The Way Towards Preventive Education
Training Course 27 May – 4 June 2025 | Brăzești – Alba, Romania
The TC is dedicated to youth workers who are highly interested in working with preventive education with teenagers. For 7 days, in the middle of the nature, 22 youth workers will discover methods suitable for small and large groups.
The TC is part of IPTA (Idei si Proiecte pentru Tineri Activi) portfolio of activities dedicated to youth workers who are highly interested in working with preventive education with teenagers. We want to prioritize the transferability of our results and methods in the partner organizations, and we will work on adapting the methods to your target audience.
This event is a proper space for exploring as many facets of personal and professional traits that are needed to better understand how to address preventive work with teenagers, as well with yourself. Moreover, we invite the participants to share their knowledge and practices in preventive work and education in general.
For 7 days, 22 youth workers will discover min. 12 working methods suitable for small and large groups. We will have consistent debrief on the working methodology. Topics covered: development of addictions, cycle of addictions, principles of prevention work, design of methods, local transferability, relational hygiene. You will be part of a great opportunity to collect tools, principles and other elements from those who are involved in this field.
This TC is dedicated to professionals who are active in youth work, education, teaching, social work, support services for young people, psychologists, youth leaders, facilitators, trainers, etc. and have a clear interest in exploring the topic of preventive education. Please consider that the sessions will be focused on methodological aspects and discussions on how the tools could be inserted into your work with teenagers.
We promote a learner-based approach, we provide time to explore nature and to self-care. You will receive a Youthpass Certificate as proof of your learning during the TC.
Follow-up activities: after the TC, the participants are expected to initiate:
1. Minimum one local workshop with a total of minimum 18 participants using the methods used in the TC with their groups, to collect feedback and provide pictures from the activities.
2. Dissemination of the TC and the learning outcomes by creating minimum one post on the personal social media, including the visual elements of the project and European Union. We need this contribution as part of the visibility of the project. Each participant is expected to contribute to minimum one dissemination activity (details to be provided during the TC).
A learning agreement will be signed with each participant before attending the TC, including all the above-mentioned aspects.
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Training overview
http://trainings.salto-youth.net/13477
This Training Course is
for 22 participants
from Algeria, Armenia, Austria, Belgium – DE, Belgium – FL, Belgium – FR, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Latvia, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Netherlands, Norway, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Republic of North Macedonia, Serbia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, Türkiye, Ukraine, Western Balkan countries 
and recommended for
Youth workers, Trainers, Youth leaders, Youth project managers, Youth coaches, Teachers, social pedagogues.
Working language(s):
English
Organiser:
Idei si Proiecte pentru Tineri Activi (Youth NGO)
IPTA is an NGO based in Oradea – Romania, founded in 2014 and active in the youth field in several regions of Romania (Oradea, Bucharest). We design and deliver educational programs related to preventive education on addictions, violence, unhealthy tendencies and deviances, juvenile delinquency, with an emphasis on building healthy relationships and clean communities. Our main target groups are young people aged 13 to 20 and professional youth workers active in education and support services for teenagers.
Contact for questions:
Beniamin Branzas
E-Mail: [email protected]
Phone: +40728098660
Costs
Participation fee
We do not request any participation fee. However, should you have the resources to support our efforts to provide further youth work to teenagers from Europe, we invite you to contribute with a small donation in cash, 20-40 EUR, that would really help us to continue our work. Thank you!
Accommodation and food
The boarding and lodging are covered by the Erasmus+ Programme.
Also, please consider that alcohol consumption and smoking. We will live in a beautiful venue in nature, with clean and decent conditions, shared sleeping spaces (3 to 4 beds) and toilets.
The dietary specific will be mainly vegetarian, with some of the dishes having including meat. We propose you a break from the daily routine of urban food.
Travel reimbursement
Depending on the travel distance and transportation mean (plane, car/green option such as shared car, buses, trains):
Bulgaria, Hungary, Serbia, Kosovo: 211/285 EUR
Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Turkey: 309/417 EUR.
Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Egypt, Finland, Georgia, Ireland, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Tunisia, Morocco, Portugal: 395/535 EUR.
VERY IMPORTANT:
The venue is located in Brăzești, west side of Romania.
Depending on the starting point of your journey, the easiest transportation mean could be by:
- Plane: We recomand to fly to Cluj Napoca, but you can also fly to Oradea airport
- Train or bus to Oradea, Cluj Napoca, Câmpeni
- Taxi fares are not reimbursable.
- The closest bus service goes to Baia de Arieș if you fly to Cluj Napoca, and if you fly to Oradea, the bus services go to Ștei, which could be the meeting point with us.
- The timetable of the buses can be found on https://www.autogari.ro/.
The travel limit will cover ALL the transfers, including bus, train, car sharing, plane, ferry. For example, let’s consider a limit of 309 EUR. If your plane costs 280 EUR and the local buses to the venue costs 50 EUR, the maximum reimbursable amount will be 309 EUR.
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