Save the Date: ERYICAdemy – Training of Trainers Coming this Autumn!
2025
Save the Date: ERYICAdemy – Training of Trainers Coming this Autumn!
We are pleased to announce that the next edition of ERYICAdemy, our flagship Training of Trainers in Youth Information and Counselling, will launch this autumn!
The application call will open in August, with a deadline to apply by the end of September. We warmly encourage all ERYICA Members, Affiliated and Co-operating Organisations to start identifying and preparing potential participants now. This is a unique opportunity to strengthen your national pools of certified trainers capable of delivering ERYICA’s core training courses in your country’s language or context.
About the ERYICAdemy
The ERYICAdemy is a comprehensive 6-month learning experience for future trainers. It certifies participants to deliver five ERYICA training courses and their eLearning versions. Successful graduates will become active members of the ERYICA Trainers’ Pool. The working language of the cycle is English.
The 2025–2026 edition will consist of four phases:
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13 October – 16 November 2025
Weekly live sessions with self-paced online learning.
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1–6 December 2025
Four full training days + two travel days.
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17 January – 1 March 2026
Weekly live sessions with self-paced online learning.
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16–20 March 2026
Three full training days + two travel days.
Who Should Apply? — Participant Profile
Participants in the ERYICAdemy should ideally:
Have experience in training and youth work, preferably with a background in youth information;
Or be a youth information worker who has completed an ERYICA training and gained experience as a trainer;
Have taken part in eLearning activities (at least as a learner);
Be ready to fully commit to the six-month training cycle, including both eLearning and residential phases;
Be motivated to join the ERYICA Trainers’ Pool and contribute actively to our network;
Have a minimum B2 level of English, particularly in oral communication.
Each participant must be nominated and supported by an ERYICA Member, Affiliated, or Co-operating Organisation.
More detailed information, the application form and promotional materials will be published in August.
