A Training of Trainers (ToT) course for Facilitating Learning by International Finance Corporation (IFC) & Deep Ability Consulting®
facilitating face-to-face learning: online
What Is It About?
IFC’s Facilitating Face-To-Face Learning-Online is the TRAINING of TRAINERS (ToT) program that prepares trainers for effective facilitation and enables you to make your training programs more memorable, engaging, and impactful.
It answers questions, such as how to make effective and engaging introductions, content presentations, and conclusions; and how to encourage learner participation, use effective communication techniques, and manage time and difficult classroom situations.
The program expands on concepts on how to turn lectures into interactive training experiences that maximize participants’ attention and accelerate learning.
- It is offered completely remotely, using live online sessions
- It focuses on face-to-face and live online training
- It is offered over a series of 6 sessions, spread over 2/3 weeks, for a total of 16 instructional hours
- It requires participants to submit videos of themselves facilitating a 5-minute and a 15-minute training segment using the techniques taught in the course
The course if offered by DEEP ABILITY CONSULTING in Collaboration with International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Who should take it?
- New trainers who want to learn the skills needed to effectively train others
- Seasoned trainers aiming to improve their skills and achieve professional recognition
- Managers with direct responsibility for training programs
What are the learning objectives?
When trainers finish this program, they should be able to:
- Conduct engaging, interactive, and informative training sessions
- Manage the training environment
- Adjust their teaching style and methods to meet participants’ needs
- Facilitate discussions in a way that enhances the learning experience and deepens participants’ understanding
What topics will be covered?
- Needs assessments
- Accelerated learning principles (ALPs)
- Learning styles
- Learning preferences
- The learning environment
- Learners’ hierarchy of needs
- The four phases of the learning cycle
- Information on IFC – LPI Trainer Performance Monitoring and Assessment (TPMA) evaluation criteria
- Activities that maximize attention, replacing lectures with interactive content, and reviewing content
- Debriefing models
- Questioning techniques
- A model for giving constructive feedback
- Managing disruptive learner behaviors
- Handling objections
- Time management
- Effective equipment use
What are the benefits of completing this program?
This program will help trainers create a learning environment that keeps participants more engaged and interested, makes learning easier, and builds their reputation as skilled trainers. The program is offered completely online, making it possible for trainers to learn in a physically distant, COVID-free way.
What are the prerequisites for participating in the program?
You must complete the Self-Paced Foundations of Learning and Finding Your Path for Facilitation courses. Please share the certificates of completion with us once you have completed this two programs.
Facilitator For This Program
Mr. Parag Gadhia (Ex-Vice President JP Morgan)
Mr. Parag is an IFC Certified Master Trainer & Lead Assessor. He has been chosen from a highly selective pool of professionals as IFC Master Trainer.
Mr. Parag has more than 26+ years of experience out of 16+ years in corporate environment and 10+ years as Coach, Facilitator & Entrepreneur having trained across various sectors and spectrum of people.
How is it offered?
This program includes 6 modules, spread over 2/3 weeks, for a total of 12 instructional hours. In between the sessions, participants will be expected to complete self-study work and participate in group exercises. Participants will also be required to submit videos of themselves facilitating a 5-minute and a 15-minute training segment using the techniques taught in the course.
The course is currently offered by Master Trainer Parag Gadhia on demand. We do have public programs happening at regular interval. To know our next schedule please connect on by email paraggadhia@gmail.com or WhatsApp – +91-7021049148
What Certificate Will I Get?
- You will receive the internationally recognized certificate on successfully completion of the training as shown in the image.
What next after completing this program?
If you wish, you can consider this course as a stepping stone to the IFC-LPI Trainer Certification and be a part of global community of trainers.
- You need to pass the assessment as directed by IFC-LPI for this certification.