Archive for the ‘Training Courses’ Category

This seminar aims to collect and develop tools and methods to support the Youthpass process in all Actions of the Youth in Action programme. The seminar will be held from 22 to 28 November 2010 in Berlin, Germany. Are you interested? Please submit the online application form before the deadline of 10 September 2010. More information can be found on Salto Youth net.

EYE opener is a training course for newcomers to develop Youth Exchanges within the contest of Youth in Action and to stimulate the full participation of young people in the entire exchange. The training is based on simulation games, inputs and group work. Participation in learning couples of youtworkers and young people. The training course will take place from 6 to 11 September 2010 in De Glind, The Netherlands. Are you interested? Then check with your National Agency if they are willing to send participants to EYE Opener. Fill in the application form and send it to your National Agency. Application deadline: 4 August 2010. Find out more.

This training course, organised by Youth Associaton creACTive, will take place from 7 to 14 September 2010 in Struga, Macedonia. The main aim of the course will be exploring issues and strategies for young people and youth organisations working in divided communities. Application deadline: 10 July 2010. For more information, please visit the Creactive web site.

Nowadays there are a big number of societies around Europe that are strongly divided/segregated on the basis of people’s different backgrounds. Youth organizations and youth workers from such countries meet great challenges in addressing the issues arising from these conditions, and in establishing relations and trust between young people. This project will gather together youth and social workers who face these issues in their countries or who are interested in developing knowledge about this subject. The learning process is intended to develop both skills and knowledge for developmental work in this field.

FEJS Macedonia organizes “Virtually Active” – a training program on using new-media-content to establish online-active-citizenship. The training will take place from 18 – 23 July 2010 in Macedonia. The primary aim is to educate young people and school graduates from CEE countries regarding today’s new media opportunities. The program’s goal is to present ideas and initiatives about how, with the use of new media and created media content, the youth employ-ability can improve and increase. For further information, please click here. All interested applicants should submit their CV and motivation letter to: info@mladiinfo.com. Registration deadline: 10 June 2010.

This training course is aimed to improve young people’s knowledge of Turkish culture, to promote the development of youth networks and to cooperate in the creation of joint project. The course organised by the Council of Europe will take place from 19 July till 6 August 2010 in Istanbul, Turkey. Application: deadline 3 June 2010. Further information.

WYSE International is for people who care about what’s happening in the world and are willing to do what they can to make a positive difference. The WYSE International Leadership Programme take the form of a 12 day intensive training, where participants from many different cultures, religions and socio-economic backgrounds come together to form an international learning community. The training will take place from 25 July to 5 August 2010 in Villa Boccella near Lucca, Italy. For further information about the programme and application, please visit the WYSE website. Application deadline: 30 May 2010.

The aims of this training course are to introduce trainers to adaptable tools related to risk awareness for usage in the training of youth workers and to achieve awareness, raising the quality of the experience for young people in international youth exchanges. The course for youth trainers will be held from 11 to 14 June 2010 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Application deadline: 30 April 2010. More information.

This training course aims to promote creative thinking within the Youth in Action programmes and to increase the quality of international youth projects by diversifying the range of solutions for common project challenges and multiply innovative practices at local level. The training will support youth workers and youth leaders to think in innovative ways of approaching youth related topics and develop creative solutions to increase the impact and efficiency of youth activities. The course will be held from 31 May to 4 June in Portugal. Interested? Please download the infopack for more details or apply online before the deadline of 16 April 2010.

The aim of this training course is to increase the participation of youth in disadvantaged (sub)urban areas. Objectives are to provide new learning opportunities and innovative, low-cost methods of work. The course meant for youth workers and youth leaders is in a close relation to the 2010 European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion and will take place from 18 to 23 May 2010 in the suburbs of Warsaw, Poland. For further details and application, please visit the SALTO website. Deadline: 31 March 2010.

The Game-on training is an opportunity for organisations to send young people and a youth worker as a learning couple. They will learn to develop their own games/ activities which they can use in international youth exchanges. This game building activity for international youth exchanges will take place on 7-12 April 2010 in Nový Smokovec, Slovakia. For further information about the training program, please click here. How to apply? Please fill in the application form and send it to your Youth in action National Agency before the application deadline of 28 February 2010.