Award Leaders DofE Training, 12.3.2025 (Prague)

The training is accredited by the Ministry of Education (Ref: MSMT- 9035/2023-1-440)

Basic DofE Training

The Basic DofE Training is a course designed to prepare all interested individuals for the role of a DofE leader. Participants will become familiar with the structure of DofE, learn how the program operates, and understand its benefits. They will also acquire the necessary skills for the role of a leader.

The training program includes the following topics:

• Information about the DofE program
• Introduction to non-formal education and the philosophy of the DofE program
• Program structure
• Program rules
• Leading participants
• Basics of mentoring
• Communication with participants
• Setting goals
• Functions and support of the National Center
• Training format and course

The training is conducted in a combined form.

E-learning

• Duration: 1.5 hours.
• Each participant will receive access to the e-learning course after submitting their registration for the training, no later than 7 days before the face-to-face training date.
• If a participant registers less than a week before the training starts, they will receive login details within 24 hours.
• E-learning must be completed before the start of the training. Completing the e-learning is necessary to receive the certificate.

Face-to-face Training

• Duration: 8 hours.
• The face-to-face training is conducted in a seminar format with a maximum of 15 participants.
• Detailed information about the face-to-face training will be provided to each participant no later than 7 days before the training date.

Training Participation Requirements

• To obtain a certificate, it is necessary to complete the entire training – both the e-learning and face-to-face parts.
• Participants agree to the use of their personal data for DofE needs when registering for the training.

NOTICE:

• The training fee must be paid at least 5 days before the training date. If this is not done, the participant will not be able to attend the training.
• If a participant cancels their attendance 3 or fewer days before the start of the training, a cancellation fee equal to the full training fee will be charged.
• Participants must register using their name and fill in their email and position within the organization when purchasing the training.

Additional Information

• The certificate is linked to the name and is non-transferable within the school/organization. If the staff member leaves the organization, another employee or volunteer must be trained. The certificate is transferable with the trained person to another Local DofE Center.
• Participation in the training is a prerequisite for starting the DofE program unless otherwise agreed.
• The National DofE Center reserves the right to cancel the training due to an insufficient number of participants or illness of the trainer, whose presence cannot be replaced. In such a case, a replacement date will be set.

For any questions, please contact skoleni@dofe.cz or our administrator by phone at +420 771 523 337.