References from Graduates who have participated in our Major Courses

The Advanced Group Facilitation course is truly the work of Master Weavers. A deep respect for everyone is entwined with knowledge, powerful learning experiences and humour. The cloth they have woven is breathtaking in its richness.
– Dierdre Robertson

This has been a special kind of management course. It has been a journey of personal growth and development and provided excellent strategies for managing and working with others. — David Cook

The course simply and clearly identifies many of the skills to facilitate well. It provides the opportunity to acquire these skills through theory, modelling and practice. This all occurs within a container of generosity, humour and warmth. — Heike Hamann

Too often, the art of management is presented as a block series of ‘skills’ and processes leading to an idealised outcome. Taking part in this program renewed my sense of the human basis to all management work – human in all of its messy, chaotic, creative and wonderful senses. — Paul Di Masi

This course has been a great source of inspiration for ideas on how to get the best out of groups. It has increased my confidence and depth of understanding of how to guide and shape group process to bring about amazing results. — Rachel Donovan

Groupwork’s innovative, ‘hands on’ education approach has been as valuable as the course content. It has sharpened my skills and greatly improved my understanding of group facilitation. It has also given me a new level of self awareness, which I now know will make me a much better facilitator. — Libby Wilson

I have been able to experience the talents of a master groupworker. I was amazed at how quickly my skills have improved. — Carolyn Shurey

This course invites you to experientially understand groups, yourself and the interaction between the two. During the course the complex layers start to peel away, building the foundation for working with groups in a profound way. — Katie Wyman

At first I thought it was expensive, but after the five days at Sorrento, I knew I’d had my money’s worth already. — Colleen Strotton