ATOQ: Advanced Training On Quality for youth exchanges

Activity organised by
National Agency

Summary
ATOQ is a training course to increase quality within youth exchanges. An international group of youth workers will look back to past experience(s), focus on quality aspects and improve management competences in order to raise quality in future exchanges

Activity date
2010-06-01 - 2010-06-06

Activity type
Training course

Target group
Project managers, Young people, Youth leaders, Youth workers

For participants from
ALL YOUTH IN ACTION PROGRAMME COUNTRIES

Group size
35

Venue place, venue country
Predeal (in the Carpathian mountains), Romania

Details
The aim of the ATOQ is to support experienced youth workers/leaders in increasing the quality of the European youth exchanges they set up within the Youth in Action Programme.
The ATOQ will provide the participants with opportunities to:
1. Critically reflect upon their previous international youth exchange experience(s) and the impact on young people;
2. Increase the understanding of different quality aspects of youth exchanges such as: active participation of young people , involvement of promoters and stakeholders, diversity and intercultural learning, European dimension and citizenship;
3. Experience a non-formal learning process and understand its importance in youth exchanges;
4. Improve their project management competences ( knowledge, skills and attitudes) in order to better organise the different phases of a youth exchange.

Costs
Board, lodging and programma will be provided and paid for by the Romanian National Agency. The sending NA's will have to cover the travelcosts of their participants. Please check with your National Agency whether they intend to send participants to the ATOQ. Some National Agencies will ask for participation fees. Please find their contactdetails below.

Working language
English

Organizer
NA Romania

Organizer's profile/framework of activity
 

Deadline
2010-04-29

Date of selection
2010-05-07