FREE TRAINING COURSES (DIGITAL, LANGUAGE, SOFT SKILLS) FOR REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS
Emphasys Centre: Education, ICT Training and Research
The ‘Emphasys Centre’ operates in the last 21 years as an Education, ICT Training and Research Centre. It is accredited by the Cyprus Ministry of Education and Culture as an Educational Centre specialising in the ICT field. The ‘Emphasys Centre’ offers specialized courses for professional development (for educators in Cyprus and in Europe), validated courses for the acquisition of professional qualifications and examinable courses for students aiming to enter higher education institutions (universities) in the UK, Greece and Cyprus (GCE A’ Level Computer Science, Pagkypries). The ‘Emphasys Centre’ offers also coding and robotics classes for young people interested to acquire high level of digital competences. As part of the educational services provided, the ‘Emphasys Centre’ offers Career Guidance, Counselling and Mentoring to students and young people.
The ‘Research Centre’ is actively involved in the preparation and submission of research proposals, as well as in the coordination and implementation of European projects mainly under the Erasmus+ Programme in all sectors and actions: Education (School, Adult and Higher Education), VET and Youth. It has an extensive network of partners across Europe working towards the development and implementation of various projects that aim to promote the targets set in ET2020.
Never stop learning, because life never stops teaching!
We are pleased to announce that the initiative ‘The Learning Hub’ will resume its FREE training courses for the new academic year starting from Tuesday 8th of October 2024.
In previous years, this initiative has benefited a large number of refugees and immigrants fostering their integration process and participation in the Cypriot society..
Course Overview/ Topics to be Covered
- Digital skills (Word, Excel, PPT, Google Apps, Canva - Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced)
- Employability skills & Soft skills
- Entrepreneurship
- Intercultural skills
- Introduction to Greek Language
Schedule and Location
- Date: Starting from October 8th, 2024
- Time: Every Tuesday from 16:00 to 18:00
- Location: Emphasys premises, 3 A-D, P. Dimitrakopoulou, 1090, Nicosia, Cyprus
About ‘The Learning Hub’
The Learning Hub is an innovative initiative by the Education and Research Centre ‘Emphasys Centre’ in collaboration with the newly established NGO ‘CitizensACT‘ which aims to provide free lifelong learning opportunities to citizens of all ages. The ultimate goal is to create an inclusive and interactive learning community that promotes the acquisition of targeted skills, experiences and knowledge in different subjects through a variety of activities.
For registrations follow this link: https://forms.gle/JG3hUjF2R7sFxY458
If you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at [email protected]