What will you cover during the course?

• The mission and guiding principles of The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
• Understanding DofE levels, sections, timescales and the development of DofE programmes
• The DofE structure and how it supports you
• The key roles of DofE Leaders
• How to ensure that the programme is based around the needs of the young people
• Information on the range of resources available to help you
• Good practice in the delivery of DofE programmes.

The Introduction to the DofE training course will provide you with the information needed to be a DofE Leader and run DofE programmes within a centre.  It will put the learning from e-induction into context in a practical way.

It is suitable for new DofE Leaders as well as existing Leaders who want to improve their DofE knowledge.
 

Benefits

• Increases your confidence in how to deliver quality DofE programmes to young people
• Fun and interactive
• Increases your knowledge of the DofE
• Offers the opportunity to network with other Leaders
• Nationally recognised certificate

Requirements

Prior to attending this course, all delegates must have completed the online e-induction module and provide your letter of completion prior to attending the course.  This is available free at www.DofEtraining.org

All delegates will be provided with a new 6th edition Handbook for DofE Leaders, which is included in the cost of the course.

Course information

Courses are run throughout the year by DofE Regional/Country Offices, as well as Operating Authorities.

To find out about upcoming dates and prices in your area visit: www.DofE.org/go/noticeboards