Running participative focus groups
9/02/2009 - 9/02/2009
- CourseWCVA Dept :
Contracts
Area :
South East
Venue :
Cardiff
Places :
16
Member Price :
Voluntary Organisation Price :
Standard Price :
£143.75
Voluntary Organisation Price :
£178.25
Standard Price :
£212.75
This course will cover the key characteristics of focus groups including; the circumstances when they should and should not be used, how to plan and prepare for a focus group, the advantages and disadvantages of different options for structuring a focus group, the skills required of a focus group facilitator and the roles that help a group to function well, probing and questioning in a focus group and handling difficult people or circumstances in a focus group.
This course will cover the key characteristics of focus groups including; the circumstances when they should and should not be used, how to plan and prepare for a focus group, the advantages and disadvantages of different options for structuring a focus group, the skills required of a focus group facilitator and the roles that help a group to function well, probing and questioning in a focus group and handling difficult people or circumstances in a focus group.
Practical exercises will reinforce learning and give participants opportunities to practice some of the skills of a focus group facilitator.
Contact Details :
Please contact help@wcva.org.uk for further details