Oct 3, 2006

CfA: Training of Trainers in Outdoor Education

Because of the great interest in our training we extended the registration deadline to October 8.

Outward Bound Romania organizes a new edition of the very popular Training of Trainers in Outdoor Education

Period: October 15-24, 2006
Type: basic level in outdoor education
Location: Sovata, Romania

Participant’s Profile:
Youth workers/trainers and social workers
Trainers who would like to specialize in outdoor education
Participant able to take active part in the whole program
Open to physical and mental challenging activities
Participant able to speak and understand English
20 years of age and older

Dead-line for registration: October 7, 2006

Cost: 450 Euro (includes program, all meals, accommodation, insurance, special equipment, certificate), (doesn’t include transport)

Content:
Theoretical inputs:
What is outdoor education?
Why outdoor education?
Outdoor education principles
Models in outdoor education
Planning an outdoor course

Risk and safety management
Adapting activities to different target groups

Practical sessions:
Icebreakers
Problem solving exercises
Expedition - a tool of learning

Ropes Course elements
To plan, to run and to evaluate an outdoor activity

Ropes work:
Knots
Belaying
Rope Bridge
Climbing, abseiling
Ropes course elements

Location: Sovata, Romania

Training feedback: ..."I wish to thank you for the seminar contribution to our efforts to launch Outward Bound Croatia. I received glowing reports about the Training of Trainers course. They included praise such as "the impressions are phenomenal", admittedly above all expectations! We are all full of enthusiasm. We got acquainted with a completely new approach to teaching none of us had known... we still have much to learn. You are true professionals. We are all very pleased. I
congratulate you on this accomplishment! "

Vuk Pavlovici, Ph.D., Founder of Outward Bound Croatia

"It was the experience I needed in that certain moment of my life. It exceeded all my expectations, so I would like to thank you all Outward Bound organizers and to all participants! "

Heidi Kämäräinen,
Finland

Contact person: Adam Horvath Kovacs
www.outwardbound. ro

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