Citizenship Social, Civic & Political Education

OCN Accredited Level 2 Credits 6

Course:
This course is designed to develop an understanding of the principles of equity, diversity and inter-dependence within the framework of active citizenship. It provides participants with the skills, knowledge and confidence to mainstream the above into their everyday practice.

Aims:

  • Explore the meaning of citizenship, civic engagement and rights and responsibilities in the context of Northern Ireland.
  • Understanding governance in Northern Ireland.
  • Explore the meaning and implications of the mainstreaming of Equity, Diversity and Interdependence into practice.
  • Explore relevant issues in relation to diversity and its management.
  • Develop an understanding of the impact of stereotyping, prejudice, discrimination and sectarianism.
  • Enable people to work positively with diverse individuals and groups.

Duration: 6-day course
Time: 10.00am-4.00pm