Youth Arts Project Management. 6-day Accredited Course
This six day course is accredited with Middlesex University, and provides an excellent, practical induction to developing and running a youth arts project, regardless of length, size or art form. Participants will begin by exploring the philosophy of youth arts, including the ‘what is art’ debate; the intrinsic and extrinsic value of youth arts activity; the influence of youth culture on the arts in general; and arts as a vehicle for exploring social and political issues with young people.
Based on the popular Artsplan ‘Get Sorted’ series of courses this informative accredited course covers the strategies, skills and issues involved in devising and planning an arts project with and for young people. From initial ideas through to the nuts and bolts of delivery, using professional artists, funding, press, publicity and evaluation, this course will leave you feeling fully confident, qualified and inspired to successfully deliver your own youth arts project.
Course Structure
Formal contact hours – 30 hours Estimated additional participant activity (e.g. research, assignment etc) – 90 hours Total participant workload – 120 notional learning hours Accreditation – Level 2 (20 credits) Maximum numbers – 15 participants
Prices range from £420- £320 (inclusive of all trainer’s fees, expenses, participant resources, lunches, refreshments and accreditation fees).
For full course information and to request a booking form, please contact the Artsplan Development Manager direct.
Get Sorted 2: Budgeting and Fundraising for Youth Arts Projects
5th February 09, 9.45 am- 4 pm, Nuffield Theatre, Southampton
This one day course is aimed at anyone who has a good idea for a youth arts project, but needs help in developing their budget and successfully securing funding for their project. Based upon years of experience of setting up and running successful youth arts projects in a variety of settings, Get Sorted 2 will take you through a step by step guide for planning and drafting your own budget, advise on the best way to fill in funding applications and suggest where you can go to find the funds you need.
For full course information and to request a booking form, please contact the Artsplan Development Manager direct.
The Artsplan Training Centre for the South East region is the Nuffield Theatre, Southampton
University Road Southampton SO17 1TR
T: 023 8031 5500 E: info@nuffieldtheatre.co.uk W: www.nuffieldtheatre.co.uk
The Nuffield creates award winning productions which frequently tour internationally. The Company’s focus as a centre of creativity in Southampton remains it’s highest priority, and alongside its own productions The Nuffield presents the best national and international touring companies, as well as offering opportunities for adults and children to participate in theatre activities that enrich, educate and simply entertain.
