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Developing Intercultural Training Skills

A trainer training course About the course
Developing intercultural training skills is a five-day (30 hours) train the trainer course which is held at LTS in Bath and at locations abroad. The course trainers are Adrian Pilbea and Phili! "#$onnor. The course is desi%ned for e&!erienced trainers fro fields such as business lan%ua%e trainin%' co unication s(ills trainin% and ana%e ent trainin%' who wish to learn ore about the theory and !ractice of intercultural trainin%' both to inte%rate intercultural to!ics into their current trainin% and also to deliver their own intercultural trainin% courses. )&chan%e of e&!erience with other !artici!ants is also a valuable !art of the course..

Objectives and outcomes

By the end of the course' !artici!ants will* + + + + + + + + have a %ood understandin% of the (ey conce!tual fra ewor(s of the intercultural field be able to define how cultural values influence attitude and behaviour be aware of how culture for s an inte%ral !art of international co unication be able to incor!orate intercultural ele ents into their own areas of trainin% be fa iliar with the ain ty!es of intercultural trainin% be able to desi%n different ty!es of intercultural trainin% courses be fa iliar with trainin% techni,ues' activities and aterials for intercultural trainin% (now how to use different tools to evaluate the success of intercultural trainin%

There will be so e !re-course readin% and tas(s. All !artici!ants who co !lete the course successfully will receive the LTS Certificate in Intercultural Training.

Course fee: 72 or !" # $%o &AT is charged'

Trainers involved in adult education in ost )uro!ean countries outside the -. can a!!ly for /rundtvi% in-service trainin% %rants under the )- Lifelon% Learnin% Pro%ra e. The course reference nu ber is* -.-0001-234-005. This a!!lies only to courses in 6anuary and 7arch 0084' for which the %rant a!!lication deadline is 83 Se!te ber 0083. $ontact us for details or see* htt!*99ec.euro!a.eu9education9%rundtvi%9inservice:en.ht

(ates for the course in )ath

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;ay 8 < An introduction to the cross-cultural field + =ntroduction and ob>ectives + ?hat is culture@ + =ntercultural si ulation and debrief + $ultural values + Perce!tions of other cultures + = !act of values on wor( !ractices 6 ;ay 0 < $ulture and co unication + .ey cultural odels' fra ewor(s and di ensions + $ulture and co unication < verbal and non-verbal + $o unication styles + = !act of culture on social interaction' eetin%s and discussions' !resentations' ne%otiations' written co unication' tele!honin% + )&a !les of aterials and activities A ;ay 3 < Ty!es of intercultural trainin% and trainin% activities + ?hat do we ean by intercultural trainin%@ + Ty!es of intercultural trainin% - culture-%eneral versus culture-s!ecific -culture trainin% for relocation -%eneral awareness raisin% - wor(in% in international tea s - intercultural co unication in acade ic conte&ts + ;esi%nin% a country s!ecific intercultural trainin% session for relocation + Activities and aterials for intercultural trainin% < artefacts' critical incidents' video and ;B; cli!s' role !lays' si ulations + 7icro-teachin% tas(s
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;ay 4 < Ty!es of intercultural trainin% and trainin% activities + Tailorin% trainin% desi%n to differin% learnin% styles across cultures - co%nitive learnin%' e&!eriential learnin%' en%a%in% with the learnersC e otions + ;eliverin% an intercultural se inar < facilitation vs trainin% + ;esi%nin% intercultural trainin% courses < needs assess ent' course desi%n' activities and learnin% a!!roaches' selection of aterials + ?or(sho! tas( on course desi%n related to !artici!ants# own interests A ;ay 5 < Trainin% delivery and evaluation + -sin% role !lays and si ulations < %rou! si ulation with feedbac( + Assessin% intercultural co !etence - ethods and tools + )valuatin% intercultural trainin% - easurin% the success of trainin% + Sources for further readin% and !rofessional develo! ent + $ourse review and !ersonal action !oints LTS training and consulting
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