About Course
Youth Worker Skills
Through this course we will explore the role and skills of the youth worker and introduce some concepts around communication and group work.
We will explore different elements of youth work such as youth participation and digital youth work and share some practical tools.
This course is part of the Introduction to Youth Work programme.
Course Content
Welcome
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About this training
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Professional Learning
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Learning Outcomes
Role of the Youth Worker
Youth Participation and Voice
Digital Youth Work
Understanding and Responding to Challenging Behaviour
Games – practical resources
Conclusion
Student Ratings & Reviews
Learnt how to put this into practice by helping the young people to learn about the use of social media and how to prevent seeing things they shouldn’t
Very helpful for new youth workers and provides lots to think about!
Brilliant
I liked the balance of videos and text.
Very helpful information and useful games to take forward in my groups. Videos had a meaningful impact.
goood
I enjoyed taking this course, I liked the engaging videos and pictograms and specifically learning about relevant skills and information needed to be a good youth work volunteer.
some of the videos were too long
It was very interesting and expanded my knowledge on leadership.
i learned a lot about the key qualities of a youth worer, and what i should incorperate into my sessions to get the most out of it.
Interesting and helpful. I have saved all the links to external resources for future use, I think these will be really helpf.ul in my practise
Informative and easy to digest. I like that it encourages reflection and I am very grateful for the game suggestions!
Was good
great
Really good
My own personal experience was interesting and informative and very useful
informative and useful
This course has helped me understand a little more about what is expected from the youth worker. I can also marry up the information I already know from the education side of my studies.
This was amazing I enjoyed every minute