Advanced Training on Group Processes and Facilitation training course
Posted on May 28th, 2014The aim is to develop participants’ practical know-how and skills in the facilitation of group processes, and to raise inter- and intra- personal awareness. The knowledge gained through participation in this training can be applied in all projects funded by Erasmus+ that involve working with groups. The focus is on training the leaders and the trainers, and fostering best practices of working with youth in general by knowing and understanding what goes on in groups. The Course runs from the 6th to the 14th of October in Iceland. The deadline to apply is 16th June.
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This half-day workshop has been developed to equip community and voluntary organisations with the skills and knowledge to work with the Irish media. Anyone interested in communications, public relations and marketing, should attend as it applies to the community and voluntary sector it will take place in Dublin on the 25th of June 2014.
Whether or not your organisation has already signed up to for the Governance Code, this absorbing best practice workshop will provide you with the information and tools you need to govern your organisation to the highest possible standards. Led by Ivan Cooper, The Wheel’s Director of Advocacy, you can expect to learn about the inter-related elements of good governance and trusteeship; how your board and staff can be organised in such a way as to support, rather than hinder, progress and your questions and issues surrounding the Governance Code. The workshop takes place in Galway on the 27th of May 2014.
Born in Killarney, Robert Houlihan moved to Dublin at the age of sixteen and began his first music studies in the Army School of Music, before further study at the Municipal College of Music and under George Hurst at the Canford Summer School. In 1980 he won second prize at the International Competition for Young Conductors at Besancon and was awarded a scholarship from the French Government and the Arts Council to study contemporary music at the European Centre for Musical Research at Metz and conducting with Lacon Barzin in Paris. He won further awards in 1983 in the Hungarian Television International Competition and this was followed by many engagements in Hungary, Romania and Czechoslovakia. He has frequently conducted the Irish National Symphony Orchestra, the Radio Telefis Eireann Concert Orchestra and the Ulster Orchestra, as well as the Irish National Youth Orchestra, in addition to other engagements with orchestras throughout Europe. Since 1990 Robert Houlihan has been Principal Conductor of the State Philharmonic of Tirgu Mures in Romania, the first foreigner since the 1950s to hold such a position. Since 1992 he has served as Principal Conductor of the Savaria Symphony Orchestra in Hungary and is increasingly active as a teacher of conducting at the Canford Summer School of Music in England and also in France, Hungary and Portugal.
rnational learning experience that helps you through the steps of how to find partners, develop programmes and complete the application forms for an Erasmus + Youth Exchange.
