This Youth Support Worker course is ideal for anyone looking to start a career in social care working with young people. It explores the opportunities in youth development work as a profession, as wel
This Youth Support Worker course is ideal for anyone looking to start a career in social care working with young people. It explores the opportunities in youth development work as a profession, as well as the skills and qualities needed to achieve a successful career in this field. Through case studies, you will learn how to build positive relationships with young people to support their personal development, taking an in-depth look in mental health at Youth Support Worker and the different types of Youth Support Worker. You will also gain an excellent understanding of the ethical codes of practice in youth work and social welfare policy in criminal justice, such as youth detention centers and correctional facilities. What’s more, throughout the course, you will be sharpening your counselling, coaching and mentoring skills, to be a true inspiration to the people you work with. By the end of this training program, you will have both practical and theoretical knowledge that can be applied in a real-life context, equipping you with the skill to work in a range of roles and professional settings. Accredited by CPD Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover Developed by qualified professionals Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Who should take the course This Youth Support Worker course is ideal for anyone interested in a career in social care working with young adults. This includes the following roles: Youth Support Worker SEND Youth Support Worker Youth Support & Development Worker Youth Mentor Youth Employment Coach Certification Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months. Learning Outcomes By the end of the course, learners will be able to: Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of the different types of Youth Support Worker Understand the skills and qualities needed to be a successful youth worker Discuss the opportunities in youth development work as a profession Build positive relationships and communicate effectively with young people Maintain ethical conduct and establish boundaries when working with young people Provide support to young people and set up activities that will help them to grow socially and emotionally List the cultural, social and environmental factors that affect young people’s development Explain social influences in youth development work, from policy change to political action Identify common mental health disorders and understand their causes & treatment Understand the components of the criminal justice system and social welfare policy in criminal justice Assessment At the end of the course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.
Module 1. Introduction to Youth Work Module 2. Who Are the Youth Workers? Module 3. Youth Worker Role and Methods Module 4. Legal Responsibilities Module 5. Youth Work as a Career (Social Work) Module 6. Social Influences Module 7. Youth Work in Mental Health Module 8. Social Work and Criminal Justice
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