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Course fee: 400 - Includes course materials and cultural visits.

In-Service Training Course


Accommodation & Subsistence: 450
Five days in single room at West County Hotel including all meals and a
social activities & cultural evening.
COURAGE
Total payment: 850 Creating Opportunities and Understanding
Funding:
foR Avoiding and preventinG Exclusion
Our course is regarded as an In-service Training Course under the new Erasmus+
program. If you have received a KA1 grant you can use it for rthis course. PIC number: 930159288
Teachers, school leaders, youth workers and volountary staff from, primary and se-

www.encourage.eu
condary, upper secundary and vocational education ias well as sports clubs in pro-
gramme countries can take part .
16/04 - 20/04 - 2018
Course PIC number: 930159288
Contact your National Agency (NA) for more information.

IMPORTANT:
You must register your organisation on the European Commission Authenication
Service (ECAS) and you need a PIC code before applying for Erasmus+ funding.
Find a step-by-step guide to register your organisation on ECAS and PIC:
http://ec.europa.eu/education/participants/portal/desktop/en/organisations/register.html

Signing up to:

Majbritt Svensson Courage is a three year programme of research and


Project Coordinator development integrating educational, youth, sports and other
majbritt.svensson@albertslund.dk leisure activities. The project consists of five partners from
Denmark, Portugal, Ireland, Lithuania and Norway. It addresses
Brian McManus the exclusion of young people from social, educational, cultural
Clare Youth Centre and economic opportunities associated with full citizenship as a
bmcmanus@clareyouthservice.org serious issue in Europe.varying degrees of co-operation with
related agencies and with varying and often inadequate
ressources for training and support
COURAGE Objectives Course activities

Our ultimate goal is to improve the life chances across the whole European The course is prepared with a variety of activities, including participants
area of the projects ultimate beneficiaries - young people at risk from: active participation.
social disengagement; educational exclusion and under-attainment; becom- Ice-breaking activities
ing long-term NEETs (Not in Education, Training or Employment); experienc- Plenary sessions
ing lasting disadvantage in labour markets; being unable to exercise their full Questions and answers with
rights as EU citizens. board members and invited
The immediate target groups for our findings and products are youth and guests/speakers.
community workers, school leaders and teachers, trainers, and coaches, wor-
king with young people in varying de- Meet Arsenal in Community
grees of co-operation with related Participants presentations
agencies and with varying and often Project case studies
inadequate resources for training and Caf innovation activity
support. Our ultimate beneficiaries are School/institution visits
the many hundreds and thousands of COURAGE marketplace an opportunity for delegates to present and
young people whose life-chances will share own experiences and details of home institutions and culture.
benefit during and after the lifetime of The training event will offer cultural events based on Irish culture.
the project from our target groups en-
hanced knowledge and competence.

Conference Venue
Training course objectives
West County Hotel is just a 15-minute walk from Ennis city center. It offers
modern rooms with free Wi-Fi,
To inform about the findings and experiences from the COURAGE
West County Health and Leisure Club features a sauna, swimmming pool,
project fitness center, team room, beauty salon, games room and large whirlpool.
To exchange experiences in how to prevent Early School Leaving and The spacious rooms at the West County is elegantly decorated with satel-
encourage to after-compulsory-education. lite TV and facilities for making tea and coffee.
To explore, develop and evaluate best practice from a number of Bunratty Castle can be reached in 15 minutes by car, and Ailwee Caves are
a 40-minute drive away. The beautiful scenery of the Burren is 30 minutes'
European teachers, trainers, principals and policy makers
drive from the hotel, and the famous Cliffs of Moher 40-minute drive away
Encourage and motivate course participants to include the European
and international dimension in their future projects and actions plans
https://www.treacyswestcounty.com/
for their local activities
Demonstrating and sharing the best practice between COURAGE
partners and the course participants

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