Youth Work Training

What's included:

• Fully Online Recorded Class
• CPD Accredited
• Free certificate
• 24/7 access to the course for Lifetime
• Online support
• No hidden fees

Course Link : Youth Work Training

Youth Work is a rewarding and impactful profession dedicated to supporting young people through guidance, education, and advocacy. This comprehensive Youth Work training course is designed for anyone interested in learning about Youth Work, its practices, roles, and the essential skills required to make a positive difference in young lives globally.

Whether you want to pursue a career in Youth Work, expand your knowledge about youth services, or enhance your skills in social work, this training provides a solid foundation. The course covers everything from the basics of Youth Work, legal responsibilities, and the role of youth workers, to the social influences affecting youth and how to support mental health.

By enrolling in this Youth Work course, you will gain essential insights and practical knowledge to confidently engage with young people, contribute to their development, and understand the wider social and criminal justice frameworks influencing youth today.

What You Will Learn

• A thorough introduction to Youth Work and its significance
• The roles, responsibilities, and methods used by youth workers
• Legal and ethical duties in Youth Work practice
• How social influences affect youth and how to respond effectively
• Supporting youth mental health through informed approaches
• The connection between Youth Work, social work, and criminal justice
• Exploring career opportunities within Youth Work and social care

Disclaimer:

This is an online course with pre-recorded lessons. You will get access to the course within 48 hours after your enrolment.

Course Modules

Module 1: Introduction to Youth Work
Understand the foundations of Youth Work, its history, aims, and impact on young people. Explore why Youth Work is vital in today’s society.

Module 2: Who Are the Youth Workers?
Learn about the different types of youth workers, their skills, and how they influence positive change through effective Youth Work.

Module 3: Youth Worker Role and Methods
Explore the diverse approaches, techniques, and communication methods youth workers use to connect and support young people.

Module 4: Legal Responsibilities
Delve into the legal frameworks, safeguarding rules, and ethical standards critical to safe and responsible Youth Work.

Module 5: Youth Work as a Career (Social Work)
Discover career pathways in Youth Work and social work, including qualifications, professional development, and job prospects.

Module 6: Social Influences
Examine how family, culture, education, and community impact youth behavior and development, shaping the context for effective Youth Work.

Module 7: Youth Work in Mental Health
Gain knowledge on common mental health issues among youth and learn how Youth Work can provide support and intervention.

Module 8: Social Work and Criminal Justice
Understand the role of Youth Work within the criminal justice system, supporting at-risk youth and preventing offending.

Mock Exam
Test your understanding of key concepts in Youth Work to prepare for the final assessment.

Final Exam
Demonstrate your mastery of the course content and readiness to apply Youth Work skills professionally.

Who Is This Course For?

• Individuals interested in starting a career in Youth Work
• Current youth workers seeking to improve their skills and knowledge
• Volunteers working with young people and youth organisations
• Social workers and educators aiming to integrate Youth Work practices
• Anyone passionate about making a difference in young people’s lives

Career Opportunities in Youth Work

With a growing global focus on youth development, Youth Work professionals are in demand across education, social services, community organisations, and justice systems. Potential career roles include:

• Youth Worker
• Youth Support Officer
• Social Worker specialising in youth
• Community Outreach Coordinator
• Youth Programme Manager