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Questioning Techniques for Councillors

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Format: Virtual
  • Trainer: Kirsty Hunt
  • Price: SEE Member – £90, SEE Non-member – £120.

Course Description 

This course aims to help councillors to consider a range of questioning techniques and develop the skills and knowledge to be more effective in their questioning across different settings.  

Overview of Course Content 

 

Understanding the potential of questioning  

  • Principles of questioning 
  • Types of questions 

 

Good communication practices 

  • Guiding principles of vocal and visual communication 
  • Barriers to effective listening 
  • Active listening 

 

Questions 

  • Questioning witnesses 
  • Things to avoid 
  • Structuring questions 
  • Preparing to ask questions 

 

Taking the learning forward 

  • Developing a questioning plan incorporating learning from the session on an upcoming work programme topic or current deep dive activities 

 

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Date

15 Jul 2025
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Time

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Location

Virtual
South East Employers

Organiser

South East Employers
Email
events@seemp.co.uk
Website
https://seemp.co.uk
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