Youth Work Qualifications

The Youth Work qualifications embrace the National Occupational Standards for youth work. It supports the skills and knowledge learners need to become a competent Youth Support Worker.

This qualification is designed for people who are already working or volunteering in a youth work environment. Significant commitment is required for this qualification as you will need to undertake and lead on a youth work project.

All delivery is by a JNC Qualified Youth Work who will support the learners through their journey on the qualification. Our trained assessors and Internal Quality Assessors (IQA) are an important part of the assessment process. A sample of work is then External Quality Assessed (EQA) by the Skills and Education Group.

Level 2 Awards in
Youth Work Principles

Learners will complete units in:

Theory of youth work
Engaging and Communicating
Safeguarding
Young Person’s Development

In order to achieve this qualification you will need to submit 2 risk assessments, community profile, a personal development plan and workbooks for each unit.

Level 3 Certificate in Youth Work Practice

Learners will complete units in:

Theory of youth work
Engaging and Communicating
Safeguarding
Young Person’s Development
Group work
Reflective practice
Work based practice
Working with challenging behaviour

In order to achieve this qualification you will need to evidence at least 60 hours of youth work delivery with young people, submit 4 session plans, 2 risk assessments, a reflective journal, a community profile, personal development plans, witness testimonies and workbooks for each unit.

Level 3 Diploma in Youth Work Practice

Learners will complete units in:

Theory of youth work
Engaging and Communicating
Safeguarding
Young Person’s Development
Group work
Reflective practice
Work based practice
Anti-discriminatory practice
Working with challenging behavior
Effective outcomes
Managing a budget
Youth Violence, criminal activity and exploitation

In order to achieve this qualification you will need to evidence at least 80 hours of youth work delivery with young people, submit 4 session plans, 2 risk assessments, a reflective journal, a community profile, personal development plans, witness testimonies and workbooks for each unit.

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LEVEL 3 CERTIFICATE IN YOUTH WORK PRACTICE

Are you in the North East & working or volunteering with young people and want to gain a qualification in youth work?

COURSE SCHEDULE
ONLINE 10AM – 11AM
Introduction | 24th October 2024

Learners need a supervisor who will support them while on the course and provide 6 supervisions over the life time of the course.

Learners need to do

60 hrs of direct delivery with young people
9 module workbooks
1 community profile
4 sessions plans
6 supervisions
3 reflective journals
2 Witness statements

This course requires a £360* fee to be paid IN FULL before you begin the qualification.

To apply please send your completed application form to training@youthfocusne.org.uk.

Deadline for application is Monday 16th September 2024 at 12 Noon

The Bis, Unit 4, 13-17 Whitby St Hartlepool TS24 7AD

This qualification embraces the National Occupational Standards for youth work.

* £40 PER UNIT

Youth Work Qualifications