The International Peace & Security (IPSI)’s Practitioner Intensives enable you to gain important skills and meet leading experts in your area of practice. The courses are one- to-two days and rely on cutting-edge experiential teaching methodologies that demand a high-level of engagement from participants to replicate real life situations. Practitioner Intensives are an ideal way for you to stay current on the industry’s best practices, as well as build your professional network in peacebuilding and security.

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Why attend a Practitioner Intensive?

Practitioner Intensives

www.creativelearning.orgwww.ipsinstitute.orgCreative Learning Inc.

5225 Wisconsin Avenue Suite 104Washington D.C 20015

Dec 2017 - Mar 2018 Course Catalogue

One-Day Course Fees:$169 for Professionals

$149 for Students

Two-Day Course Fees:$289 for Professionals

$259 for Students

Course Location:5301 Wisconsin Ave, NW, #B1,

Washington, DC 20015

Learn More:www.IPSInstitute.org/Intensives

Negotiating for Peace as a Non-State ActorDate: December 15 – 16, 2017, 9am-5pmTrainer: Charles F. “Chic” Dambach, Adjunct Faculty, American University and Johns Hopkins University

Electoral Security: Analytical Frameworks, Planning, and AdministrationDate: January 11 – 12, 2018, 9am-5pmTrainer: Dr. Jeff Fischer, Senior Electoral Advisor, Communities in Transition, Creative Associates

Reintegrating Former Fighters, DDR in an Era of Countering Violent Extremism Date: January 19 – 20, 2018, 9am-5pmTrainer: Dean M. Piedmont, Managing Director, Lecturer & Professor, The Preventing/Countering Violent Extremism Initiative

Enhancing Your Resilience: A Practical ApproachJanuary 26, 2018, 9am-5pmTrainer: Andres Martinez, Director, IPSI

The Virtuous Cycle: Building Resilient Governance SystemsDate: January 27, 2018, 9am-5pmTrainer: Kevin Melton, Director, CVE & Resilience, IPSI

Civilian Protection: Skills for Practitioners Date: February 2, 2018, 9am-5pmTrainer: Deborah Mancini, Director, IPSI

Counter-Messaging: Using Traditional and Social Media to Prevent and Counter Violent Extremism Date: February 8 – 9, 2018, 9am-5pmTrainers: Sid Balman, Director of Transnational Initiatives, Creative Associates and Violet Tsagka, Technical Manager, Creative Associates

Building Sustainable NGOs for Social ImpactDate: February 22 – 23, 2018, 9am-5pmTrainer: Cameron M. Chisholm, Founder, IPSI

Integrating Gender Into Your Work – A Quick Start Guide to Successful Project and Proposal DesignDate: March 3, 2018, 9am-5pmTrainer: Angelic Young, Director of Training, Law Enforcement and Anti-Defemation League

Results-Based Design 101Date: March 24, 2018, 9am-5pmTrainer: Angelic Young, Director of Training, Law Enforcement and Anti-Defemation League

A Practitioner’s Guide to CVEDate: TBATrainer: Paul Turner, Senior Conflict Advisor, Communities in Transition Division, Creative Associates