Le Programme de Leadership en situation de Crise (PLC) offers short, practical courses with flexible delivery models to meet the needs of first responders working in crisis response and recovery.
Participants will gain information to better understand and navigate the disaster response system, as well as develop their own leadership skills.
PLC is delivered in French. For full course information and to apply, please visit the PLC course page on the CHL French website.
Click here to be redirected to the English course, the Crisis Leadership Program.
About the course
PLC Seed, Grow and Extend
The PLC comprises three different courses: Seed, Grow and Extend.
PLC Seed is designed for participants with between 0 and 2 years’ experience (approx.) in conflict, disaster and crisis situations. Participative and action-oriented, PLC Seed provides you with information to better understand and navigate the disaster and crisis response system, and to develop your skills as a leader.
PLC Grow is designed for participants with between 2 and 8 years’ experience (approx.) in conflict, disaster and crisis situations. PLC Grow enables you to hone your leadership skills and provides you with the tools and techniques to better influence and navigate the disaster and crisis response system.
PLC Extend is designed for participants with more than 8 years’ experience (approx.) in conflict, disaster and crisis situations. PLC Extend will expand your ability to lead teams and organisations in rapidly evolving crises, while developing your networks to influence change within the humanitarian and crisis response system.
Course dates 2024
PLC Seed
- July 29 – September 11, 2024 | Intensive: September 9 – 11, 2024 | Location: Lomé, Togo
Download the PLC Seed brochure here
PLC Grow
- April 22 – June 12, 2024 | Intensive: June 10 – 12 | Location: Dakar, Senegal
Download the PLC Grow brochure here
PLC Extend
- October 7 – 11, 2024 | Location: Dakar, Senegal
- 10 – 14 février 2025 | Location: to be confirmed
Download the PLC Extend brochure here
Fees
Course fees and associated costs for the in-person intensive module (or for CLP Extend, the five-day intensive course) are charged according to each participant’s employment (see Tier structure below). Course fees are subsidised for participants working with local organisations, with only some logistical costs to be paid for.
Tier 1
- Participants working for local NGOs or other local organisations.
- Tier 1 participants are not charged course fees, but are required to pay for transport to the intensive module location, and for some meals.
Tier 2
- Participants working for international NGOs or the UN.
- Tier 2 applications are required to pay course fees and travel costs (including accommodation and meals).
- PLC Seed Tier 2 costs: USD $400
- PLC Grow Tier 2 costs: USD$550
- PLC Extend Tier 2 costs USD $550
PLC Seed, Grow and Extend are delivered by a partnership between Centre for Humanitarian Leadership and Action Against Hunger. The PLC is funded by the generous support of the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
Program content is the responsibility of the Centre for Humanitarian Leadership and Action Against Hunger and does not necessarily reflect the views of USAID or the United States Government.
Eligibility
For full eligibility requirements and information on how to apply, please visit our French language course page.
Visit page d’inscription PLC to apply for upcoming PLC courses. You will need to download and complete the Soutien aux Employés and upload it with your application. There is one application form for all three PLC courses and it will adapt to the course of your choice.
Questions?
For any questions regarding the PLC, please email: chl-clp@deakin.edu.au.
