Exploring Diversity - Facilitating Community Relations Work

OCN Accredited Level: 3 Credits: 12

Course Aims:
The aim of this course is to provide participants with the skill, knowledge and confidence to facilitate cross community work with diverse groups:

Course Objectives:
* Understand and practice facilitation skills necessary for community relation's work.
* Have knowledge of history since the Act of Union in 1801.
* Design a programme for respective age groups.
* Have an awareness of how to develop an Anti-Sectarian Policy.
* Be able to differentiate between prejudice, stereotyping, discrimination, racism and sectarianism.
* Understand demographic changes in Northern Ireland.
* Candidates will devise, facilitate and evaluate a community relation's programme.
* Understand the concept of citizenship.

Duration:
60 hours teaching, 60 hours home study

Dates and Times:
Dates:see timetable

For further information contact Tel: 028 7136 9206 Fax: 028 7137 7009