Overview
This Youth Work in Practice course at The Sheffield College supports the skills and knowledge learners and practical experience required to become a competent Youth Support Worker.
Future Opportunities
The job roles/career paths that may be available to students who take this qualification include:
- Youth Worker
- Support Worker
- Community Worker
- Teaching assistants
- Tutoring and mentoring
- Behaviour support roles
- Residential homes (young people)
- Special education needs
- Social work
- Health settings
- Social prescribing Probation work
- Community development
Programme Structure
Learners will complete this qualification with a concrete understanding of the following:- The values, core principles and current policies relating to youth work
- Intervention strategies in youth work settings
- The principles, knowledge and skills needed for work-based practice
- Working with behaviour that challenges
- Reflective practice and work-based practice
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Sheffield, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Social Work View 49 other Short Courses in Social Work 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
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Must be 19+ years old
- Paid or Voluntary placement in a youth work environment. GCSE English and Maths can be studied alongside this course.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents811 GBP / full≈ 811 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents811 GBP / full≈ 811 GBP / full
Additional Details
- If you are 19 or over and have not already achieved a full level 3 qualification or if you are earning below the low wage threshold this course is funded.
Living costs
Sheffield
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.