Be the trainer the youth need

This training course is dedicated to youth workers who want to develop their training competences. The structure will be similar to a Train the Trainers (TOT). We want to bring together both experienced and unexperienced youth worker that are motivated and willing to learn.

Our project objectives are:

1. Improve participants’ competences in finding the needs of the young people they work with.

2. Help participants better understand how to prepare and implement a training session.

3. Develop participants skills in implementing and debriefing non-formal education methods.

This project is mainly addressed to:

• Youth workers that are currently working with young people
• Youth workers that are new in the youth field but are actively volunteering in an organization
• Trainers that want to improve their competences
• Teachers that want to start a training carrier and that are already involved in extracurricular activities
• Volunteers in non-profit organizations that want to become trainers
• Age limit: over 18

The project will be facilitated by Kunka Vellikova and Marian Ancuta. Both of them are trainers for more than 10 years and they implemented over 40 E+ projects each.

Participants in this training course will learn how to:

● Prepare a training session

● Set objectives

● Find and select methods

● Implement non-formal education methods

● Adapt their methods to a specific target group

● Coordinate a group of young people

● How to create a training career

● Connections between E+ and being a trainer

● Implement debriefing

● Become self-organized

● Learn how to learn

● Time management

● Become more self-confident