Professional Development Workshops - Public Enrolment Workshops

Professional Development

Learning Through Doing & Having Fun

Workshop Calendar 2012

Click the link above to view the full calendar of currently scheduled

professional development workshops throughout Australia.

How To Run Programs That Inspire Trust, Interaction & Fun (1 day)

Introduction to critical program design and facilitation skills featuring

dozens of group activities which develop self-esteem & inspire trust, co-

operation and outrageous fun.

Designing Extraordinary Experiential-Based Curriculum (3 days)

Intensive and interactive program to immerse and equip experienced

educators and leaders with state of the art "hard" and "soft" group

programming skills.

Mastering Group Facilitation (2 days)

Intensive program in which participants design, deliver and process a

short "program," and then receive structured, professional and valuable

feedback designed to strengthen their programming and leadership skills.

Hi, my name is Mark Collard,

I design and deliver training programs and professional
development workshops that are more than just fun ...

... they inspire.

Ten minutes to five days, anywhere in Australia, any number of people, I've been inspiring groups for more than 23 years.

Choose to attend one of my innovative one to three day public enrolment workshops, or better still ...

... invite me to deliver a custom program that will meet your group's specific needs.

Public Enrolment Workshops

Hi, my name is Mark Collard and these are the most popular forms of PD workshops I deliver throughout Australia...

Custom-Designed Workshops

Backed by more than 20 years of professional experience, I'll design and facilitate a fun, interactive and rewarding program for your group that is guaranteed to achieve your specific goals.

Ideal for staff training programs, business meetings and conferences. Click one of the following links for more information...

__• Ice-Breakers & Group Games
__• Team Development
__• Staff Training
__• Independent Facilitation

"... I can't thank you

enough for the fantastic

training experience that you

gave our team. The feedback

has been out-standing! I

wish it could have been for

longer ..."

Gabrielle, YMCA, NSW

"... I just wanted to thank

you for an amazing week - I

especially appreciate your

sense of humour, FUNN, your

stories and your energy. You

brought an atmosphere of

excitement to the week and

it was inspirational to be a

part of such a meaningful

group experience ..."

- Lisa, teacher, USA

"... Mark is an exceptional

facilitator and teacher -

thanks so much for sharing

your pearls of wisdom and

experience with us ..."

Jon, counsellor, USA

"... I can't talk highly

enough about Mark's work-

shops - by FAR the best I

have ever attended ..."

- Heath, teacher, VIC

"... There is still a buzz

around the Centres from the

conference sessions you ran

..."

Robert, Manager, NSW

"... Mark, you are a true

artist in games ..."

- Ginny, teacher, QLD

"... Our tourism team had a

GREAT result from the team

development day devised by

Mark - I highly recommend

this unique program to any

large team ..."

Raquel, Manager, NSW

"... I attended a session

you did up at Licola a few

years ago, it has proven to

be one of the most useful

training sessions I have

done ..."

Mitch, youth wkr, VIC

"... I attended one of

Mark's workshops and I can

honestly say it was the BEST

PD I've had since I

graduated. And it was great

FUNN too ..."

Pip, camp leader, NSW

"... Thanks again for

teaching our students like

no one else can ..."

Andrew, teacher, VIC

"... I just want to say a

heartfelt thanks for being

one of those inspirational

characters in the field, and

for doing what you do that

way you do it ..."

Deb, instructor, VIC

"... I loved watching your

session in the foyer that

day ... I couldn't believe

how much fun people were

having ..."

- Helen, Manager, VIC

To view more quotes and testimonials from some of Mark's clients and workshop participants, click this link.