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Take 3 Accredited Facilitators' Course
29, 30 November and 1 December 2011 (Manchester)
8, 9 and 10 May 2012 (London)
Take 3 is a comprehensive programme for practitioners working with parents who have challenging teenagers or teenagers that are at risk. It has been used successfully used in many different contexts, including youth justice and in schools.
Take 3 refers to the three core elements of the course: nurturing young people; providing structure for young people; and self-care for parents. It is a group programme but can also be used in one-to-one work. The Take 3 pack is divided into two parts: a basic 10 session course, plus 10 extra optional sessions that deal with issues such as sex, drugs and alcohol, sibling rivalry, step-parenting, and anti-social behaviour. This facilitators’ training course will introduce practitioners to the core principles of Take 3 and prepare them for running the programme with parents.
To see sample pages of the Take 3 course manual and get more information please follow the link.
The course covers:
- A working knowledge of the Take 3 course manual
- An introduction to the core principles of Take 3
- Strategies that help manage difficult behaviour
- Adapting and tailoring the material for individual parents
- Development of facilitation skills within the context of Take 3
- Preparation for becoming an accredited Take 3 facilitator.
Evaluation
Take 3 has undergone two main evaluations:
This course includes:
- 3 days training
- The accreditation package
- A copy of the Take 3 manual
Fees:
Statutory, independent and large voluntary organisations: £595
Individuals and small voluntary organisations: £475
Young People in Focus standard cancellation charges apply.
For further information:
Please e-mail the Course Co-ordinators Julia Dennington or
Lise Hansen or telephone: 01273 693311.