Training
Positive Behaviour Ireland: Two Parenting Courses
The Incredible Years Transformational Parenting Course
Positive Behaviour Ireland is pleased to offer the Incredible Years Transformational Parenting Course to parents and carers in Dublin. This 12 weeks course is a group-based transformational parent training programme which helps parents troubleshoot the issues they face with younger children. This course combines effective parenting training with a personal development programme which focuses on empowering parents and families to function successfully.
Basic Intensive Week in Choice Theory, Reality Therapy & Lead Management
INTRODUCTION:
Choice Theory is a specific approach to counselling, education, management and a problem-solving for day-to-day living. The Basic Intensive Week (BIW) is designed to help those who work with people, and as a problem-solving framework for day-to-day living. The course gives a comprehensive introduction to Choice Theory/Reality Therapy and Lead Management and its practical applications. The training is useful for anyone who counsels, teaches, manages or supervises others or for those who want to learn to manage their own lives more effectively. It is an interactive approach, and includes lectures, group discussion, role play and creative methods of teaching.
Glosna House Retreat Centre upcoming workshops
Upcoming workshops for April include Integrative Yoga Experience, Adult Play Therapy One Day Workshop and The Transformation Game Weekend Workshop (Residential)
Up-coming Evening and Day Courses at the Sanctuary
Mindfulness in Daily Life – for older people * NEW
Pilates:
Qi Gong
Body-Mind Meditation – with Louis Hughes
Mapping Your Universe – with Jole Bortoli
Meditation Weekend – with John Doherty
Galway One World Centre: Education for Liberation - Nightclasses with Attitude
Beginning on March 4th, the Galway One World Centre will offer a semester of night classes in Headford aimed at raising awareness of local, national and global issues, to encourage active citizenship and effective campaigning.
Trinity College: M.Sc. IN DRUG AND ALCOHOL POLICY 2010/2012
Applications are invited for this two-year, part-time Master’s course in Drug and Alcohol Policy which is to commence in September 2010. This course is designed to offer a broad critical understanding of how society attempts to prevent or respond to problems associated with the use of licit and illicit drugs, as well as a more specific opportunity to develop research, management and policy-making skills in this area. The programme will be multi-disciplinary in terms of its teaching content, and it is also hoped that the composition of the class will reflect the multi-sectoral nature of societal concerns with drug and alcohol
problems.
ECO-UNESCO: New Training Courses
1. ECO-Choices - Drug Misuse Prevention Training for Trainers
This one-day training explores an alternative approach to drug misuse prevention using environmental education as a resource for positive personal development of young people.
By the end of the training participants should:
University Of Dublin Trinity College School Of Social Work & Social Policy Postgraduate Diploma In Child Protection And Welfare (With Msc Option)
This national, multi-disciplinary, in-service course is sponsored by the Department of Health and Children and the Health Service Executive. The course is aimed at experienced, professionally qualified personnel who carry regular responsibility in relation to management/training/service delivery in child protection and welfare services under the Child Care Act 1991, the Children Act 2001 and related legislation. These include service managers and supervisory/main grade professionals (social workers, public health nurses, psychologists, doctors, Gardai, child care workers, speech and language therapists, teachers, youth and project workers, etc.).
Ag Eisteacht: Training Courses in Supporting Families
Ag Eisteacht –increasing your team’s effectiveness in supporting families, including those under pressure or experiencing relationship difficulties. Upcoming Training Courses in Cork and Dublin below.
Professional Programmes in Community and Youth Work (NUI Maynooth)
The Department of Applied Social Studies National University of Ireland Maynooth offers the following programmes of professional education and training in youth and community work.
BA Community and Youth Work (Full-Time) (CAO Code MH116)
This is a new degree which provides both academic and professional training in community and youth work. The degree which is three years in duration includes both college and off campus field work placement learning. The programme is open to both leaving certificate applicants and mature applicants (over 23 years of age or more in 2010). Places are available for mature applications who may not have formal qualifications. Application is through the Central Applications Office (CAO) http://www.cao.ie by 1st February 2010. For more information go to http://admissions.nuim.ie and or http://cappss.nuim.ie
