Adult Courses

Choose the Right Course for You

It is important to think about your reasons for training in listening. Although our courses provide training in active empowering listening, they are not simply skills training. They are about developing listening people with the understanding of the connection between listening and health and wellbeing.

Dip Your Toe in the Water

with our 3-hour course Unlock Your Listening Potential. If your time is limited or you are uncertain if this is the training for you, this introductory course is a good place to start.

Become a Better Listener

For everyday life through our ONLINE or In-PERSON. Let’s Get Listening! Courses. These courses introduce participants to the foundational skills of empowering listening providing sufficient training in what we like to call ‘attitudinal listening.’ It will also develop you as a listening person with a greater understanding of the importance of listening for health and wellbeing.

Putting It Into Practice

for those who have completed the online course this 3-hour Virtual Workshop provides the opportunity to practise Active Empowering Listening using the LWS Framework.

Further Develop My Listening Skills

This can be achieved through our Listen Well course providing the opportunity to practise the listening framework introduced in the Let’s Get Listening! Course You will also have the opportunity to reflect more deeply on vulnerability and authenticity in listening. The course will also provide further skills in listening in the context of loss, change and difference. In addition you will learn how to use listening appropriately and safely.

And There is More Development

As a listening person through our 5-day in-person experiential Advanced Listening course. Participants are invited to enter into a journey of deeper self-discovery. You will have the opportunity to learn and practise a range of advanced listening skills and techniques to use in both everyday situations and specific listening contexts. The course includes personal learning activities and continued reflection on practice. It concludes with a personal listening development  review.

More info on all Listen Well Scotland courses can be found under the individual courses or you can email Maureen Wilson-Training Team Co-ordinator maureen@listenwellscotland.org.uk.