The ISSA Academy diploma programme aims to enable ISSA members to gain a holistic understanding of the ISSA Guidelines and use these standards to benchmark their journey to excellence.
Training institution: International Training Centre of the International Labour Organization
Training venue: ITC-ILO Training Centre, Turin, Italy
Training course topic: ISSA Guidelines on Administrative Solutions for Coverage Extension
Region: Open to ISSA member organizations in all regions
Language: English
Description
Coverage extension is an imperative that many governments aim to achieve through time-bound plans to realize universal social security coverage. The ISSA Guidelines on Administrative Solutions for Extending Coverage offer practical guidance for member institutions to improve access to contributory social security programmes particularly for population groups that are difficult to cover.
Who can participate
The training course is designed for managers, administrators, experts and staff working in ISSA member institutions and who have a professional interest in the Guidelines covered in this training course.
How many people can participate
Each training course has places for up to 25 participants from ISSA member institutions.
How to apply for the training course:
Please contact the training institution to apply for this training course
Mr Charles Crevier
Activity Manager
Email: spgt@itcilo.org
Tel: +39 011 6936 524
Applicants should complete the online form no later than 12 May 2017, supported by a nomination letter from their sponsoring institution indicating how the participant will be financed.
Cost of participation
The cost of participating in this course is Euro 2.180 (Euro 1.580 for tuition fees and Euro 600 for subsistence), excluding international air travel and airport transfers. This is payable in advance by the participant’s sponsoring organization. This covers tuition fees; the use of training facilities and support services; training materials and books; accommodation and full board at the Centre’s campus; emergency medical care and insurance.
The diploma training programme
The ISSA Academy diploma programme offers high-level training on the ISSA Guidelines for social security professionals. Each training course combines on-line assignments and on-site training on a specific set of ISSA Guidelines. The training courses are provided by members of the ISSA Training Consortium.