Situational Facilitation and Leadership (EL266)
Course Length: 2 Hour / 0.2 CEU*
Course Description: Learn what a facilitator really does. Explore the differences between facilitator, trainer, leader and presenter. Learn about different types of meetings and their needs and participant expectations. Understand how to gain participation in meetings.
This course consists of the following five modules:
Module 1: What Does A Facilitator Really Do?
Module 2 : Presenter, Trainer, Facilitator Roles
Module 3: What Type of Meeting is This?
Module 4: Levels of Participation
Module 5: Meeting Design Checklist
Learning Objectives:
• Describe the responsibilities of a facilitator
• Define a facilitator: leader, trainer, presenter, coach
• Types of meetings and desired outcomes
• Interpret the levels of participation and their benefits enforcement mechanisms
• This course, the first in the AWWA Facilitation Fundamentals for Public Service Leaders Certificate Program, will help the learner recognize the different types of meetings and differentiate between needs for each type of meeting. Learn how to gain participation in your meetings.
The remaining courses that make up the Program are as follows:
Course 2: Facilitation Methods
Course 3: Planning and Managing the Meeting
Course 4: Virtual Meeting Tips and Tricks
Certificates of Completion: AWWA will award a Certificate of Completion upon success passing of this course. This does not automatically imply that your state agency will award you CEUs. It is the individual's responsibility, before registering for any continuing education credit program, to contact the appropriate licensing agency.