Fantastic 6-day Accredited Training

Young People, the Arts and Social Inclusion

This 6-day course is running at Cornerhouse in Manchester from 1st May through until 4th July and offers a superb induction into the benefits of using the arts with socially excluded young people, and the tools, skills and knowledge to needed to run a successful youth arts project within this context.

The course forms part of a diverse selection and range of training and resources Artsplan has available and is a rare opportunity to gain accredited youth arts training. The course is accredited by Middlesex University and is set at level 2- 20 credits.

The course will run on the 1st/2nd May, 12th/13th June and 3rd/4th July 2008.

Artsplan is the largest provider of specialist youth arts training courses and publications in the UK, and the in-house training provider of ENYAN (English National Youth Arts Network). All Artsplan trainers involved have a wide range of skills, experience and understanding developed whilst working within the Youth Arts sector.

The course is split into 6 units over a total of 30 hours contact with a trainer, with another 90 hours of research and assignment time expected. The course will examine the practical issues involved in using the arts with vulnerable young people, at every stage of project planning and delivery, including child protection, behaviour management, partnership working, marketing and evaluation.

Prices range from £420- £320 and one bursary is also available at £190!

For further details on Artsplan courses or to make a booking, please contact the Artsplan Development Manager Lisa Douglas on t: 023 80630960, e: artsplan@artswork.org.uk. w: www.artswork.org.uk/artsplan