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CERTA. A different learning experience!
CERTA - Continuing Education, Resources & Training
Association
Str. Salcamilor, nr. 1 A, Tulcea, Romania
www.cert-a.org, email: certa.office@gmail.com
Tel. 0746109101; 0746



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CERTA - Continuing Education, Resources & Training Association
Str. Salcamilor, nr. 1 A, Tulcea, Romania
www.cert-a.org, email: certa.office@gmail.com, tel. 0746109101




CERTA - Continuing Education, Resources & Training Association is a non-profit
organization which aims to promote non-formal education in all its forms and means of
expression, to organize training courses, qualification & specialization trainings, to
develop and implement educational projects financed by EU funds, to identify sources
of funding and to offer consultancy for other organizations in the field of youth and adult
education.








______________________________________________________________________
CERTA - Continuing Education, Resources & Training Association
Str. Salcamilor, nr. 1 A, Tulcea, Romania
www.cert-a.org, email: certa.office@gmail.com, tel. 0746109101


Our goals
CERTA has as main goals to promote European cooperation in the field of
education and professional development, encouraging the lifelong learning process,
based on non-formal/informal education, supporting the development of knowledge,
skills and abilities necessary for the development of active citizenship behavior, social
inclusion and professional insertion.
CERTA is continuously improving its educational offer, promoting the international
cooperation through partnerships, the exchange of ideas and good practices,
experiences and information, testing and implementing new pedagogical approaches,
develop the skills and competencies necessary to transfer, apply and combine the
knowledge and skills needed to print a European dimension of the educational process.




______________________________________________________________________
CERTA - Continuing Education, Resources & Training Association
Str. Salcamilor, nr. 1 A, Tulcea, Romania
www.cert-a.org, email: certa.office@gmail.com, tel. 0746109101


Our objectives
CERTAs objectives in terms of European cooperation are to:
1. Encourage mobility of trainers and trainees, supporting continuing education to
improve the quality of educational services;
2. Create of educational resources and tools targeted to develop our capacity to
promote development and global citizenship education at the national, regional and
European level;
3. Promote transnational cooperation in vocational education and training;
4. Develop communication and linguistic skills, intercultural, social and ICT
aptitudes of trainers and trainees involved in European cooperation activities;
5. Promote volunteering among young people, making them aware of the benefits
of volunteering and encouraging them to participate in volunteer activities within partner
organizations in Europe.


______________________________________________________________________
CERTA - Continuing Education, Resources & Training Association
Str. Salcamilor, nr. 1 A, Tulcea, Romania
www.cert-a.org, email: certa.office@gmail.com, tel. 0746109101


Our projects
Our team is formed by teachers/former teachers with a significant experience in
teaching/training and project management.
Between 2008-2014, CERTA members implemented 4 Comenius Projects
(bilateral and multilateral): Effects of Climate Change on our Regions. Regional
Strategies of Climate Protection (2008-2010); Dilemmas (2010-2012), Alter Egos (2011-
2013), TRAIL. Teaching Resources Allowing Interactive Learning (2012-2014);
1 Leonardo - VET: EuroPas decisiv spre cariera ta! (2013-2014); 1 Youth in Action:
Cultures meeting around campfire! (2008).




______________________________________________________________________
CERTA - Continuing Education, Resources & Training Association
Str. Salcamilor, nr. 1 A, Tulcea, Romania
www.cert-a.org, email: certa.office@gmail.com, tel. 0746109101


In 2012, CERTA participated as partner in the local project The network of mini-
guides, implemented in partnership with Tulcea Mayor's Office, what has as main aim to
promote the local tourism through a network of voluntary mini-guides. The project was
coordinated by Etnopolis, an association promoting multiculturalism and social
dialogue, in partnership with local/regional authorities, entrepreneurs, tourism services
providers, being financed with a grant awarded by the Romanian govern. The project
was a success, one of most appreciated initiatives in the field of youth non-formal
education.






______________________________________________________________________
CERTA - Continuing Education, Resources & Training Association
Str. Salcamilor, nr. 1 A, Tulcea, Romania
www.cert-a.org, email: certa.office@gmail.com, tel. 0746109101


Our courses
CERTA has a rich experience in organizing training courses for young people and
adults. In 2012, we proposed the first two courses for youth and adults: "Interpersonal
communication", having as main objective the development of the communication skills;
"Intercultural communication", which aims to develop social responsibility, solidarity and
respect in everyday conduct.



The courses "Citizens vs. Power" and "Totalitarianism vs. Human rights" aim to
promote education for democracy and active citizenship, fostering youth respect for
human rights, encouraging their participation in social life in a democratic society.

