Course overview

Designed for people who serve in the hospitality industry, this course has participants apply their skills in role-play exercises built around the conflicts that can arise in tourism. Participants also sharpen their communication and listening skills and learn to improve team dynamics.

How it’s taught

Every participant receives a detailed manual that encourages them to reflect on their own approach throughout the course.

  1. 01

    Demonstration of conflict resolution skills

    Our coaches demonstrate foundational mediation and negotiation skills, and participants are free to join in and ask questions.

  2. 02

    Video demonstration

    Facilitators show recorded videos of live mediations. These help participants apply mediation and negotiation skills, and to understand and critique the approaches used in reaching a settlement.

Curriculum

The programme

Programme outline

  1. Conflict analysis
  2. Effective communication skills
  3. Handling difficult emotions in the workplace
  4. A principled approach to negotiation
  5. Creative problem solving in teams
  6. Improving team dynamics for customer service
  7. Introduction to mediation skills training

Programme outcomes

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Identify the different causes of conflict in the workplace and among team members
  • Explain personal conflict styles
  • Demonstrate listening and communication skills
  • Apply skills for creative problem solving in teams
  • Improve team dynamics at work
  • Apply mediation skills to team and workplace conflict

Who should attend

  • Customer service representatives
  • Managers and executives in tourism
  • Union representatives
  • Service providers

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