Facilitation Skills Training – Course Materials For Trainers (Cuts 20–30 Hours Off Prep Time).

We spotted a problem many future facilitators and trainers face: they know they want to lead workshops, meetings or group sessions — but they often lack a structured way to develop strong facilitation skills.

People would step into “trainer mode” without a clear framework, a set of tools, or confidence in how to lead groups, encourage participation, or manage dynamics.

So we created the Facilitation Training course: a ready-to-use, editable set of materials that gives trainers and aspiring facilitators the fundamentals — from planning and designing sessions, to guiding group process, to handling difficult dynamics and fostering engagement.

With this toolkit, they can build effective facilitation skills and deliver high-quality sessions — without needing to spend 20–30 hours building their own program.

The pack gives you everything you need: editable slide deck, participant workbook, trainer guide, activity sheets and follow-through tools.

You walk into your session fully prepared, confident, and ready to lead facilitators and teams to bigger impact.

You got this.

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The Brands Our Material Support.

What This Program Enables.

For participants

They’ll discover how to design and deliver facilitation that engages groups, adapts to dynamics, manages conflict, invites participation, and drives results. Expect higher-quality workshops, stronger team collaboration, and improved session outcomes.

For you, the trainer

You’ll deliver a polished, professional program without the heavy lift of content creation. You can customize the materials to your audience’s context, align case studies to your organization, and focus on enabling rather than creating.

For the organization

You’ll build facilitation capability across the organization — reducing dependency on a few individuals, improving workshop effectiveness, and embedding a culture where facilitated sessions lead to insight and action rather than time wasted.

What’s Included In The Pack.

Editable Slide Deck

A fully customizable presentation you can deliver immediately or tailor for your audience. Includes facilitation frameworks, group-dynamics models, discussion prompts, and structured flow for strong delivery.

Trainer Guide

A detailed manual that guides you through timing, discussion prompts, activity instructions, adaptation strategies for in-person, virtual or hybrid formats, so you deliver with confidence.

Participant Workbook

Editable workbook pages participants use during the session and afterward. Includes self-assessment tools, group-reflection exercises, facilitation planning templates and action-planning prompts.

Activities & Scenarios

Introduce hands-on exercises such as group-dynamics diagnostic tasks, role-plays of facilitation challenges, design-your-own-workshop activities, peer-feedback rounds and facilitator reflection sessions.

Follow-Through Tools

If required add extra action-planning templates, facilitator check-lists, session-review sheets and habit-building prompts designed so the learning sticks and becomes part of ongoing practice—not just a one-day event.

Designed For Any Delivery Format.

Whether you’re training in-person, virtually, in a hybrid format, or offering a blended learning experience, this program adapts. Included guidance helps you manage breakout rooms, digital whiteboards, in-room facilitation and post-session follow-through to maintain momentum.

Why Trainers Choose Our Pack.

You save 20-30 hours of prep time because the full program is ready to deploy—no reinventing slides.

It’s fully editable and flexible — you can customize branding, adjust examples, tailor scenarios for your audience and organization.

It’s easy to deliver — you focus on facilitation, behavior change and enabling others rather than content building.

It works for organizations of all sizes — from internal L&D teams to external consultants aiming to boost facilitation capacity.

Ideal For.

Trainers and facilitators delivering workshops on facilitation skills, workshop design, group management, and interactive learning.

Learning & development teams aiming to raise facilitation capability across the organization.

Coaches or consultants working with teams or leaders who lead workshops and training sessions and want to sharpen their facilitation impact.

HR, operations or change-management professionals seeking a ready-to-use training solution to lift how meetings, workshops and collaborative sessions are run across the organization.

How You’ll Use This Pack.

Purchase and download instantly.

Open the slide deck, workbook and trainer guide in your preferred software.

Customize branding, tweak examples, adjust module sequence to your context.

Deliver with confidence, guide your participants through facilitation skills and watch their session design, delivery and results improve across the board.

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Success Stories.

At Oak Innovation, we believe business growth is powered by people who act. For over three decades, we’ve partnered with driven leaders and teams to build skills, boost performance, and create measurable change through practical, ready-to-deliver corporate workshop content for L&D professionals that deliver results.

Oak Innovation saved Sylva K. Leduc of SAGE Leaders so much development time. She loves how our training packs are high-quality, easy to tweak, and a total lifesaver for busy facilitators.

Lorretta Thirtyacre of Exelon Generation invested in Oak Innovation’s full portfolio years ago, and she’s still using it today. The materials hold up beautifully — quality and service that truly last.

For nine years, Oak Innovation’s training products have been Ellen Bothwick of Canine Events’ go-to. They save her hours of prep time, and she’s recommended them to dozens of other trainers.