# Association of Facilitators > AoF is a membership organisation supporting facilitators with high\-quality training, accreditation \& supervision\. Join our community today\. Generated by Yoast SEO v28.2, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [About the Association of Facilitators](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/about-the-association-of-facilitators/) - [Contact us](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/contact-us/) - [Code of Practice](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/code-of-practice/) - [Data Policies](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/data-policies/) - [Become a Member](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/become-a-member/) - [What is Facilitation?](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/what-is-facilitation/) - [Becoming a Facilitator](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/becoming-a-facilitator/) - [Find a Facilitator](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/find-a-facilitator/) - [Foundations in Facilitation Skills](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/facilitation-skills-training/) - [Certificate in Facilitation Skills](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/certificate-in-facilitation-skills/) - [Diploma in Facilitation Skills](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/diploma-in-facilitation-skills/) - [Learning Days](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/learning-days/) - [Learning Labs](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/learning-labs/) - [Supervision](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/facilitation-supervision/) - [How We Work](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/how-we-work/) - [In\-House Facilitation Training](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/in-house-facilitation-training/) - [Online Training](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/online-facilitator-training/) - [Training Pathways](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/facilitation-accreditation-pathways/) - [Facilitation Skills and Strategies](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/facilitation-skills-strategies/) - [Group Dynamics](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/group-dynamics/) - [About Accreditation](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/facilitation-accreditation/) - [Practitioner Accreditation](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/practitioner-accreditation/) - [Re\-Accreditation](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/facilitator-reaccreditation/) - [Check Accreditation](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/check-accreditation/) - [About Membership](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/about-membership/) - [Benefits of Membership](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/benefits-of-membership/) - [FACETS](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/facets-facilitation-model/) ## Posts - [Reflecting on facilitation: a new sector survey and community updates](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/news/reflecting-on-facilitation-a-new-sector-survey-and-community-updates/): Reflections from our Facilitators Retreat, plus what’s coming next across AoF programmes and events\.\.\. - [Interview with Robin Shohet](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/news/robin-shohet-interview/): Robin Shohet has been teaching supervision through the Centre for Supervision and Team Development for 30 years\. He lives with his family at the Findhorn Foundation, a spiritual community in the North East of Scotland\. He is the author of a number of JKP books, including the new Supervision as Transformation: A Passion for Learning\. - [How to Improve Facilitation Skills](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/news/improve-facilitation-skills/): Foundation Course in Facilitation Skills \- A Remarkable Journey of Self Discovery: I signed up to the AoF’s Foundation Course in Facilitation Skills with a degree of anticipation but also trepidation\. Would everyone have more experience than me? Was I a good facilitator or not? Over the five day course my eyes were truly opened to - [An Introduction to Working with Constellations](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/news/systemic-constellations/): The Constellations approach allows individuals to explore the quality of connections, and enhances our skills for effective relationships within groups, organisations and wider systems\. It is a gentle and connected way of working and even short sessions can bring fresh perspective and insight in surprising and practical ways\. Read this for background and/or as an introductory paper before attending our Constellations Learning Day\. - [A Cooperative Enquiry Into the Facilitation of Online Video Calls](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/news/online-meeting-facilitation/): Co\-enquirers and co\-authors: Bella Mehta, Brian Watts, Colin Heyman, Ellie Highwood, Louise Veenhuis, Inger Bowcock, Victoria Shaw, Elizabeth Matsui, Simon Roe, Becky Venton, Ian Hiscock, Debbie Jackson\-Cole Introduction In May 2020, during the coronavirus outbreak, and with various degrees of lockdown in operation across the world, the Association of Facilitators \(AoF\) hosted a 90\-minute cooperative enquiry session, using web\-based video conferencing tool Zoom, into our experiences of facilitating meetings using video technology\. AoF is a member organisation dedicated to the training, ## Venues - [Tallinn, Estonia \(Venue TBC\)](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/venue/tallinn-estonia-venue-tbc/) - [The Amadeus](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/venue/the-amadeus-50-shirland-rd-london-w9-2ja/) - [Hazel Hill Wood](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/venue/hazel-hill-wood-grimstead-road-nr-farley-salisbury-wiltshire-sp5-1au/) - [Centre for Counselling \& Psychotherapy Education](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/venue/centre-for-counselling-and-psychotherapy-education/) - [Highfield Park](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/venue/highfield-park-hook-hampshire-rg27-0lg/) ## Events - [Facilitators Retreat](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/event/facilitators-retreat-9-11-june-2027/) - [Facilitator Wellbeing \(Avoiding Burnout\)](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/event/facilitator-wellbeing-avoiding-burnout-15-july-2027/) - [Handling Emotions](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/event/handling-emotions-21-oct-2027/) - [Habits and Patterns](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/event/habits-and-patterns-18-nov-2027/) - [Handling Emotions](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/event/handling-emotions-2/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://associationoffacilitators.co.uk/sitemap_index.xml)