Module Groups

Society and Community

Health, Environment & Safety

Arts and Science

Productivity

Partnership

Character and Personality

History

Reason and Self-control

Health, Environment & Safety

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Health, Nutrition, Exercise, Body and Mind MOD02 10 hours To be of good health is one of your major societal obligations… Every unnecessary unhealthy condition of the youth and working-force is a burdensome millstone on the necks of the Social Security system, the Medical Benefits Scheme and the National Budget. Poor health undermines: family, productivity, punctuality, etc. Students will connect the dots between good health and personal and National Development. Students will be sensitized to the fact that the collective nation’s health will determine the cost of public and private health insurance and services. Read More
The Environment, Consumption and Waste Management MOD12 10 hours Students will be enlightened about the need to protect the environment and the ecosystem. They will learn how ecosystem imbalances, for example, due to over-eating or over-production, can be disastrous and lead to the extinction of some species - and that human beings are not automatically excluded from such fate. Students will become cognizant of the relationship between environment and their health and livelihoods. Read More
Home Appliances, Chemicals, Flammables, Natural Disasters, Protective Gear and Safety MOD20 10 hours Students will acquire a basic knowledge of how some home appliances work, care in handling common domestic chemicals, the dangers of some electrical appliances and “cooking” gas, natural disaster preparedness and safety. They will also be informed of the dangers of using ladders, lawn mowers and weed-trimmers without protective gear, clothing and eyeglasses. Read More
First Aid and Emergencies MOD21 10 hours Every student that passes through YEA will acquire some knowledge of First Aid; this will be mandatory. They will learn how to quickly respond to injuries or crises and make timely, speedy and appropriate decisions. They will know when to call 911 and contact other emergency services, such as the Fire Department. The students will be taught how to authoritatively and confidently contact and communicate with emergency services. Read More

Antigua and Barbuda Youth Enlightenment Academy (ABYEA)

ABYEA is principally a finishing school for all genders to assist primarily the public sector school system to instill values of teamwork, self-esteem, pride, conduct, behavior, civility, humanity, performance and commitment for national development in our students. YEA will escort students from Grade 6 to Grade 11 (Form 5).

ABYEA will enhance the societal awareness of the youth by creating a youth culture of essential intangible attributes: honesty, industriousness, accountability, conscientiousness, truthfulness, punctuality, respectfulness, carefulness, empathy, sense of justice, etc.

The ABYEA Program is an addendum to the Primary and Secondary School Curricula. Students must attain at least 250 ABYEA lecture hours over the period of six (6) years. Upon completion, YEA graduates will received The ABYEA Certificate of Achievement.

ABYEA’s mission is to synchronize the community of students to adopt, internalize and implement common core societal and humanistic values to produce common performances.