Training Level: Developing
Description:
Applying Methods Course Overview
Course Description:
Applying Methods is a Level 2 course that focuses on methods (techniques) for P2 (public participation)/engagement and how to implement them successfully. A matrix of 70 different methods is presented, with special focus on those of most interest to the group and of general recognition within the practice.
Course Objectives:
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Identify a range of methods that can be used for various engagement purposes and processes, and strategies to select the most appropriate method/s for an engagement project/process
- Research, design and test a F2F (face to face) and/or online method using a range of tools and resources
- Apply the four steps of designing a method to incorporate the eight key components of method design
- Develop rational and experiential aims
- Design an appropriate format
- Design questions and process
- Develop appropriate communications
- Combine methods to achieve engagement goals and objectives and test for appropriate sequencing
- Incorporate inclusivity and diversity principles
- Identify data management needs, evaluation points and measures
- Identify resources required
- Explore a variety of both F2F (face to face) and online methods/techniques that include a nested structure of different methods (g. deliberative processes, Appreciative Inquiry, Open Space Technology)
- Analyze the specific engagement requirements for online and digital methods, identify and select appropriate platforms and tools to meet needs, and strategies to sequence these methods for delivery
- Identify principles for monitoring online activity
- Test the design by running elements of the method and submitting for peer review using a checklist
- Apply methods to achieve engagement goals and objectives including using effective communication skills, and test for appropriate sequencing
- Design key messages and know how to use communication tools that build trust and integrity, and meet the needs of diverse audiences
Organization: Delaney, the engagement people
Phone: 613-837-5890 | Email: brenda@rmdelaney.com
Registration/More Info Link: https://www.rmdelaney.com/training/upcoming-iap2-courses/
Online or In-Person Training: Online
Instructions/Location Info:
Fundamentals of P2/Engagement is the prerequisite course.
Sessions/Dates
Start Date & Time: April 11, 2023 at 9:30 AM
End Date & Time: April 14, 2023 at 12:30 PM
Free or Paid? Paid
Price: $795.00 + tax
Notes:
Delaney Virtual Academies are online, trainer-led sessions (using Zoom and G-Suites) where you learn from your trainer, the course materials and activities, and your co-participants. Sessions are highly interactive, so get ready to be engaged! Our trainers are assisted by a technology producer, who supports you by moderating the chats and breakout rooms and by troubleshooting. For more information, including a FAQ section, please see the link below.
Registration/More Info Link: https://www.rmdelaney.com/training/upcoming-iap2-courses/