Professional support to jobseekers

In the period 18 - 20 March 2015 in CHRDRI will be conducted a training on "Professional consulting for citizens to labour office directorates clients. Advocacy skills".

To participate in t he seminar are invited senior management and expert staff from the Labour Office Directorates (LOD) of the Employment Agency (EA). It is expected that after the training the participants will have improved their skills on employment counseling of their clients by applying basic communication techniques of hearing, dealing with feelings, analysis and giving feedback. Along with this there will be discussed requirements arising from the National Action Plan for Employment of the EA for a more rational and efficient job placement of beneficiaries referred to by different groups of jobseekers. During the training will be exchanged best practices on specific aspects when advising clients and conducting advocacy.

Lecturer of the training is Mrs. Sonia Kamenovska, who is chief expert psychologist in the structures of the Employment Agency. She is also a licensed trainer of adults in accordance with the requirements of the international standard for certification of persons ISO17024, accredited by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Economy, Family and Youth.

The initiative is organized in connection with the implementation of the Agreement between the International Training Centre of the International Labour Organisation, Turin, Italy (ITC-ILO) and CHRDRI.

Successful graduates will receive certificates.