Chairing EHCP Meetings – 2 day training

Chairing EHCP Meetings

Nottinghamshire Assessment Officers reflect on the benefits of Inclusive Solutions training on Chairing meetings that matter.  

We aimed to develop the following skills:

• Understanding and skills to manage a meeting agenda in a timely manner (including skills to manage multiple agendas, attempts to derail etc.)

• Understanding and skills to manage the emotional complexity of direct and indirect power use within a meeting and/or room.

• Understanding of emotional intelligence and self-awareness, and techniques to manage own emotions in a range of complex emotional scenarios.

• Techniques to constructively and supportively manage others in a range of complex emotional scenarios.

• Gain key phrases, key questions and key techniques to form a tool kit.

• Understand different styles of communication, when and how to apply and use in a range of situation /scenarios with complex dynamics

• Understanding and skills of using dynamics and environment to manage a meeting agenda

• Skill to incorporate others agendas into a meeting where possible as well as understanding when this is not possible and coping strategies should this arise.