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Rope it! was a 7-days long training course, which has taken place in Slovakia (May 2017) and involved 7 partner organisations from Slovakia, Hungary, Czech republic, Latvia, Romania and Portugal.The training course answered to the needs for capacity-building (acquiring new techniques) of involved youth organisations and networking and building long-term partnerships between organizations specializing in outdoor education and experiential learningin the field of youth work. The methods used were based on experiential learning including high/low ropes activities (theory&practice), using art as tool for expression, solution focused coaching and self-experience.The objectives of the training course were:- to learn how to use ropes and other outdoor methods for personal development;- to gain technical knowledge and practical skills in building and using low rope-elements;- to gain experience how to handle challenging situations during outdoor trainings;- to encourage international cooperation and build long term partnerships between organizations specializing in outdoor education in the field of youth work.The training involved a total number of 26 participants, who are youth workers, volunteers and junior instructors, plus a team of organisers (trainers + support staff).Highlight of course was a challenging day when participants created complex programme for external group of local youth.Skills of our participants were therefore tested in practical level and participants were leaving with ready-to-use new abilities for following home-based activities in experiential learning.
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