Training & development 

"It really made me think about the things I do with groups without thinking about them. It's great to have a greater awareness of this." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐


"Excellent - thought-provoking, and well planned so there was a feeling that we could share our own experiences openly and honestly while also learning new approaches and reflections." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐


Participant feedback - Connecting with Communities Webinar, Jan & Feb 2024

An introduction to group dynamics: models and practice for facilitators

Tuesday 1st October, 10am to 1pm (Zoom)

In this introductory online workshop, participants will be introduced to the basics of group dynamics theory and their implications for facilitation practice. This short training is suitable for facilitators and managers of all kinds and sizes of groups - especially for those engaging with members of the public. The workshop is led by Chris Rolls who is an experienced facilitator, UKCP psychotherapist, and Certified Transactional Analyst CTA(P).

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Past Courses...

Connecting with Communities Webinar: 

A values framework for engagement

12th March 2024, 2-5 pm - online

In this 3-hour Zoom workshop, Chris Rolls FRSA will share a values framework for engaging creatively, inclusively, and ethically with community groups - as well as internally with colleagues. A mix of taught material, discussions, and activities, this workshop is relevant for all practitioners at all stages of their careers. 

"Calm, inclusive atmosphere and deep knowledge and understanding of the emotional nature of the work we do." Feedback from January '24 webinar participant.

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17th January 2024, 2-4.30 pm

Connecting with Communities Webinar: Working with and within an ethical framework

In this 2.5-hour Zoom workshop, the founder of Collective Sense, Chris Rolls FRSA, will share a model for engaging creatively, inclusively, and ethically with community groups. A mix of taught material, discussions, and activities, this workshop is relevant for all practitioners at all stages of their careers. 

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