National Maritime College of Ireland

Course Name:

Team Building

Short Description:

The college provides Team Building courses to suit our clients from all areas of industry. Our instructors deal with conflict resolution and stress management alongside our action-learning programmes.

Course Type:

Management Team Building & Courses

Full Description:

STAGE 1 (land based & classroom)
- Stress Management-Understanding the anatomy of stress
- Ice-Breaker-Interactive land based activities
- Getting the crew sorted- Ship safety awareness, general ships info- land based

STAGE 2 (controlled outdoor conditions)
- Prevent the Ship from Sinking-Water based ship sinking simulator
- Team interaction-observation under stressful conditions, reaction time, conflict , pressure response , impact of decision making, ability to identify and prioritize the problem

STAGE 3 (Controlled indoor conditions)
- Simulated Stormy Open Sea Conditions-Team interaction and crisis management
- Conflict management- who gets saved, who makes the decisions, who takes actual control and why, how does the team Collectively Operate?

PURPOSE OF THE DAY
- Develop team bonding through action learning
- Save the ship from sinking
- Abandon the ship
- Ensure that all the crew get ashore

FEED BACK
Throughout the day the activities are under continuous observation. The feed back classroom-based interactive discussion will cover all aspects of the days activities-behaviour under stress , decision making , leadership styles assumed and appointed social behaviour and interaction . A training needs analysis is developed for the company.