______________________________________________________________________
CERTA - Continuing Education, Resources & Training Association
Str. Salcamilor, nr. 1 A, Tulcea, Romania
www.cert-a.org, email: certa.office@gmail.com, tel. 0746109101


Since 2013, were have organized 3 other courses: "Project management",
"Entrepreneurial education" and "E -learning techniques assisted by computer".



Another important objective of our training courses is to develop communication
skills in a foreign language. Our trainers, language teachers, propose 4 courses:
Business English, Conversational English, Basic French and Conversational Spanish.

CERTA is also interested in developing a strategy for implementing European
Partnership projects in education and training, which address to the training needs of
our staff and youth/adult learners.



______________________________________________________________________
CERTA - Continuing Education, Resources & Training Association
Str. Salcamilor, nr. 1 A, Tulcea, Romania
www.cert-a.org, email: certa.office@gmail.com, tel. 0746109101


our team
Mihai is the General Manager of CERTA, European Programs and Adult
Education departments coordinator. History teacher (1st degree), Master in Community
Law and European Institutions, post-graduate studies in Project Management, Mihai
graduated various training courses, both home and abroad, on intercultural education,
education for democracy and human rights, history and archaeology, educational
methods and strategies, management, leadership. Within "Henri Coanda" Technical
College Tulcea, Mihai coordinated 6 European school partnerships, Comenius,
Leonardo da Vinci and Youth in Action (2008-2014). Since 2012, Mihai teaches the
courses Intercultural communication, Citizens vs. Power and Totalitarianism vs. Human
Rights, addressed to youth and adults learners.




______________________________________________________________________
CERTA - Continuing Education, Resources & Training Association
Str. Salcamilor, nr. 1 A, Tulcea, Romania
www.cert-a.org, email: certa.office@gmail.com, tel. 0746109101


Irina graduated the Faculty of Letters, master in Community Law and European
Institutions, Romanian language teacher (1st degree), specialized in education of youth
and adults (Trainer, Mentor certificates), project management (postgraduate) and
communication.
Irina participated in the implementation of projects aimed to promote intercultural
education, training guides in tourism, increase employment for the unemployed, inactive
people and people in search of work. Irina is one of the founding members of CERTA,
dealing with project management and training programs for young people, also teaches
the Interpersonal Communication course for adults.






______________________________________________________________________
CERTA - Continuing Education, Resources & Training Association
Str. Salcamilor, nr. 1 A, Tulcea, Romania
www.cert-a.org, email: certa.office@gmail.com, tel. 0746109101


Doina - engineer, 1st degree didactical rank, principal (2005 - 2013) and vice
principal (1995-2001) of "Henri Coanda" Technical College Tulcea, MA in Sustainable
Development, Auditor in quality. With an experience of over 20 years in teaching, Doina
graduated numerous training courses including: Education Management (postgraduate),
Management and finances, Curriculum development experts, AEL, ECDL, Project
Management. Within CERTA, Doina coordinates the studies department (Director of
Studies), the vocational training department (VET) and teaches two courses for youth
and adults, Project management and Entrepreneurial Education.







______________________________________________________________________
CERTA - Continuing Education, Resources & Training Association
Str. Salcamilor, nr. 1 A, Tulcea, Romania
www.cert-a.org, email: certa.office@gmail.com, tel. 0746109101


Gabriela, physicist, 1st degree teacher, member of the National Body of Experts
in Educational Management, responsible for the curricular area "Mathematics and
Natural Sciences" within Anghel Saligny College Tulcea. During the past years,
Gabriela attended numerous training courses: Project Management, Trainer, Mentor,
Electricity. European course/ITEMS. At CERTA, Gabriela is Manager of Operations,
coordinating all the logistics/organization activities, responsible for the volunteer
department and trainer in adult education.







______________________________________________________________________
CERTA - Continuing Education, Resources & Training Association
Str. Salcamilor, nr. 1 A, Tulcea, Romania
www.cert-a.org, email: certa.office@gmail.com, tel. 0746109101


Simona is a graduate of the Faculty of Letters, "Dunarea de Jos" Galati
University, has an MA in Anglo-American Studies at Ovidius Constanta University.
Simona has 5 years experience in education as a teacher of English, and she was part
of the team of teachers in the National Program "Second chance" for disadvantaged
groups - prisoners, teaching an English course for adults organized by Tulcea
Penitentiary (2008 - 2010). At CERTA, Simona teaches two courses for adults:
Business English and Conversational English.






______________________________________________________________________
CERTA - Continuing Education, Resources & Training Association
Str. Salcamilor, nr. 1 A, Tulcea, Romania
www.cert-a.org, email: certa.office@gmail.com, tel. 0746109101



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