 20-in-1 Bundle is your step forward into a secure, practical, and growing industry—where employers hire multi-skilled talent fast. Description Being a great mechanic isn’t just about tools—it’s about being trained in the full range of responsibilities modern workshops and service centres demand. This bundle arms you with 20 highly relevant topics that reflect real hiring standards across the automotive and repair world. Whether you're working on vehicles, managing safety compliance, troubleshooting electronics, or communicating with customers, this bundle prepares you to show up as a technician who’s ready for anything. From first aid and fire safety to car maintenance and electrical repair, every course is there to sharpen your hireability and increase your career momentum. Smart employers aren’t just filling roles—they’re looking for value. This is your chance to offer it. And with limited-time access, the best time to start is now. FAQ Q: Who should take this bundle? A: Mechanics, auto technicians, junior electricians, mobile repair workers, and anyone entering the trade. Q: Is this focused only on cars? A: No—it covers a wide array of technical, safety, and repair skills applicable to multiple industries. Q: Will this help me stand out in job applications? A: Definitely. Versatility is a top hiring factor in trade and technician roles. Q: Is this for beginners or experienced workers? A: It benefits both—upskill your foundation or sharpen your edge. Q: What’s the benefit of enrolling now? A: You get broad training at unbeatable value. Wait, and you risk missing it. Q: Does this include safety and compliance? A: Yes—core safety topics like RIDDOR, PUWER, and fire safety are included.

Course Overview This practical, one-day course is designed to equip participants with the essential skills, tools and confidence to effectively facilitate discussions, meetings, and workshops. Whether you're guiding a team brainstorming session, leading a stakeholder workshop, or managing a complex meeting, strong facilitation skills can dramatically improve outcomes and engagement. Participants will learn how to plan and structure sessions, manage group dynamics, keep discussions on track, and handle challenging behaviours—all while creating a collaborative and inclusive environment. The course combines theory with hands-on activities, group discussions, and real-world scenarios to build practical, transferable skills. Who Should Attend This course is ideal for: Project managers Team leaders and supervisors Business analysts Community engagement officers Policy officers Trainers and consultants Anyone responsible for leading meetings or workshops No prior facilitation experience is necessary. Learning Outcomes By the end of the course, participants will be able to: Understand the role and mindset of an effective facilitator Plan and design structured facilitation sessions Use a range of facilitation tools and techniques to encourage participation Manage group dynamics, including difficult participants and off-topic conversations Apply active listening, summarising and questioning techniques Create safe, inclusive and engaging environments for diverse groups Maintain neutrality and guide discussions to achieve desired outcomes Course Content 1. Introduction to Facilitation What is facilitation? Key differences between facilitation, presentation and training The mindset of an effective facilitator 2. Planning for Success Clarifying session purpose and outcomes Structuring the session: openings, transitions, closings Selecting the right tools and approaches for your audience 3. Core Facilitation Techniques Questioning strategies (open, probing, clarifying) Active listening and reflection Encouraging balanced participation Visual facilitation basics (whiteboards, templates, sticky notes) 4. Managing Group Dynamics Reading the room and adapting your approach Handling dominant or disengaged participants Dealing with conflict or resistance constructively Techniques for decision-making and consensus-building 5. Practice and Feedback Facilitated role-plays and group exercises Constructive peer and trainer feedback Personal action planning Delivery Method This course is delivered in a highly interactive, face-to-face or virtual format. It includes a blend of short presentations, group work, facilitated discussions and hands-on activities to embed learning. Inclusions Comprehensive participant workbook and toolkit Facilitator guides and templates Certificate of completion Optional post-course coaching (available on request)

Course Overview This practical, one-day course is designed to equip participants with the essential skills, tools and confidence to effectively facilitate discussions, meetings, and workshops. Whether you're guiding a team brainstorming session, leading a stakeholder workshop, or managing a complex meeting, strong facilitation skills can dramatically improve outcomes and engagement. Participants will learn how to plan and structure sessions, manage group dynamics, keep discussions on track, and handle challenging behaviours—all while creating a collaborative and inclusive environment. The course combines theory with hands-on activities, group discussions, and real-world scenarios to build practical, transferable skills. Who Should Attend This course is ideal for: Project managers Team leaders and supervisors Business analysts Community engagement officers Policy officers Trainers and consultants Anyone responsible for leading meetings or workshops No prior facilitation experience is necessary. Learning Outcomes By the end of the course, participants will be able to: Understand the role and mindset of an effective facilitator Plan and design structured facilitation sessions Use a range of facilitation tools and techniques to encourage participation Manage group dynamics, including difficult participants and off-topic conversations Apply active listening, summarising and questioning techniques Create safe, inclusive and engaging environments for diverse groups Maintain neutrality and guide discussions to achieve desired outcomes Course Content 1. Introduction to Facilitation What is facilitation? Key differences between facilitation, presentation and training The mindset of an effective facilitator 2. Planning for Success Clarifying session purpose and outcomes Structuring the session: openings, transitions, closings Selecting the right tools and approaches for your audience 3. Core Facilitation Techniques Questioning strategies (open, probing, clarifying) Active listening and reflection Encouraging balanced participation Visual facilitation basics (whiteboards, templates, sticky notes) 4. Managing Group Dynamics Reading the room and adapting your approach Handling dominant or disengaged participants Dealing with conflict or resistance constructively Techniques for decision-making and consensus-building 5. Practice and Feedback Facilitated role-plays and group exercises Constructive peer and trainer feedback Personal action planning Delivery Method This course is delivered in a highly interactive, face-to-face or virtual format. It includes a blend of short presentations, group work, facilitated discussions and hands-on activities to embed learning. Inclusions Comprehensive participant workbook and toolkit Facilitator guides and templates Certificate of completion Optional post-course coaching (available on request)

Course Overview This practical, one-day course is designed to equip participants with the essential skills, tools and confidence to effectively facilitate discussions, meetings, and workshops. Whether you're guiding a team brainstorming session, leading a stakeholder workshop, or managing a complex meeting, strong facilitation skills can dramatically improve outcomes and engagement. Participants will learn how to plan and structure sessions, manage group dynamics, keep discussions on track, and handle challenging behaviours—all while creating a collaborative and inclusive environment. The course combines theory with hands-on activities, group discussions, and real-world scenarios to build practical, transferable skills. Who Should Attend This course is ideal for: Project managers Team leaders and supervisors Business analysts Community engagement officers Policy officers Trainers and consultants Anyone responsible for leading meetings or workshops No prior facilitation experience is necessary. Learning Outcomes By the end of the course, participants will be able to: Understand the role and mindset of an effective facilitator Plan and design structured facilitation sessions Use a range of facilitation tools and techniques to encourage participation Manage group dynamics, including difficult participants and off-topic conversations Apply active listening, summarising and questioning techniques Create safe, inclusive and engaging environments for diverse groups Maintain neutrality and guide discussions to achieve desired outcomes Course Content 1. Introduction to Facilitation What is facilitation? Key differences between facilitation, presentation and training The mindset of an effective facilitator 2. Planning for Success Clarifying session purpose and outcomes Structuring the session: openings, transitions, closings Selecting the right tools and approaches for your audience 3. Core Facilitation Techniques Questioning strategies (open, probing, clarifying) Active listening and reflection Encouraging balanced participation Visual facilitation basics (whiteboards, templates, sticky notes) 4. Managing Group Dynamics Reading the room and adapting your approach Handling dominant or disengaged participants Dealing with conflict or resistance constructively Techniques for decision-making and consensus-building 5. Practice and Feedback Facilitated role-plays and group exercises Constructive peer and trainer feedback Personal action planning Delivery Method This course is delivered in a highly interactive, face-to-face or virtual format. It includes a blend of short presentations, group work, facilitated discussions and hands-on activities to embed learning. Inclusions Comprehensive participant workbook and toolkit Facilitator guides and templates Certificate of completion Optional post-course coaching (available on request)