LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Foundational Certification (Self-paced) (Live Online)

Overview

Our LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® training is made up of videos, interactive content, downloadable session plans – and so much more!

By the end of our certifications, you will become officially certified and will have acquired enough knowledge to be able to facilitate a variety of sessions.

Whether you are a consultant, HR Leader or Academic, this method is a game changer!

Plans Features:

+40 Hours of Curated Content and Videos Developed by our Skilled Facilitators (self-paced)
Support: Individualized Q&A Session with Feedback and online support throughout the course
Bonus modules to help you with your own marketing, applications in academia + our own short ‘What the Duck’ activities + ready to use session plans
Official Certificate of Attainment and Badge

Course Content

Module 1: Your introduction to the power of the LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® methodology:

Why gain skills in applying LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY®?
The history
The theory and the research
Why does play make such a difference?
When do you use the methodology?
When don’t you use the methodology?
Frequently asked questions
Summary of the key principles

Module 2: The structure of a LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® session:

The 4 steps to structure your session well
The rules that you MUST follow
Your role as a facilitator
Phrases to use as a facilitator
Phrases to use as a facilitator
Introduce the Super Story
Final tips to ensure success

Module 3: Bringing it all together for session success:

Plan your logistics
Follow the 5 P’s of planning
Here are some key reminders for facilitators
Shared models
Overcoming challenges that could arise in a session

Module 4: The LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® methodology in action:

Suggested session plans
Session #1: Induction or onboarding of new team members
Session #2: Create customer service standards of excellence
Session #3: Set your team goals
Wrap up the session to end on a high note
Final reminders

Module 5: Videos of real live LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® method sessions:

The LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® methodology in action
Video 1: “Build a Tower” and “Adapt your Tower”LSP video 2
Video 2: “Build a model that represents a strength that you bring to the team”
Video 3: “Free Model” and “Thinking on your feet”
Video 4: “Super Story”
Video 5: Recap

BONUS Module 6: Facilitate a LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® method session for a virtual team:

Session preparation
Overcome the challenges of a virtual session
Follow the guidelines for virtual session facilitation
Tips to ensure a successful session
Some final words

BONUS Module 7: Marketing tips and tricks:

Your road to success
Be aware of LEGO® copyright requirements
Wording for your website, landing page and brochures
Example of the structure of a proposal
Example of the structure of a proposal
How to demo LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® to your clients

Module 8: Introduce the LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® method into the academic world:

Introduction
Use the method with students

Onboarding
In class activities
Career planning
Deeper explanation

Use the method with faculty

Build a stronger team spirit for faculty
Induction
Improve collaboration

Conclusion

Module 9: Using AI with the LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® process:

Introduction
Practical demonstration
Playing with prompts
Wrap up

BONUS Module 10: Learn the "What the Duck™" methodology:

Introduction to our unique “What the Duck™” methodology
Here is what you will learn with ‘What the Duck™’
Your toolkit of ‘What the Duck™’ activities
Further background to the high value of play for your team
What do you need to get started?
Let’s start to play! Some final instructions
#Activity 1: Calling all the ducks!
#Activity 2: Duck the plan!
#Activity 3: Ducking around
#Activity 4: All ducked up
#Activity 5: The duck pond

BONUS Module 11: How you can use our "What the Duck™" methodology for virtual teams:

How you can use “What the Duck™” for virtual teams
Tools to maintain virtual teams engagement
Some background information for you
Some instructions to get started
Activity 1: Encourage different thinking
Activity 2: Follow up activity
Activity 3: End a meeting with everyone on the same page
Activity 4: A check-in – how are you feeling right now?
Activity 5: The inventive duck
Activity 6: The un-duck
Activity 7: The combo duck
Activity 8: The duck pond
Final wrap up

BONUS Module 12: Videos of real sessions using "What the Duck":

“Build your duck” and “The unduck activity”
“Your commitment based on what you’ve learned” and “The duckpond”

BONUS Module 13: The Play4Business Engagement Activities Toolkit:

How you can use these energizers for both in person and online training
Introduction
What is the background to using energizers?
#1 Chunk your session#1 Chunk your session
#2 Mix it up!
#3 Consider the group size
#4 The room
#5 Who is in the room?
#6 Timing
#7 Using activities for the first time
#8 Activities or energizers must be followed by a debrief
#9 Different ways of inviting participants
#10 Consider what music you use in your session
Here is what you need to do next

Module 13: Session Roadmaps:

Session Roadmap 1: A ‘lighter’ session to rebuild the team spirit
Session Roadmap 2: Opening and closing of a conference
Session Roadmap 3: A strategy session
Session Roadmap 4: Working through change
Session Roadmap 5: Dealing with conflict
Session Roadmap 6: Press the reset button for the New Year

Module 14: Resources:

Webinar session: LEGO® Serious Play® for strategy work or for helping dysfunctional teams
Webinar session: Ask better questions during a session that uses the LEGO® Serious Play® Method
Webinar session: Use ‘What the Duck’ activities to engage your participants
Ebook: What the Duck

Q&A Live Session: Book your Q&A time with our experienced facilitators

Module 15: Assignments: