Deadline-
The training course on Youth in healthy action has been announced which will be conducted in Novi Sad, Serbia from 27th October to 4th November 2013. The goal of this training is to empower youth workers willing to develop and organise sport and health-enhancing physical activities with youngsters in their communities. All accommodation and food costs in the hostel are covered by the organisers. The language of the training course will be English.
Thematic areas-
Sport and health policies in the EU and candidate countries, education and youth work through sport methods, physical and mental health of youngsters, new EU youth programme from 2014 and European level projects in youth field with using sport and health-enhancing physical activity.
Objectives–
- Share realities about sport, exercise and nutrition of youngsters in our communities
- Explore connection between physical (in)activity and health
- Discuss different Sport and health policies in the EU and candidate countries
- Promote and explore concepts “sports for all” and “healthy lifestyle” in relation with youth work
- Share different sport methods useful for every day youth work with youngsters
- Encourage further promotion of “sport and health-enhancing physical activities” (S&HEp.a.) in our communities and discuss policy base for it in EU and our countries
- Define quality “sport for all” activities
- Understand challenges in implementation of quality S&HE p.a.
- Recommend how to plan goals and targets of participation in S&HE p.a.
- Learn how to use new EU youth programme for promotion of S&HE p.a. and develop new projects and European level cooperation
Eligibility & Criteria-
- This training course is intended for 27 Youth workers, Trainers, Youth leaders, and / or Project managers. Participants MUST reside in the one of the following countries: Croatia, Estonia, Italy, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Turkey, United Kingdom.
- Age above 18
- Willing willing to further work on promotion and coordination of youth work with sport/outdoor activities
- Able to work in English
- Willing to share the new knowledge with the members of his/her organization once he/she gets back
- Able to attend the entire duration of the course
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