YWCA Toronto

YWCA Toronto
Level 1 Qualifying Training Program
Personality Dimensions is based on leading-edge research in human
motivation and behaviour and explains the behaviour and
temperament of different personalities. Personality Dimensions tool
is presented in fun, lively and interactive workshops, this tool makes
learning memorable and easy to apply. The certification program is
experiential in nature and 3 days in length.
Personality Dimensions facilitators use this versatile tool for:
• Understanding strengths and weaknesses
• Realizing similarities and differences
• Discovering learning traits
• Exploring leadership styles
• Enhancing interpersonal relationships
• Team building
• Clarifying career choices and career satisfaction
Earning the Certification:
• Participate in all workshop activities
• Complete written exam with minimum passing grade of 80%
• Full attendence
Course Fee: $925*
Location:
3090 Kingston Road, 3rd Floor, Scarborough, ON
Contact Us
YWCA Toronto: Lea Rideout
T 416.269.0091 x270 E lifeskills@ywcatoronto.org W ywcatoronto.org
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*Student fee of $625 available only for Toronto Sessions. Proof of student transcript required.

PERSONALITY DIMENSIONS
LEVEL 1 QUALIFYING TRAINING PROGRAM 3 DAYS COURSE OUTLINE
Day 1 – Awareness Workshop
• During the morning participants experience the Personality Dimension Awareness Workshop
and through it learn the content and delivery of the training material.
• The afternoon is dedicated to reviewing and practicing the application of PD to embracing
diversity, examining the impact of groups with different personalities and understanding how
to tying it all together.
• Time is also spent experiencing the effects of stepping beyond the levels of comfort in our
interactions with others.
Day 2 – Theory and Facilitation
• The fundamentals of temperament theory, ethical use to the model and principles of adult
learning are reviewed during the morning of day two.
• With the practice of day one and the fundamentals learned this day participant’s review how
to customize workshops, facilitate diverse groups with different learning styles and create a
workshop.
• Part of the afternoon is dedicated to the exam review.
Day 3 – Open Book Exam & Designing a Workshop
• The open book exam takes place in the morning of day 3 and is two hours long.
• In the afternoon participants work in groups to facilitate a PD workshop with peer’s feedback
and review resources available to them as qualified Level 1 facilitators.
• Completion of the steps for certification brings the training program to an end.
EARNING THE CERTIFICATION
Participants must complete the following requirements to be awarded a certificate:
• Attend every day from start to finish
• Participate in all workshop activities
• Complete a written exam with a minimum passing grade of 80%
To learn more about Personality Dimensions visit www.personalitydimensions.ca
To learn more about other training programs offered by YWCA Toronto visit www.ywcatoronto.org