online programme

Learning objectives

Over two months, trainers from across the country will come together online to explore key facilitation topics, practice new techniques, and enhance their skills, becoming more confident and effective trainers. By the end of the programme you will be able to:

  • Identify the diverse learning needs of participants to design effective training sessions.

  • Explain the principles of effective training design and how they cater to various learning styles.

  • Apply active learning strategies, such as group work and scenario-based learning, to enhance participant engagement.

  • Analyse common challenges faced during training sessions and develop strategies to address them.

  • Evaluate the effectiveness of different facilitation tools in various training scenarios.

  • Create structured and learner-focused workshop plans that incorporate interactive elements.

  • Demonstrate techniques for facilitating inclusive and psychologically safe learning environments.

  • Reflect on personal facilitation practices to continuously improve training effectiveness.

Programme details

Programme format

The programme consists of four three-hour online workshops. These will be delivered every two weeks over a two month period. You can also access a wide range of resources during the programme, and connect with other participants throughout.

Delivery Platform

All of the sessions will be delivered via Microsoft Teams. You will be required to download the Teams app and have a working camera and microphone for the duration of the programme.

Programme facilitators

The programme will be led by our co-founders, Robin Davis and Joe Blunden, who have facilitated more than 1,000 workshops over the past 10 years.

Programme cost

The programme costs £795 per person, with a 20% discount available to public sector workers. We are also able to offer a discount for group bookings. Please get in touch to find out more.

booking information

We currently have a waiting list in place for our online programme. If you are interested in joining a future cohort, please do let us know by completing our short expression of interest form.

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What people say

  • “I am definitely a practical learner so enjoyed how interactive and engaging the course has been.”

    Programme participant

  • “I have already used a lot of the tools in design and delivery both virtually and face-to-face."

    Programme participant

  • “The facilitators are always so welcoming and passionate, creating a really good environment for learning.”

    Programme participant