| Subject: | [youthgas] RMIT : Commonwealth Diploma in Youth Development Work | | Date: | Friday, January 25, 2008 12:34:04 (+1100) | | From: | Sue Headley <Susan.Headley @........au>
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This distance education diploma offered by RMIT begins at the
beginning of March 2008, and applications are now open:
Details:
RMIT provides this two-year diploma in partnership with the
Commonwealth Youth Programme via distance education. It reaches youth
workers in 40 member countries, in partnership with 25 universities
and other institutions.
The diploma's 14 modules provide youth workers with the knowledge and
skills they need to be effective in their work, covering the
theoretical and practical aspects relating to youth empowerment,
development and leadership.
The main objective of this programme is to equip youth practitioners
and leaders with a set of generic core competencies in youth
development, through knowledge, values and skills development.
Applicants must be working in the field to qualify for admission to the course.
The Diploma is funded through the Commonwealth, with an annual student
fee of $900.00.
To apply, send your details, including your address, to
Jennifer Brooker, Coordinator Youthwork Programs VE&T;
email: jennifer.brooker@rmit.edu.au or
ph: (03) 9925 4115.
Closing date: end of February 2008.
Course begins: March 2008.
(Source: Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology email, 15 March 2007;
updated 25 January 2008.)
NOTE
Brunel University now offer a BA (hons) in Youth and Community for
those who hold the Commonwealth Diploma in youth development work.
See: http://www.thecommonwealth.org/Templates/Internal.asp?NodeID=174058
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With kind regards,
Anne Hugo
Information manager,
Australian Clearinghouse for Youth Studies
University of Tasmania
Private Bag 64
Hobart Tasmania 7001.
Ph: 03 6226 2591
email: information@acys.utas.edu.au
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