Training Course
1-17 October 2025 | Online, Sweden
The online training activity aims to support and build the capacities of organisations that actively participate in volunteering actions within the European Solidarity Corps, ensuring quality and impact in their respective projects.
Objectives and benefits of the training course
- Foster understanding, awareness and commitment to core quality criteria of the European Solidarity Corps
- Build up competences on how to design and implement European Solidarity Corps projects with a view to quality
- Ensure clarity and support on how the programme works formally: opportunities, guidelines, structures, priorities, rules, and procedures
- Give space to participants and their organisations to express burning issues and needs and offer support where possible
- Foster a supportive community of organisations involved in the European Solidarity Corps
- Awaken the learner within
You are invited to take part in an online training, designed not only for your individual learning but also to benefit your entire organisation. The training starts with a kick-off meeting on October 1st, followed by asynchronous training tasks on the HOP learning platform, which you can complete at your own pace throughout October.
The core of the training includes five half-day, real-time sessions on Zoom, taking place between 13 and 17 October. These include four sessions for you and one session open to other members of your organisation, too.
To complete the training, you’ll continue with follow-up tasks and self-paced learning on the HOP platform until the end of October.
Participant Profile
We are looking for participants (together with other members of their organisations) who:
- are involved in the Volunteering Actions in European Solidarity Corps Programme
- are connected to organisations/institutions holding a Quality Label for Volunteering
- have a crucial role in and commitment to
- providing conditions for high-quality activities
- ensuring a positive impact of Volunteering Activities within their community
- creating learning opportunities within the organisation and for volunteers
- the other members of the participants’ organisation are motivated to increase the quality of the projects
- are able to communicate in English
Team
The concept of the TOSCA is based on the experience of the network of National Agencies and established by a pool of trainers with the support of Resource Centres. The activity will be facilitated by two experienced trainer members of the TOSCA pool.
The activity takes place:
Synchronous activities
Wednesday October 01 at 16:00 – 17:30 CEST
Monday October 13 at 13:00 – 16:30 CEST
Tuesday October 14 at 10:00 – 13:30 CEST
Wednesday October 15 at 10:00 – 13:30 CEST
Thursday October 16 at 10:00 – 13:30 CEST
Friday October 17 at 10:00 – 13:30 CEST
Asynchronous activities (approx. 5-10 hours)
On HOP Learning Platform from Wednesday, October 01 to Friday, October 17.
More information at: SALTO