Aim– The purpose of the training is to give participants improved understanding of the basic tenets and teachings of Islam, greater awareness of the extent and impact of Islamophobia within Wales, and increased skills and confidence in challenging and dealing with both Muslim and Islamophobic clients, particularly young people.
By the end of the course participants will:
This training is suitable for anyone working or living in a diverse community setting, wanting to learn more about Islam and its practices amongst the daily lives of Muslims living in Wales. It is useful for anyone who wants to promote equality, tolerance and harmony and work to eliminate discrimination, but lacks the specific knowledge to counter misinformation. It is particularly useful for those working with young people within Wales.
This course assists in enhancing staff awareness of the basic teachings of Islam. This course increases community cohesion and tolerance towards the diverse ethnic minority community. When working with young people or diverse communities, this will help you to identify those at risk of Islamophobia and discrimination and provide you with best practice examples in supporting them. The course is delivered in an interactive, experiential and engaging style which will ensure knowledge is retained.
For booking and costs, please contact info@eyst.org.uk