Level 1 Certificate in Exploring Youth Work

Qualification structure

You will complete 6 units: An introduction to the Youth Work Sector; Communication and Group Work Skills; Delivering a Youth Work Programme; Safe Practice within a Youth Work Setting; Self- Assessment for Youth Work Practice; Working with Young People in the Local Community.

This qualification is suitable for individuals who:

• Are 14+;
• Aspire to working in a youth work environment. (P/t or F/t, paid or voluntary) ;
• Are looking for an access route to a qualification and the potential to move onto a higher level.

What’s involved ?

The sessions will be held on 25th, 26th and 28th May 10am - 5pm (1 hour lunch break at 1pm). 27th and 29th are study/ support days, hence the total commitment is five days.

Lunch is NOT PROVIDED, so please bring your own lunch (we have microwave that you are welcome to use; there's plenty of shops and cafes in the area).

Assessment:

There is no formal examination. You will collate a portfolio of evidence comprising of oral & written questions, assignments, professional discussions.

Progression:

Learners who successfully complete this Level 1 qualification could progress to a Level 2 qualification in Youth Work. They could also progress onto appropriate specialised diplomas at Level 2, or onto related Apprenticeships.

Training is FREE for the Young Ealing Foundation members, £50 deposit will be refunded on successful completion of the course.

Price for non-members £50.

Please be informed that YEF members will be prioritised if the training is fully booked.

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