Youth Works Hub lists 6 fully funded Erasmus+ training courses in Germany for 2026, open now for youth workers, trainers, educators and youth leaders. Venues include Berlin, Magdeburg, Mühlhausen, Pullach near Munich and Garlstedt near Bremen, with deadlines between 20 November and 29 December 2026.
Topics range from game-based social-emotional learning and visual graphic facilitation to peacebuilding, human rights and democracy, digital youth work and responding to anti-feminism online. Alongside four training courses, the batch includes a training course and co-creation lab in Berlin and a partnership-building activity in Magdeburg. If you are new to the format, our guide to the Erasmus+ training courseexplains how these activities work, and the page on youth worker mobility shows where they fit in Erasmus+.
Each call has its own angle:
🇩🇪 Germany: Garlstedt, close to Bremen, hosts game-based social-emotional learning training with a deck of 52 emotion cards and three months of online coaching.
🇩🇪 Germany: Mühlhausen runs a 7 day course on visual graphic facilitation led by two experienced trainers.
🇩🇪 Germany: Berlin hosts a training course and co-creation lab on helping girls and young women respond to anti-feminist narratives in digital spaces.
🇩🇪 Germany: Magdeburg brings together organisations active in human rights and civic education to develop ideas for future Erasmus+ youth exchanges and training projects.
🇩🇪 Germany: Pullach, near Munich, explores peacebuilding and conflict transformation, with one online meeting before and one after the training.
🇩🇪 Germany: Digital Youth Work for Civic Engagement builds digital skills in ICT, social media engagement and digital content creation.
Erasmus+ training courses are funded through the programme, covering travel and stay for selected participants. According to Youth Works Hub's review of the six calls, the Berlin course states a participation fee of 25 euro, while full board, accommodation and travel are included. 📅 Deadlines: 20 Nov (1) · 29 Nov (1) · 30 Nov (1) · 2 Dec (2) · 29 Dec (1) 🌍 Countries: 🇩🇪 Germany (6)
In This Batch
- 📅 20 Nov · Game Based Social Emotional Learning for Facilitators · Garlstedt
- 📅 29 Nov · Visual Graphic Facilitation Skills · Mühlhausen
- 📅 30 Nov · Responding to Anti Feminism With Girls and Young Women · Berlin
- 📅 2 Dec · Building Partnerships for Human Rights and Democracy · Magdeburg
- 📅 2 Dec · Fundamental Tools for Peacebuilding and Conflict Transformation · Pullach
- 📅 29 Dec · Digital Youth Work for Civic Engagement
What's in this batch:
4 Training Courses · 1 Training Course and Co-Creation Lab · 1 Partnership-Building Activity · 1 Country
🎓 Erasmus+ Opportunities
1. 🇩🇪 Erasmus+ Training Course in Germany 🃏 Game Based Social Emotional Learning for Facilitators 💛
📅 Deadline: 20 November 2026 📍 Garlstedt, close to Bremen, Germany · 👥 Youth workers, trainers, facilitators and educators Game Based Social Emotional Learning for Facilitators is a hands-on training course in Garlstedt, close to Bremen, for youth workers, trainers, facilitators and educators who want to confidently run game-based social-emotional learning with young people aged 10-18. Participants work with a deck of 52 emotion cards and 25 activities, and each participant receives a free copy of the toolkit and three months of online coaching.
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2. 🇩🇪 Erasmus+ Training Course in Germany 🎨 Visual Graphic Facilitation Skills ✏️
📅 Deadline: 29 November 2026 📍 Mühlhausen, Germany · 👥 Youth workers, trainers, youth leaders, youth project managers and youth coaches · ⏳ 7 days Visual Graphic Facilitation Skills is a 7 day training course in Mühlhausen, Germany, focused on visual graphic facilitation and learning new skills in communicating visually during facilitation. It is recommended for youth workers, trainers, youth leaders, youth project managers and youth coaches, and every participant receives a visual arts facilitation goodie bag.
3. 🇩🇪 Erasmus+ Training Course in Germany ✊ Responding to Anti Feminism With Girls and Young Women 💬
📅 Deadline: 30 November 2026 📍 Berlin, Germany · 👥 Youth workers, trainers, educators and youth leaders · 💶 Participation fee: 25 euro Responding to Anti Feminism With Girls and Young Women is a training course and co-creation lab in Berlin for youth workers, trainers, educators and youth leaders who want to strengthen the agency of girls and young women and help them respond to anti-feminist narratives in digital spaces. Topics include misogyny and gender stereotypes online, the role of algorithms, AI and digital literacy, and educational approaches for working on these topics with young people. There is a participation fee of 25 euro, while full board, accommodation and travel are included. > 💡 Note from youthworker_eu: a participation fee like this is usually a contribution the organisation asks for its own institutional capacity, not a cost of the programme. It is never paid at application, only by selected participants, and in many cases it can be negotiated or even waived by the organisation. If an organisation asks you to pay at the application stage, report it to the National Agency or the European Commission and let us know, so we can report it too.
