Training of Trainers

Advanced training for selected Youth Crime Watchers (youth and adult) who want to join YCWA's official training team.

 

Purpose: to learn how to train youth and adults in your area to implement this vital youth-led program.

Curriculum Components:

• Conducting Trainings for Establishing and Maintaining Vibrant Youth/Adult Partnerships and Youth-led Prevention Programs
• Step-by-step Techniques on Developing YCW
• Techniques, Procedures, and Challenges in Implementing CrimeReporting and Youth Patrols
• Materials and Resources Needed to Implement the Youth Crime Watch Program
• Trainers' "Tricks of the Trade," including Techniques for Diverse Audiences and the Use of Technology

Length: Two or Three Days

Participants:

• Local program advisors
• School resource officers
• YCW professional trainers and consultants

"[This training] gave me a new approach to YCW. It made me feel even more committed to the goals and mission of the program."

Are you interested?

Contact the Training Department at YCWA 305-670-2409, tech-assistance@ycwa.org.

Next training date

May 2 - 6, 2006, Dade County, Florida - Nationwide training for re-credentialing of YCW trainers and training of new trainers