4.76
(17 Ratings)

Youth Worker Skills

Categories: Digital, Induction, Youth Work
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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.

What Will You Learn?

  • Awareness of role, skills and qualities of a youth worker
  • Awareness of youth participation
  • Awareness of digital youth work
  • Awareness of challenging behaviour and some tools to address
  • Knowledge of practical resources to use in youth work

Course Content

Welcome
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  • About this training
  • Professional Learning
  • Learning Outcomes

Role of the Youth Worker
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Youth Participation and Voice
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Digital Youth Work
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Understanding and Responding to Challenging Behaviour
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Games – practical resources
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Conclusion
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Student Ratings & Reviews

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Brilliant
EY
5 days ago
I liked the balance of videos and text.
JT
2 months ago
Very helpful information and useful games to take forward in my groups. Videos had a meaningful impact.
AK
4 months ago
goood
JC
5 months ago
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.
WA
5 months ago
some of the videos were too long
HW
5 months ago
It was very interesting and expanded my knowledge on leadership.
LG
5 months ago
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.
TM
8 months ago
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
FM
8 months ago
Informative and easy to digest. I like that it encourages reflection and I am very grateful for the game suggestions!
BC
8 months ago
Was good
ET
9 months ago
great
SB
9 months ago
Really good
OR
10 months ago
My own personal experience was interesting and informative and very useful
HL
12 months ago
informative and useful
LM
1 year ago
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
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