Project "Youth Work in the Digital Age" – Training Course ERASMUS + Programme

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The FuturoDigitale Association is a Partner of the project

“Youth Work in the Digital Age”

Training Course Of ERASMUS +

Applicant: Cultivate Cornwall CIC

Participating countries: Bulgaria, Croatia, Germany, Italy, Poland, Turkey, United Kingdom

Participants: young 28

Date: from 4 to 11 November 2016

Location: Cornwall, United Kingdom

Location: Eden Project

The Association FuturoDigitale search

  • 3 participants

Economic Conditions

  • participation in activities and subsistence costs are entirely funded by ERASMUS +;
  • the participant must anticipate the travel expenses, which will be followed by a rebate of up to a maximum of 275€;
  • You must pay, before departure, a fee of 50 €;

Participants will receive a certificate, “Youthpass” which describes and validates the non-formal and informal learning experience gained during the project, to be attached to the CV.

Summary

“Youth Work in the Digital Age” is a training course concentrates on the European Union Youth Strategy, focusing on investing in skills employers look for, such as entrepreneurship and organizational skills. Main activities of the course are related to using and managing ICT (Information and Communication Tools), developing youth entrepreneurship and promoting the quality of their work. By merging knowledge from different sources and applying active work methods, such as workshops, working in groups and presentations, the organisers would like to improve participants ‘ competences and develop a broader understanding of practices, policies and systems in education, to make them more employable.

Objective

The project will improve participants ‘ knowledge of usage of digital tools to increase participants ‘ skills related to marketing and digital technology; provide greater understanding of the labour market and increase opportunities for young people’s career development. A deeper familiarization with interconnections between formal and non-formal education, better knowledge of global fundraising tools and wider understanding of cultural diversity are other outcomes that come from the course.