Masooli
Uganda
Event Type
Training
Attendance
In person
Costs
Fee required
Language(s)

English

Partner Organisation
ISSUP Uganda

Training on the Universal Prevention Curriculum (UPC) – Core Course & INEP Plus

Submitted by Radolf Nortey -

ISSUP Uganda Chapter, in partnership with Uganda Youth Development Link (UYDEL), is pleased to announce an in-person Training on the Universal Prevention Curriculum (UPC) – Core Course & INEP Plus, taking place from 23rd–27th March 2026 at UYDEL Masooli Centre, 8 Miles, Gayaza Road, Uganda.

About the UPC Core Course: The Universal Prevention Curriculum (UPC) Core Course is designed to equip practitioners with the knowledge and practical skills required to deliver effective, evidence-based substance use prevention programmes. The training strengthens participants’ capacity to positively impact individuals, families, schools, workplaces, and communities through structured prevention interventions grounded in prevention science.

What Participants Will Learn

  • Gain a solid understanding of evidence-based prevention strategies and policies.

  • Explore prevention approaches across families, schools, workplaces, and communities.

  • Understand the role of media, monitoring, and evaluation in prevention efforts.

  • Build skills to design, implement, and evaluate prevention interventions.

  • Apply international standards for substance use prevention.

Key Features

  • Facilitators: Global experts in substance use prevention.

  • Assessment: Pre- and post-tests conducted by The Colombo Plan.

  • Certification Pathway: Graduates of the UPC Core Course qualify to progress to:

    • UPC School

    • UPC Workplace

    • UPC Environment

Eligibility Requirements

  • Minimum qualification: A University Degree in any field.

  • Full attendance (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM EAT daily) is mandatory to receive certification.

Training Details

  • Dates: 23rd–27th March 2026

  • Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM EAT (Full attendance required)

  • Venue: UYDEL Masooli Centre, 8 Miles, Gayaza Road

  • Participation Fee: 100,000 Uganda Shillings

This training presents a valuable opportunity to strengthen your professional competence and join a growing network of prevention professionals dedicated to advancing effective substance use prevention in Uganda and beyond.

We encourage eligible professionals to register early and secure their participation.

For further enquiries, please contact:
Tel: +256 782 058 166