Do you need to enhance your teaching and facilitation skills? If so, this four-day certificate program is for you. (All Fridays in February 2018)

This instructional course will give you the resources needed to understand your audience, prepare your lessons and outcomes and be an overall better trainer or instructor. It is also used to develop instructors for the Insurance Institute CIP class programs.

Section 1: Introduction to Adult Learners and Training / Planning                                      
- Understanding how adults learn                                                                                
- Understanding different learning styles    
- Setting up the learning environment                                                                         
- Developing lesson plans / learning outcomes                                                            
- Introduction to creative training techniques                                                                
- Effective Openings
- Icebreakers and Energizers
- Balancing creative training techniques and the reality of corporate learning

Section 2:  Advanced Facilitation
- Accelerated learning techniques
- Group involvement guidelines
- Handling challenging participants
- Facilitating discussion
- Asking better questions
- Creative review techniques

Section 3: Implementation
- Improving transfer of information to the job
- Job Aids
- Gaining and Retaining Understanding
- Case Study
- Visual Aids and Handouts
- Practice Teaching With Feedback

Section 4: Evaluation and Feedback
- 4 Levels of Evaluation
- Preparing Evaluation tools for learners
- Incorporating Feedback into the Instructional Process
- Developing an Instructional Feedback Form
- Testing and Observation
- Structuring Projects and Case Studies
- Teaching Dry Material

SEMINAR LEADER
Tammy Sweeney, BA, B.Ed., CHRP
Professional Speaker/Trainer
Performance Oriented


DATES:  All Fridays in February 2018  (2, 9, 16 & 23)

PLEASE NOTE:
- Prices above are for IIO Members.
- Non-members & renewing members please add the IIO membership fee.
- No refunds, credit notes issued only with 48 hour written notice.
- The price of our full-day seminars include breakfast snacks upon arrival, morning and afternoon refreshments, and lunch.

Group rates are available for 3 or more members attending the same session, please contact us: GTAseminars@insuranceinstitute.ca