
English language classes will be offered by AMIDEAST through a sub-grant from the USAID funded, EDC administered Ruwwad youth development program. Classes will be held at Youth Development Resource Center (YDRC) facilities in Jabal Annar Club in Nablus, Al Bireh Youth Foundaton in Al Bireh, and Beit Al-Tifel Club in Hebron. The training will include classroom sessions and online components. Students who successfully complete the program will receive a certificate. While the training sessions do not cost anything, the cost of books and transportation will be the responsibility of the students.
All applicants will be required to sit for an English language placement test as part of the selection and placement process for the training program.
English language training will take place over a 15 week term and begin during the middle of January, 2011. Classes will take place three times per week, and last for two hours each. Students will complete a total of 90 hours of classroom training and 70 hours of online lessons by the end of the program.
Applicants must be under the age of 30 and be one of the following:
Preference will be given to members of Jabal Annar Club, Al-Bireh Youth Foundation, Beit Al-Tifel Club or the Affiliated Clubs in the “We are Palestine” network.
