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2022 Programs - Facilitation Skills Intensive

“Very practical and thorough.  Excellent program, highly recommend especially for small group, very effective" 

“Useful for skills with coaching and facilitation. For all levels of experience. Well done, greatly executed” – Sarah Owen

Join Jennifer Britton, author of Effective Group Coaching (Wiley, 2010) and From One to Many: Best Practices for Team and Group Coaching (Jossey Bass, 2013) for one of the in-person Group Facilitation Intensives during 2022/2023

2022/23 In-person programs

Fall 2023 - Barrie Area/Lake Simcoe
Join us for a special fall offering of the Facilitation Skills Essentials lakeside at Lake Simcoe. We're going to work through a two-day hands-on process of building out your facilitation skills.


If you can't make it to the location for these programs, you can also zoom in for the two day program and participate virtually.
Cost for In Person Programs: $1250 CDN plus HST (includes two days of training, binder and more than 2 dozen tools you can apply after the training!)
Download a two page brochure about the in-person Facilitation Skills Intensive here.


Virtual Facilitation Skills Essentials (5 weeks and 1 day offerings - 8.5 CCEs) (ONLINE)
We are now also offering the Virtual Facilitation Skills Essentials program - 5 weeks of 75 minute calls. This provides you with a foundation and primer in virtual facilitation techniques. Whether you are leading webinars, virtual coaching or virtual meetings, you will find practical, and actionable tips for your own calls.

The 5 week program can be followed up with a part 2  - to round out a 15 hour Virtual Skills Intensive Train the Trainer. Part two includes a s focus on practice and feedback on your skills. Virtual Facilitation Skills Intensive for those who are looking to develop and facilitate in the virtual domain by phone or web.
The next Virtual Facilitation Skills Essentials and part 1 of the VFSI will start on:
Monday September 12 2022 - 130 - 3 pm ET Eastern/New York - On Zoom
These calls will run for 5 weeks, followed by an additional 5 weeks of calls for the practicum.

Visit the Virtual Facilitation Page to Register for the Virtual Facilitation Essentials program

2022 Pricing:
Two Day In Person/Virtual programming: $1250 CDN plus HST for the two day program. Depending on when you reserve your spot you may be able to benefit from early bird pricing.

For our in-person sessions you can also zoom in and participate over the course of the two days virtually. You will participate in large group and small group discussions, as well as lead your own practicum virtually. Contact Jennifer to see if this is a good option for you.

Save 15% on your registration when you register with two other colleagues.

Your registration includes:
  • 15 hours of learning in a small group context (maximum 6-8 participants)
  • a pre-call (fifteen minutes) with Jennifer Britton to discuss your learning needs
  • the Group Facilitation Intensive binder (75 pages) filled with more than a dozen tools and templates, reading lists and content,
  • a copy of the Effective Group Coaching book (Valued at $55 US) OR a copy of Reconnecting Workspaces
  • a group follow-up call one month after the event

Here's what past participants have said about their experience:

“It shows you what strengths you already have and helps you to build on them to become more confident in being able to facilitate a group” – Sandra Geddes

If you are a coach, you may be interested in the our series of Group and Team Coaching Trainings including the Group Coaching Essentials programs and the Advanced Group and Team Coaching Practicums. Please visit GroupCoachingEssentials.com for more information.

Questions? Please contact Jennifer directly at (416)996-8326 or by email.

Please stay tuned for upcoming program announcements and dates.

Can't make it to in person but still want to participate? You may be able to participate virtually for the two day program.  Note registration discounts are available (15% off) if you register with  a colleague. 

Contact Jennifer to discuss your needs - 416.996.8326.