CECRA

What is CECRA?

CECRA stands for Certificate for European Consultants in Rural Areas and is a competence development programme for advisors and consultants. The aim of the programme is to create a standard within advisory skills across Europe. CECRA helps participants to improve their advisory and extension techniques. 

Cecra training schedule 2021

Teagasc is an approved provider of CECRA training in Ireland. A series of advisory skills training modules have been developed for an Irish context and are now available for consultants and advisors in Ireland.

What are the benefits?

• Participants develop their skills and knowledge in advisory techniques as well as self-development.
• Strong practical training centred on participants needs
• Learn about independent planning, implementation and evaluation of individuals and groups, educational events and projects.
• Reflect on the professional activities in your various consulting and training roles and develop your personality profile on an ongoing basis.
• Meet like-minded colleagues and establish a transnational network.
• You acquire additional methodological knowledge that will increase your success in your advisory and extension activities.

Find out more

• CECRA Flyer (PDF)

Course fee: €300

If you have a question about any of the courses above please email connected@teagasc.ie .

 2021 CECRA Training Schedule

Date	Module Title	Module Number	Venue	Register
October 17 & 18	Enabling Networks for Innovation	16	Teagasc, Moorepark
November 3 & 4	Facilitation and Discussion Group Management	9	Teagasc, Athenry
November 3 & 4	Facilitation and Discussion Group Management	9	Teagasc, Moorepark
November 11 & 12	Teamwork and Team Leadership	3	Teagasc, Moorepark
December 1 & 2	Personal Development/My advisory profile	1	Teagasc, Ashtown

CECRA Certification

Downloads

• CECRA Application Form
• CECRA Advisory Visit Confirmation Form