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ESCAPE and Parallel Lines
Accredited Facilitators' Course

20 & 21 & 22 October 2009 (Manchester)
27 & 28 & 29 April 2010 (London)
13 & 14 & 15 July 2010 (Glasgow)

The ESCAPE parenting programme offers a flexible framework for working with parents and young people, and has been widely used with parents in the youth justice system and elsewhere. This programme promotes a problem-solving approach in helping parents establish a positive relationship with their teenagers. The ESCAPE programme can be used in one-to-one or group settings, and includes Parallel Lines, a companion programme for working with young people in conjunction with their parents. This three-day facilitators' training course will prepare practitioners for running their own parenting sessions using the ESCAPE programme.

This course covers:

  • A working knowledge of the ESCAPE course manual
  • An understanding of the ESCAPE problem solving model
  • Opportunities for practising facilitation skills
  • Strategies that help manage difficult behaviour
  • Motivating parents and young people
  • Giving and encouraging feedback
  • Preparation to become an accredited ESCAPE facilitator.

This course includes:

  • 3 days training
  • The accreditation package
  • A copy of the ESCAPE manual

ESCAPE Evaluation
Full report
Executive Summary

Fees:
Statutory, independent and large voluntary organisations: £580
Individuals and small voluntary organisations: £465
Young People in Focus standard cancellation charges apply.

For further information:

Contact the Course Co-ordinator:
Sarah Lee (slee@youngpeopleinfocus.org.uk)
Telephone: 01273 693311

Booking form for ESCAPE and Parallel Lines

20 & 21 & 22 October 2009 (Manchester)
27 & 28 & 29 April 2010 (London)
13 & 14 & 15 July 2010 (Glasgow)

 

Please print and return form to:

Sarah Lee, Young People in Focus, 23 New Road, Brighton, BN1 1WZ
Tel: 01273 693 311| Fax: 01273 647 322
E-mail: slee@youngpeopleinfocus.org.uk



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