ECO-UNESCO’s Peer Education and Sustainability Training
What? This short course introduces participants to peer education and how it can be used in work with young people. Participants will learn how to develop a peer education approach centred on the principles of sustainability and leadership.By the end of the training participants will: Be confident in developing a Peer Education approach through participative […]
YEA PCA 2013-3
People’s Choice Award 2013 Art & Design Biodiversity Climate Change Community Development ECO-Enterprise Energy Health & Wellbeing Super Junior Transport Waste Water Super Junior Name of School: Belgrove Senior Girls School, Clontarf, Dublin Project Title: Where have all the Daddy Longlegs Gone? Summary: This project examined the Daddy Long Legs (Crane Fly) […]
QQI Accredited Training
ECO-UNESCO has become widely acknowledged as an expert training organisation in sustainability in Ireland. ECO-UNESCO is an accredited QQI centre operating under the qualities and standards set out by QQI, the National Awarding Body. ECO-UNESCO offers courses in the areas of sustainable development, environmental education and youth and community development and is open to […]
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Youth Leadership and ECO-Skills
How to set up an ECO-UNESCO Club What? Participants will learn about project planning, communication and peer education through interactive environmental education activities. This workshop is exclusively for members of the ECO-UNESCO Clubs programme. To find out more about becoming an ECO-UNESCO Club please click here. Where? C2 Complex, Collins Square, Benburb Street, Dublin 7 (right […]
ECO-UNESCO’s Community Development Course (FETAC Accredited Module – L3)
What? This part time programme leading to a component certificate in Community Participation FETAC Level 3 explores community development principles including empowerment, participation & sustainability in theory and in practise. Community issues & responses are elaborated in a thought provoking manner utilising class room, experiential & inquiry based learning techniques. In doing so the programme […]
ECO-UNESCO’s Trainings & Short Courses
Our range of training and short courses provides opportunities for both personal and continuous professional development. Young Environmentalist Awards – 6 Steps to Success FREE* Training Days This full day training will equip teachers and youth leaders with the skills to motivate young people to carry out environmental action projects using ECO-UNESCO’s 6 Steps to […]
ECO-UNESCO’s Consultancy Work
The ECO-UNESCO team is available for a variety of training consultancy. ECO-UNESCO, as a specialist provider of accredited (FETAC) and non-accredited training courses offers tailor-made training courses on an in-house and outreach basis. ECO-UNESCO has provided consultancy services for the Department of Education and Skills and Comhar Sustainable Development Council among others. ECO-UNESCO has developed tailor-made training […]
ECO-UNESCO’s Youth work and Sustainability Training
What? In this short course participants learn about education for sustainable development (ESD) methods along with practical activities to integrate ESD into youth work. By the end of the training participants will: Understand concepts and principles related to sustainable development and education for sustainable development Be aware of values inherent to Sustainable Development Develop a […]
ECO-UNESCO’s ECO-Community Garden Training
What? This short course provides a practical and interactive introduction to ECO-Community Gardens. By the end of the training participants will: Understand the advantages of an ECO-Community Garden to the local and global environment Identify the benefits of an ECO-Community Garden project in relation to empowering and educating youth/community groups Be familiar with activities to […]