CPMS Mini-Course
Sign up for the FREE online, facilitated course on the CPMS!
Our goal is to develop a global pool of champions who know how to use the CPMS to improve the quality and accountability of children’s protection in humanitarian settings.
ELIGIBILITY:
- Work for an Alliance member agency
- Able to study and learn in English (written and spoken)
- Access to stable internet
- Available for the 5 two-hour sessions as they are live and interactive
- Eager to learn!
- Experience as a Child Protection or other humanitarian worker
DATES:
- Monday, August 7th and 14th - 12:30-2:30 pm (CEST)
- Wednesday, August 9th, 16th, and 28th - 12:30-2:30 pm (CEST)
COURSE STRUCTURE:
- 4 two-hour, facilitated sessions online + 30 min of assigned homework per session; followed by
- Small group work over 3 weeks; followed by
- A 5th and final session to review the groups’ work and overall learning.
FACILITATORS:
Experienced trainers from the Alliance’s global CPMS Working Group, with additional speakers from across the Alliance membership.
TOPICS:
- What are minimum standards and why use them in humanitarian settings?
- How do the CPMS compare with other humanitarian standards and INSPIRE?
- How do we measure our work?
- How can standards be used to strengthen our work with other sectors?
- How can we become more accountable for our work with children and others in the affected population?
HIGHLIGHTS:
- 100% online training – so you can take it from anywhere!
- Short duration course – just 10 hours of class + 10 hours of course work
- Dynamic learning environment – an interactive classroom with experienced facilitators who will mix their knowledge with practical case studies and exercises
- Networking Opportunities with CPHA learners from around the world, as well as a chance to do group work with people in similar work settings.
CERTIFICATE:
A completion certificate will be provided by the Alliance, and you will be invited into an ongoing group of CPMS champions, with the possibility of further training.
APPLICATIONS:
To apply, complete this form and submit it to cpms.wg@alliancecpha.org by Sunday, July 14th, 2024 COB.
For questions, contact cpms.wg@alliancecpha.org.