Conferences / Seminars

Information regarding conferences - when they are on, what they are about, venues, etc. Updated regularly.

IYWC Training Schedule 2010

Preventing and Responding to Challenging
Behaviour in Young People in Youth Work Settings
Wednesday 14th April 2010
Wednesday 1st September 2010

Planning for Effective Youth Work
Thursday 20th May 2010

Staff Supervision in Youth Work Setttings
Thursday 2nd September 2010

Strategic Planning in Youth Work
Thursday 23rd September 2010

Effective Evaluation in Youth Work
Thursday 11th November 2010

For further information on these one-day events visit http://www.iywc.com/events.htm or contact

Gina Halpin
Irish YouthWork Centre
20 Lower Dominick Street
Dublin 1

Email: ghalpin@youthworkireland.ie
Phone: 01-8584500

'Mainstreaming Authority in the VEC Sector: New Tools for Embedding Equality into Education Plans, Programmes and Policy Making'

The Equality Authority, in collaboration with the IVEA, FESS and the Department of Education and Skills: 'Mainstreaming Authority in the VEC Sector: New Tools for Embedding Equality into Education Plans, Programmes and Policy Making'

Venue: The Clock Tower, Department of Education and Skills

Date: Friday 28 May 2010.

Please see attached Invite and Agenda

Please note that if you are interested in attending the seminar, you should first check with your CEO in case she/he has already nominated other staff members to attend.

It was initially envisaged that two people would attend from every VEC - including the CEO - and/or staff involved in the drafting of education plans or FETAC.

Your booking should be then emailed to cjones@equality.ie

Siobhan Magee
Further Education Support Officer (Northern Region )
Further Education Support Service (FESS)
Co Cavan VEC Administrative Centre
Church View Square
Cavan Town
Ireland

telephone; 00 353 49 43 31850

email; cavan@fess.ie

website; www.fess.ie

National Learning Network Continuous Professional Development (CPD) courses

National Learning Network offers a wide range of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) courses and also offers Corporate Training in the fields of Disability, Equality and Diversity Management.

CPD courses are aimed at up-skilling trainers, teachers and other staff working in rehabilitation, inclusive education and community settings. Taking a CPD course with us will update knowledge, increase confidence and improve work-related skills.

Corporate training is designed specifically to facilitate employers in establishing best equality practice in the areas of Recruitment, Employee Development and Customer Service. Corporate Training aims to ensure that employers are informed about current legislation and enabled to implement integrated strategies designed to improve existing policy and practices.

Accredited - 3 day courses

•FETAC Level 6 Assessment Practice
•FETAC Level 6 Assistive Technology
•FETAC Level 6 Disability Awareness
•FETAC Level 6 Mental Health Awareness
•FETAC Level 6 Practical Skills for Trainers
•FETAC Level 6 Specific Learning Difficulties Awareness
•FETAC Level 6 Boundary Management

Non-accredited - 1 day courses

•Accessing Employment & Education: An exploration of issues for people with disabilities
•Choices: Education Transitions and Key Considerations for Young Adults with Disabilities
•Diversity Awareness
•FETAC Course Delivery and Assessment (Levels 3–6)
•Mental Health Awareness
•Quality Assuring Assessment
•Specific Learning Difficulties

Contact Details: Please call 012000150 or email cpd@nln.ie

Training Calendar 2010

CIT's ARTS PARTICIPATION AND DEVELOPMENT- CREATIVE APPROACHES TO GLOBAL EDUCATION PROGRAMME

This is a HETAC level 8 certificate comprising of one 10 credit assessed module. This experiential training course explores the role of art in development settings as well as exploring creative methodologies and approaches to exploring development and global justice issues.

The course is aimed at anyone working, volunteering or interested in developing skills to work in the community, youth, arts or education sector.

Attached is an information pack with more details on the course.
Application is accepted online. Please type/ paste this address to your browser address bar
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/5CTVTYC
Application deadline: By email july 15th (Late applications may be accepted subject to availability of places)
For enquiries please email globalarteduc@cit.ie

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