ICA’s Technology of Participation (ToP) facilitation methodology draws on more than 60 years of worldwide experience in community and organisational development, group work and participatory decision-making.  ICA:UK has provided ToP facilitation training in the UK and elsewhere since 1996.

Please follow the links below for details of each course, including venue and timing, fees, terms & conditions, and to register directly with individual course providers. With any questions about courses, registrations, payment and invoicing, please contact individual course providers directly via those links.  Additional courses, dates and locations may be added throughout the year.

If you have a group of more than six to be trained, please enquire about booking a course for your own group at your own place at In-House Training.  For more information on all our training, see Training courses

2026

7-9 OctGroup Facilitation MethodsOnlineMegan Evans
13-14 OctGroup Facilitation MethodsGloucesterRosemary Forest
21-22 OctGroup Facilitation MethodsLjubljanaOlos Institute
23-24 OctParticipatory Strategic PlanningLjubljanaOlos Institute
21-24 OctToP Masterclass: Group Facilitation Methods & Participatory Strategic PlanningLjubljanaOlos Institute
29-30 OctGroup Facilitation MethodsBarcelonaMartin Gilbraith
4-5 NovGroup Facilitation MethodsDublinMiriam O’Donoghue
10-11 NovGroup Facilitation MethodsLondonMartin Gilbraith
12 NovAction PlanningLondonMartin Gilbraith
24 NovAction PlanningOnlineMegan Evans
1-2 DecGroup Facilitation MethodsBrusselsMartin Gilbraith
3-4 DecParticipatory Strategic PlanningBrusselsMartin Gilbraith

2027

3 MarFocused ConversationOnlineMegan Evans
4-5 MarGroup Facilitation MethodsBarcelonaMartin Gilbraith
23-24 MarGroup Facilitation MethodsGloucesterRosemary Forest
6-7 AprGroup Facilitation MethodsLondonMartin Gilbraith
8 AprAction PlanningLondonMartin Gilbraith
15 AprToP facilitation masterclass: Facilitating dialogue, learning, consensus & changeBirminghamMartin Gilbraith
18-20 MayGroup Facilitation MethodsOnlineMegan Evans
19-20 MayGroup Facilitation MethodsManchesterAlan Heckman
15-16 JunGroup Facilitation MethodsBrusselsMartin Gilbraith
17 JunAction PlanningBrusselsMartin Gilbraith
29-30 JunGroup Facilitation MethodsLondonMartin Gilbraith
1-2 JulParticipatory Strategic PlanningLondonMartin Gilbraith
23-24 SeptGroup Facilitation MethodsManchester Alan Heckman
30 Sep-1 OctGroup Facilitation MethodsBarcelonaMartin Gilbraith
19-20 OctGroup Facilitation MethodsGloucesterRosemary Forest
9-10 NovGroup Facilitation MethodsLondonMartin Gilbraith
11 NovAction PlanningLondonMartin Gilbraith
30 Nov-1 DecGroup Facilitation MethodsBrusselsMartin Gilbraith
2-3 DecParticipatory Strategic PlanningBrusselsMartin Gilbraith