Facilitation Skills for Tutors and Trainers

Akili Roho Learning Pathway

Facilitation Skills for Tutors and Trainers

A practical course in planning, facilitating and reviewing learning sessions.

Programme overview

A practical course in planning, facilitating and reviewing learning sessions.

This course is designed as a serious applied learning pathway. It combines explanatory lessons, case studies, guided practice, video study resources, quizzes and portfolio evidence. The aim is not only to understand ideas, but to use them in real decisions, conversations, learning plans and development contexts.

Learning outcomes

• Design session flow
• Use questions and participation methods
• Manage difficult group moments
• Facilitate online or blended learning

Course structure

Foundations

• Lesson: Teaching, training and facilitation
• Lesson: Session structure and flow
• Video lesson: Video study: core facilitation skills
• Quiz: Knowledge Check 1 — Foundations

Applied practice

• Lesson: Questioning for participation
• Lesson: Managing difficult group moments
• Lesson: Feedback and formative assessment
• Quiz: Knowledge Check 2 — Applied practice

Integration and portfolio

• Lesson: Capstone: Tutor Session Plan
• Quiz: Final Quiz — Facilitation Skills for Tutors and Trainers

Evidence of learning

Learners complete knowledge checks, applied exercises and a final portfolio/capstone output. This gives the course a practical development standard rather than a passive reading experience.