Belbin Accreditation

A certified interactive two-day course designed for professionals who are looking to understand and implement Belbin Team Roles theory within the workplace.

Course Outline:

• The origin, theory and definition of the nine Team Roles
• The relationship between the Roles
• How to generate and interpret the key Team Roles reports
• Areas where Team Roles can be applied, e.g. teambuilding, personal and organisational development, recruitment, training needs and job analysis
• The range of individual, team and job reports available
• How to interpret and analyse Team Roles reports (using own data where possible)
• Practical exercises on giving feedback to individuals and teams
• Use of case studies to show how to use the model to improve individual and team effectiveness
• Accreditation Test - a written test, which is taken towards the end of the second day

A maximum of six attend any one programme so that we can tailor aspects of the course to participants’ particular needs and use discussions to address specified areas of interest.Also, where appropriate, we will look at the delegates as a team.
On successful completion of the two-day course delegates will have:

• Knowledge and confidence to use the Belbin Team Roles model
• Good understanding of how to interpret and give feedback on Team Roles reports to individuals and teams
• Belbin texts for reference purposes
• Handout resources to facilitate application activities
• A signed certificate from Meredith Belbin, awarded on passing the accreditation test
• The right to use the Belbin Accreditation Logo (subject to terms and conditions)
• Full back-up and support from Leadership Solutions as Belbin Associates’ New Zealand representative
• Membership of the Belbin Users Network – an informal group that meets periodically to update and share ideas

The programme runs at least five times each year - rotating between Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington and Christchurch. Contact us by email or phone for dates and location details.

The cost is $1950.00+gst. This covers the programme, lunch, refreshments on both days and copies of Management Teams: Why They Succeed Or Fail (2009 edition) and Team Roles At Work, both by Meredith Belbin and marking of your accreditation test by Belbin Associates UK.

Upcoming Accreditation Dates:

• Wellington 22-23 February 2012
• Auckland - 27-28 March
• Dunedin - 14-15 June
• Further programmes will be scheduled as needs and interest indicate.