Overview

This dynamic online course in Youth Work & Leadership is specifically tailored for individuals passionate about empowering young people and fostering leadership skills among youth. Over a series of comprehensive modules, learners will explore the fundamental principles of effective youth work, strategies for youth engagement, and leadership development techniques. The curriculum is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to inspire and guide young individuals in a variety of settings, including schools, community centers, and nonprofit organizations. Through interactive lessons, case studies, and practical assignments, students will gain insights into creating impactful youth programs, addressing the challenges faced by young people, and cultivating a supportive environment for leadership and personal growth. This course emphasizes a holistic approach to youth work, incorporating current research and ethical practices to prepare learners for meaningful careers in youth development.

Learning Outcomes

What Will Make You Stand Out?

On Completion of this Youth Work & Leadership online course, you’ll acquire:

Description

The Youth Work & Leadership online course offers an in-depth look at the theories and practices essential for effective youth development and leadership training. Participants will learn how to create supportive environments that encourage young people to achieve their potential. The course covers a range of topics, from program planning and implementation to communication skills and conflict resolution. Ideal for current and aspiring youth workers, this course provides the tools needed to make a positive difference in the lives of young people.

Who is this course for?

Ideal for educators, community leaders, and anyone interested in supporting and developing the leadership potential of young people.

Requirements

No prior experience required. A passion for youth development and leadership is recommended.

Certification

Upon successful completion of the Youth Work & Leadership course, learners can obtain both a PDF certificate and a Hard copy certificate for completely FREE. The Hard copy certificate is available for a nominal fee of £3.99, which covers the delivery charge within the United Kingdom. Additional delivery charges may apply for orders outside the United Kingdom.

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An outstanding online course with clear explanations and practical examples. I could study at my own pace and still feel fully supported throughout. It’s truly boosted my confidence and career prospects

The course was well-structured, engaging, and easy to follow. The flexibility made it perfect alongside my full-time job. I’ve gained valuable, real-world skills that I can apply immediately.

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Course Curriculum

Youth Work & Leadership
Module 01: Introduction to Youth Work 00:13:00
Module 02: Who Are the Youth Workers? 00:11:00
Module 03: Youth Worker Role and Methods 00:20:00
Module 04: Legal Responsibilities 00:17:00
Module 05: Youth Work as a Career (Social Work) 00:22:00
Module 06: Social Influences 00:21:00
Module 07: Youth Work in Mental Health 00:28:00
Module 08: Social Work and Criminal Justice 00:20:00

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Yes, learners receive a downloadable digital certificate upon successful completion, suitable for CPD records, CVs, and professional portfolios.

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This course includes:
  • units Number of Units:
    8
  • Lock Access:
    1 Year
  • Duration Duration:
    2 hours, 32 minutes
  • Certificate PDF Certificate
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