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 27, 28 and 30 October 10am - 5pm (1 hour lunch break at 1pm). We suggest the other two days of that week are study days and so the total commitment is five days.
Lunch is NOT INCLUDED, 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.
IMPORTANT TICKET INFORMATION
Training is FREE for the Young Ealing Foundation members, £50 deposit will be refunded on successful completion of the training.
Price for non-members £50.
Please be informed that YEF members will be prioritised.
