Available Delivery Methods
In-person workshop: 150 CAD (plus tax)
Online virtual classroom: 120 CAD (plus tax)
Online self-paced study: Available in Training Center
(Taxes are not applicable for clients outside of Canada)
Group Registration
A 10% discount is available for group registrations of more than 10 participants.
Course Duration
1 day
Course Description
Teamwork is an integral part of daily life, whether at home, in the community, or the workplace. A strong, cohesive team is essential to the success of any organization, driving productivity and achieving greater outcomes.
The Teamwork and Team Building workshop provides insights into the dynamics of effective teams and the qualities of a successful team member. Participants will explore key concepts, strategies, and practices to enhance team performance and become valuable contributors to any team.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the concept of a team and its factors for success
- Explain the four phases of the Tuckman team development model and define their characteristics
- List the three types of teams
- Describe actions to take as a leader and as a follower for each of the four phases (Forming, Storming, Norming, and Performing)
- Discuss the uses, benefits, and disadvantages of various team-building activities
- Describe several team-building activities that you can use and in what settings
- Follow strategies for setting and leading team meetings
- Detail problem-solving strategies using the Six Thinking Hats model- and one consensus-building approach to solving team problems
- List actions to do and those to avoid when encouraging teamwork
Course Outline
- Introduction
- Defining Success
- Types of Teams
- The First Stage of Team Development – Forming
- The Second Stage of Team Development – Storming
- The Third Stage of Team Development – Norming
- The Fourth Stage of Team Development – Performing
- The Fifth Stage of Team Development – Adjourning
- Team Building Activities
- Making the Most of Team Meetings
- Solving Problems as a Team
- Encouraging Teamwork
Note: The course outline is subject to change to reflect emerging practices and can be tailored to your organization’s specific needs.