Foundation Programme in Sexual Health Promotion Chamber House Tallaght

Course Aim : To enhance participants' capacity to incorporate sexual health promotion into their work through the development of their comfort levels, confidence, knowledge and skills in relation to sexual health.

Target Group : Target participants are those working in the health, education, youth and community sectors, whose work currently or potentially involves aspects of sexual health promotion.  Some previous experience of facilitation and / or one to one skills is desirable as this is not general skills training.

Methodology : The course is participatory and experiential in approach.  It requires participants to have an openness to personal development as they explore knowledge, attitudes and values in relation to sexual health through individual, paired and group work.

Commitment : Participants are required to attend all ten days, to submit a learning journal throughout the programme and to co-facilitate a sample experiential exercise.

Date : 4th & 5th Sept 2019, 2nd & 3rd October 2019, 6th & 7th November 2019, 27th & 28th November 2019, 11th & 12th December 2019.

Application Process : Step 1 - Application                     Step 2 - Telephone Interview

Closing date for applications is Friday May 24th 2019.  Application forms are available from ray.madden@hse.ie.

For further information regarding the course, contact Tracey Tobin, tracy.tobin@hse.ie or phone 087 9028590.