Advanced Facilitator Training

Learn how to effectively handle resistance and group dynamics. You’ll develop the skills to stay in control even in difficult situations.

About the training

Some sessions go smoothly, but often resistance, dominance, or, conversely, reluctance can arise within a group. This requires more from you as a facilitator than just a good structure.

In this training, you’ll take it a step further. You’ll learn how to recognize different group dynamics and how to deal with them. What do you do when someone dominates the conversation? How do you engage quiet participants?

You’ll gain insight into behavior and learn how to stay focused on the process and the outcome, even when things get challenging.

Program

During the training, you will work through situations that you encounter in practice as a facilitator.

  • Recognizing group dynamics: You will learn to identify different roles and behaviors within a group.
  • Dealing with Resistance: You’ll learn how to identify and harness resistance without letting it hold you back.
  • Interventions as a facilitator: You will practice using interventions at the right moment.
  • Balancing guidance and letting go: You’ll learn when to step in and when to give space.
  • Safety and engagement: You’ll learn how to create an environment where everyone feels able and comfortable to contribute.

After the session, you’ll receive practical guidance and tools to help you facilitate more effectively in complex situations.

For whom

The Advanced Facilitator Training is designed for professionals who already have experience in facilitation and wish to further develop their skills.

For example:

  • Facilitators
  • Project Managers
  • Team Leaders
  • Consultants

For anyone who finds that facilitating can sometimes become complicated due to behavior and group dynamics.

Costs

The cost of this training is €495 per participant.

This includes:

  • A half-day training session
  • Guidance from an experienced trainer
  • Materials used during the training
  • Practical tips and tools you can put into practice right away

Trainers

Pepin Caumon

Training and Team Development

Leonie Ramakers

Change Management
Location Date Time Capacity
Heerlen October 6 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. 8
Haarlem October 15 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. 8

In short

  • A half-day session from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
  • For advanced learners

Upcoming training sessions

  • October 6 in Heerlen
  • October 15 in Haarlem

Costs

  • €495, excluding VAT
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