Overview
Staff currently working in the CLD sector who have no formal qualifications but are looking to improve their professional practice and develop best practices in their working environment may also be interested.
Benefits
The Working With Communities - Youthwork course at Edinburgh College offers a range of benefits:
- Skills, knowledge and capabilities needed for employment in youth work-related areas
- Practical experience
- Progression to further and higher education
- Enhanced career prospects
- Achievement is certified and nationally recognised
Programme Structure
The award comprises three SQA National Units:- Youth Work: Understanding and Exploring Youth Work
- Youth Work: Engaging with Young People
- Youth Work: Delivering Youth Work
Methods of assessment may include:
- Assignments
- Reflective accounts of practice
- Case studies
- Structured questions
- Observation with appropriate checklists
- Witness statements
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 4 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
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Delivered
Campus Location
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Social Work Sociology View 32 other Short Courses in Sociology in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- You must be able to demonstrate the ability to work at SCQF level 6.
- Other life and employment experiences will also be taken into consideration.
- You should have good interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral. These could be evidenced either by the achievement of nationally recognised qualifications or by other evidence-based methods.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents230 GBP / full≈ 230 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents230 GBP / full≈ 230 GBP / full
Living costs
Edinburgh
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.