Adolescent (12–18) Level Prerequisites
The following requirements must be met before applying to join the AMI Training of Trainers Programme at the Adolescent (12–18) Level:
- AMI Adolescent (12–18) diploma
- AMI Diploma at any other level (0–3, 3–6, 6–12)
- A minimum of five years consecutive teaching experience after obtaining your AMI 12–18 Diploma in a single adolescent community after obtaining the AMI 12–18 Diploma (also represented by the upgrade of the previous AMI/NAMTA/Great Work Orientation to Adolescent Studies from 2010-2019) and comprised of a minimum of 3 years’ work in a 12–15 (16) environment and 2 years working with any of the following age groups: 12–15 (16), 15–18, 12–18.
- The work above must have involved full engagement in multiple aspects of adolescent community life, work, and study, not just as a one-subject or area specialist or an administrator
- A bachelor’s degree or the equivalent in your own country
- AMI Membership
- An environment observation report by an AMI Trainer, specific to assessing suitability for the Training of Trainers Programme
All requirements have been carefully developed with the aspiring trainers’ best interest in mind, taking into consideration previous knowledge and experience enabling success for future trainers. All applicants are expected to comply with all application requirements listed above. Prospective applicants are asked to withhold making an application until such time as they feel that their circumstances will allow them to be free to participate in the Training of Trainers Programme. Applicants are required to have an observation visit by an AMI trainer as part of the application process. This observation is specific to assessing suitability for the Training of Trainers Programme.
