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ESCAPE and Parallel Lines
Accredited Facilitators' Course

10, 11 and 12 November 2010 (London)
5, 6 and 7 April 2011 (Bristol)
19, 20 and 21 July 2011 (Manchester)

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.

The 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:

Please contact the training department on (training@youngpeopleinfocus.org.uk) or
Course Co-ordinator Lise Hansen (lhansen@youngpeopleinfocus.org.uk)
Telephone: 01273 693311

Booking form for ESCAPE and Parallel Lines

10, 11 and 12 November 2010 (London)
5, 6 and 7 April 2011 (Bristol)
19, 20 and 21 July 2011 (Manchester)

 

Please print and return form to:

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



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