Competencies for Certification and Licensing

Candidate...

Demonstrates effective presentation skills

            Relaxed open stance

            Naturally expressive hands & face

            Connecting with eyes

            Moves with purpose (towards something or someone)

            Easy, acknowledging, encouraging smile

Can clearly articulate course objectives.

Gives simple and clear instructions for exercises, activities and games.

Handles debrief with simple questions that focus participants on the point, skill or learning of the experience.

Uses the skill of “Yes, and” in interactions with participants; demonstrates value for all contributions, questions and comments.

Able to justify and connect participant comments and questions to the learning.

Transitions in a way that recaps the previous experience and sets stage for the next.

Uses flip chart in a non-distractive, effective way; stays engaged with participants while using; charts can be easily read,

Manages time: keeps program on schedule and ends on time.