This module aims to promote a sense of belonging by exploring the concept of citizenship from the youth perspective through a set of reflective, team building exercises. The training programme also aims to give participants an understanding of the principles underpinning the UK constitution.
Who is this for?
Young people aged 14-25. An interest or background in law is not necessary.
Duration
Full day. This module is well suited to be delivered in conjunction with the modules Improving Legal Capability: Police Powers and Young People and Human Rights and Young People.
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of the course participants will:
- Have a better understanding of what a citizen is
- Feel more able to be an active citizen
- Feel more inspired to volunteer in their communities
- Develop team working skills by working with other participants to solve problems
- Have a basic understanding of the operation of and the principles underpinning the UK constitution
- Develop oral advocacy skills through presenting ideas to other participants
- Feel more confident as citizens through having a greater understanding of rights
- Develop team working skills by working with other participants to solve problems
To make a payment for booking onto a module please click here and use the reference "Training". Please use the donation button to make your payment. The costs are heavily subsidised: Each module costs £100 for individuals referred by or working in private or public sector organisations, £60 for anyone else. If taking the IARS Certificate in Youth Policy then there is no charge for taking the modules.
Download the training materials for FREE
Follow this link to download the training manual
Follow this link to download the appendix
For advice and guidance on how to deliver this training please e-mail contact@iars.org.uk
