!nside Cards® Level 1 Facilitator Training: Empower Yourself to Unlock Creativity and Reflection
Become a Certified Inside Cards® Facilitator
Inside Cards® is a powerful and innovative tool for coaching, facilitation, and personal reflection. Developed in 2021 by the Association for Coaching and Facilitation (ACF) under the leadership of L&D expert Nelson Goodson, Inside Cards® combines 8 unique sets of tools that empower creativity, reflection, and growth.
By becoming a certified Inside Cards® Level 1 Facilitator, you’ll gain the skills to guide individuals and groups through meaningful processes of self-discovery, collaboration, and personal development. Whether you’re a coach, facilitator, team leader, or HR professional, this training equips you with must-have tools for fostering engagement and achieving impactful outcomes.
Why Inside Cards®?
Inside Cards® is more than a tool; it’s a transformative experience. The set includes 8 distinct coaching and facilitation tools, each designed to inspire creativity, reflection, and self-discovery. These tools can be used independently or in combination, offering incredible flexibility for various contexts. Inside Cards® has already certified over 900 facilitators across the globe, including in Hong Kong, South Korea, the UK, and Canada.
What’s Inside the 8-in-1 Toolkit?
- 72 Metaphoric Associative Cards
- 20 Coaching Questions Cards
- 22 Emotion Cards
- 13 Color Cards
- 11 Number Cards
- 4 Coaching Model Cards
- 13 Creative Cards
- 40 Animal Cards
As a facilitator, you’ll guide individuals and groups to:
- Explore inner strengths, values, and aspirations.
- Unlock creativity and imagination.
- Engage in meaningful conversations and impactful actions.
Key Benefits of Inside Cards®:
- Encourages Creativity: Unlocks fresh ideas and perspectives for individuals and teams.
- Promotes Self-Reflection: Facilitates deep insights into values, goals, and challenges.
- Enhances Engagement: Strengthens connections through meaningful dialogue.
- Flexible Application: Adaptable for one-on-one coaching, team workshops, or organizational facilitation.
What You'll Learn in Level 1 Facilitator Training
In Level 1 training, you’ll master the foundational skills to effectively use Inside Cards® in both individual and group settings. The hands-on, interactive format ensures you gain practical experience to apply immediately.
During Level 1, you will:
- Learn the core concepts and values of Inside Cards®.
- Master the 3-step process for facilitating card activities.
- Use Inside Cards® for icebreaking, bonding, and warm-up activities to engage participants.
- Facilitate self-exploration workshops and simple one-on-one coaching sessions.
- Discover the "Supreme Activity – Microfilm," a unique method for creating life journeys with Inside Cards®.
- Integrate Inside Cards® with other methodologies, such as Positive Psychology and Appreciative Team Building.
Certification: Upon completion, you’ll receive the Inside Cards Certified Facilitator Level 1 (!CF1) certificate from ACF and Cambridge International College (UK).
What’s Next? Level 2 Certification
Level 2 training expands your skills to lead deeper workshops, design process frameworks, and facilitate a broader range of applications. You’ll explore:
- The INSIDE 3-stage methodology (IN + SI + DE).
- Advanced card activities for personal growth and business applications.
- Process design frameworks for various themes.
- The "Inside 21 Points," an exciting series of fun and engaging activities.
Certification: Upon completing Level 2, you’ll earn the Inside Cards Certified Facilitator Level 2 (!CF2) certificate, qualifying you for advanced applications and the opportunity to pursue Level 3 certification.
Who Should Attend?
This training is ideal for:
- Coaches who want to enrich their practice with creative tools.
- Facilitators seeking to enhance workshops and drive participant engagement.
- Team Leaders and HR Professionals looking to strengthen team development.
- Educators and Counselors interested in innovative ways to support growth and reflection.
Course Format and Structure
The Inside Cards® Facilitator Training is delivered through interactive workshops, hands-on activities, and real-time practice.
Training Includes:
- Two-Day Workshop: A deep dive into Inside Cards® principles and practices.
- Hands-On Practice: Facilitate one-on-one and group sessions using Inside Cards®.
- Certification: Official Level 1 or Level 2 certification upon successful completion.
Why Get Certified?
By becoming a certified Inside Cards® Facilitator, you will:
- Expand Your Toolkit: Incorporate Inside Cards® into your coaching or facilitation practice.
- Increase Your Impact: Help individuals and teams explore their values, creativity, and potential.
- Build Credibility: Certification from ACF and Cambridge International College demonstrates your expertise.
Ready to Empower Yourself as a Facilitator?
Join the growing community of over 900 certified Inside Cards® facilitators worldwide. If you’re ready to elevate your facilitation skills and unlock the potential of Inside Cards®, reserve your spot today!
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