Train the Trainer: Workshop Facilitation Training for Science and Engineering Students
Are you interested in getting paid to run your own workshops but don’t know where to start? Look no further than Train the Trainer, a two-part training programme where you can gain the skills to facilitate workshops yourself.
Becoming a workshop facilitator is a rewarding opportunity to share your passion and make a positive impact on others. It also offers the potential to generate additional income and expand your professional network.
This two-part programme is centred around engaging activity-based learning, where you will be trained by experienced facilitators to help you find out your strengths and the different styles of workshop facilitation.
You will also complete a facilitation workbook to help you understand the theory and context behind facilitation.
Why should you get involved?
- A chance to practice and get personalised feedback to enhance your abilities.
- Receive a certificate upon completion of the program, recognising your dedication and achievement.
- Open up opportunities to do this for yourself or within the university.
- Be in with a chance of future funding to help you to get started.
The sessions will run in-person on both Wednesday 17 July and Wednesday 24 July
Associated Badges:
In A Nutshell...
- Collaborate... with experienced facilitators and students across the university
- Upskill... in a development programme that will give you the tools for workshop facilitation
- Show leadership... and the opportunity to apply creative problem solving
- Have a chance... to practice what you learn and get personalised feedback
- Gain recognition... for your dedication and achievement with a certificate
- Earn up to 50 Rise points ... which can be recognised within your degree.
Schedule
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10:00 to 13:30 on 17/07/24 - Institute of Sport
Day one training In this first session, you will learn about workshop facilitation and take part in activity-based learning -
12:00 to 16:00 on 24/07/24 - Institute of Sport
Day Two Training In this second session, you will have the chance to practise your skills, gain feedback and learn about your next steps in facilitation