4. 🇩🇪 Erasmus+ Training Course in Germany 🤝 Building Partnerships for Human Rights and Democracy 🕊️
📅 Deadline: 2 December 2026 📍 Magdeburg, Germany · 👥 Youth workers, youth leaders, youth project managers and youth coaches Building Partnerships for Human Rights and Democracy is a partnership-building activity in Magdeburg for youth workers, youth leaders, youth project managers and youth coaches representing organisations active in youth work, non-formal education, human rights education and civic education. Through interactive workshops, discussions and collaborative sessions you will meet organisations from across Europe and develop ideas for future youth exchanges and training projects within Erasmus+. Organisations new to the network are especially welcome.
5. 🇩🇪 Erasmus+ Training Course in Germany 🕊️ Fundamental Tools for Peacebuilding and Conflict Transformation 🤝
📅 Deadline: 2 December 2026 📍 Pullach, near Munich, Germany · 👥 Youth workers, trainers, educators, facilitators, activists and youth leaders, primarily aged 18-35 Fundamental Tools for Peacebuilding and Conflict Transformation is a training course in Pullach, near Munich, exploring peacebuilding at personal, interpersonal and community levels, with one online meeting before and one after the training. It is for youth workers, trainers, educators, facilitators, activists and youth leaders, primarily aged 18-35, who want to bring peacebuilding into their practice, with tools such as conflict analysis, nonviolent communication, empathy and dialogue.
6. 🇩🇪 Erasmus+ Training Course in Germany 📲 Digital Youth Work for Civic Engagement 🗣️
📅 Deadline: 29 December 2026 📍 Germany Digital Youth Work for Civic Engagement is an Erasmus+ training course in Germany that builds digital skills for youth work through training in ICT, social media engagement and digital content creation. Participants learn to guide young people in critical media literacy, recognising misinformation, and using digital tools for civic participation and activism.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do the Erasmus+ training courses in Germany charge a participation fee?
One of the six Erasmus+ training courses in Germany states a participation fee: Responding to Anti Feminism With Girls and Young Women in Berlin asks for 25 euro. The same call states that full board, accommodation and travel are included. The courses in Garlstedt, Mühlhausen, Magdeburg and Pullach and Digital Youth Work for Civic Engagement do not mention a participation fee in their call texts. A participation fee in an Erasmus+ project is usually a contribution to the organisation, it is never paid at the application stage, and only selected participants pay it. Before you commit to any project, it helps to read about the hidden costs of fully funded programmes.
Who can apply for the Erasmus+ training courses in Germany?
The six Erasmus+ training courses in Germany are aimed at youth workers, trainers, educators, facilitators and youth leaders, and each call accepts applicants from its own list of countries. The Berlin course accepts applicants from 34 countries and the Magdeburg partnership-building activity from 32 countries. Digital Youth Work for Civic Engagement is open to 6 countries, the Mühlhausen and Pullach courses to 5 countries each, and the Garlstedt course near Bremen to 3 countries: Germany, Hungary and the Netherlands. The Pullach course is primarily for participants aged 18-35, and the Magdeburg activity is for people representing organisations active in youth work, non-formal education, human rights education and civic education. For the general rules, read the guide to Erasmus+ programme countries.
Which Erasmus+ training course in Germany has the earliest deadline?
Game Based Social Emotional Learning for Facilitators in Garlstedt, close to Bremen, has the earliest deadline: 20 November 2026. Visual Graphic Facilitation Skills in Mühlhausen closes on 29 November 2026 and Responding to Anti Feminism With Girls and Young Women in Berlin on 30 November 2026. Two calls close on 2 December 2026: Building Partnerships for Human Rights and Democracy in Magdeburg and Fundamental Tools for Peacebuilding and Conflict Transformation in Pullach, near Munich. Digital Youth Work for Civic Engagement has the latest deadline, 29 December 2026. These application tips can help you prepare before the first call closes.
The six calls fall into three themes: emotional and visual facilitation skills in Garlstedt and Mühlhausen, human rights, democracy and peacebuilding in Magdeburg and Pullach, and digital spaces in Berlin and Digital Youth Work for Civic Engagement. To see how learning from a training course can be recognised, read about the Youthpass certificate.
Youth Works Hub publishes new Erasmus+ training courses in Germany as they open, and each Apply link leads to the full listing with the programme details. Pick the course that fits your work and apply before it closes.
