We are currently recruiting for the following courses:

• OCN Level 3 Certificate in Community Relations

(Tuesdays, 9.30am - 3.30pm)

This course provides an opportunity for community relations workers and activists to further develop their knowledge base and enhance their work skills.  Areas covered include community relations theory, policy and practice, cultural attitudes and behaviour, race and ethnicity, reconciliation and approaches to dealing with the past.  The certificate is being accredited at Open College Network  Level 3.

• OCN Level 3 Certificate in Community Development

(Thursdays, 9.30am - 3.30pm)

This course provides an opportunity for community development activists to learn about the theory and practice of community development; reflect on their own and organisational practice; develop their understanding of the National Occupational Standards in Community Development and improve their ability to access funding and govern their community groups.  Added to this, the certificate is a recognised national qualification.

Both courses run for one academic year commencing October 2007. Classes are held at:

The Ulster Peoples College (UPC)
1 Lower Cresent
Belfast
BT7 1NR

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Places are limited and the deadline for application is 26 September 2007.

• To download an application form click here. For further information on these two courses contact the College on (028) 9033 0131 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it