Negotiation Skills – National Team Members
                                            Wednesday 28 September 2022
                    Course Application Form
                                        This 1 Day Workshop in Negotiation Skills is for Negotiation Team Members and Trade Union Activists who have a desire to improve their knowledge and understanding in conflict resolution and negotiation skills, managing the Process and the Psychology of the Negotiating Environment.
 
 Course Content: 
- The Psychology of the Negotiating Environment
 
- Strategic Approach to Negotiations
 
- Collective Decision Making
 
- Identifying Goals to be Achieved
 
- Prioritising Issues
 
- Develop Tactical Plans.
 
- Tactics in Negotiations–Both Sides–*Key Learning
 
- Stone Walling
 
- Cooling off Periods
 
- The Negotiating Team – Formation; Delegation
 
- An evolving plan – Sitting around the table
 
- Different roles for different people
 
- Who takes the lead?
 
- Who takes the notes?
 
- Who provokes the other side?
 
- Who watches the other side?
 
- Handling problems without sensation and becoming emotional
 
- Producing facts to support arguments
 
- Predicting counter arguments
 
- Benchmarking – what are the markers to work towards;
 
- Top, Middle and Bottom
 
Certification & Progression:
Members who successfully complete this training course will obtain a Mandate certificate.
 If you are interested in attending this training please contact your Mandate Union Official or the Mandate Training Centre on 0874406564 or email Amanda Blake ablake@mandate.ie to secure your place.