Learning & Development Masterclass

Introduction

This Learning & Development Masterclass is a unique, engaging and very practical course developed for all learning, training, and development professionals. This training course is tailored specifically for training professionals, will equip participants with the tools needed to instruct, inspire, and engage their participants. This training course will equip participants to deliver memorable courses with a high and lasting impact.

It will provide participants with a set of excellent transferable group facilitation skills. This training course is aimed at professionals who need to deliver classroom training to an internal audience or those who need to facilitate groups and meetings.

This GLOMACS Learning & Development Masterclass will highlight:

• Practical tools for training and group facilitation
• Skill development for presenting with confidence
• How to deliver group training to deliver outcomes
• Guiding principles for technical facilitators/trainers
• Steps for planning and structuring training courses

Objectives

By the end of this Learning & Development Masterclass, participants will be able to:

• Understand the trainer's role and basic principles of group facilitation
• Discuss how to deal with the needs of different audiences
• Plan and structure a practical training session
• Use a variety of methods to direct and guide groups
• Identify and flex their training/facilitation style with self-awareness, authority, and presence
• Manage dynamics in diverse cross-cultural and intergenerational groups

Training Methodology

This Learning & Development Masterclass will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension, and retention of the information presented. This includes stimulating presentations supporting each of the topics together with interactive trainer-led sessions of discussion.  There will also be practical sessions where the participants can practice and experience course-related activities. Practical and fun exercises, short video presentations, small group work, and feedback will be used to facilitate learning.

Organisational Impact

The participants in this Learning & Development Masterclass will have a very positive impact on the organisation, including:

• Staff promoting training sessions to enhance learning and development
• Improved employee engagement
• Meetings that a facilitated professionally
• Build and strengthen training skills organisation-wide
• Develop a team of competent and engaging trainers/facilitators

Personal Impact

By attending this Learning & Development Masterclass, all participants will develop critical work-related skills and competencies.

These include:

• Understand team dynamics and how to facilitate different types of groups
• Apply training skills and other group-oriented techniques appropriately
• Develop skills in training cross-cultural and intergenerational groups
• Understand the psychology of groups and the benefits of adult learning
• Develop practical, transferable skills