Youth work courses

...Why choose this course? This is an exciting course, specially designed for those wanting to work positively with children, young people, marginalised groups and communities. You will learn youth work methods, values and engagement skills for working with individuals and groups to support... Learn about: Skills and Training, IT Development, Social Policy...

...For a Part Time Foundation Degree you do not need to apply through UCAS. This course combines the theory of class-based teaching and learning with the skills you' ll need to work competently and professionally in a range of early years, special needs, youth and community, playwork and after-school... Learn about: Teaching Assistant...

...Our BA (Hons) Community Development and Youth Work with foundation year degree offers dual accreditation from two nationally-recognised professional bodies. Recognised by the Joint Negotiating Committee (JNC) and endorsed by the Endorsement Standards Board for Community Development... Learn about: Full Time, Reading Contemporary Society, IT Development...

... and developmental contexts of childhood and youth from early years through to later childhood and youth. You will develop your interest and understanding of the factors that affect children and young people in today’s society, and the changing local, national and global contexts which shape their lives... Learn about: Contemporary Theory, Social Psychology, Social Policy...

...This course is for applicants who have successfully completed their Certificate/Diploma or Foundation Degree in Youth and Community work and are already JNC qualified but who wish to raise the level of their qualification to that of a full BA (Honours) Degree in Youth and Community Work. Ruskin...

... with the skills you' ll need to work competently and professionally in a range of early years, special needs... Learn about: Teaching Assistant...

...The Children, Youth and International Development MA will equip you with the conceptual understanding and breadth of empirical knowledge to critically evaluate policy and practice in the area of children, youth and development...

...This degree immerses you in the social, political, cultural and economic contexts of childhood and youth in contemporary society. You will explore the development of children and youth as both a field of academic study and a focus for future employability. This is balanced with the analysis... Learn about: Social Psychology, Political Sociology, Child Developmental...

...On successful completion of this course, you should be able to: Demonstrate knowledge of the political, sociological and psychological theories informing approaches to engaging youth in civil and civic society. Demonstrate critical understanding of recent and contemporary policy frameworks...

...The PhD in Childhood and Youth Studies gives you the opportunity to develop specialist knowledge in an area of interdisciplinary interest and to hone advanced research skills. Our doctoral researchers come from all over the world. For many, the PhD is an important step in advancing a professional... Learn about: Youth Studies, PhD in youth studies, PhD in Childhood studies...

...The fundamental aim of this MRes programme is to enable students to engage with some of the pivotal debates about children and childhood in contemporary society. Central to this will be to explore the different ways that childhood and youth is understood socially and culturally: the programme... Learn about: Pivotal debates, Contemporary society, Sociology of Childhood and Youth...

...) SPY1104 Introduction to Social Policy and Welfare (20 credits) Year 2 CRI2225 Critical Criminological Theory (20 credits) SPY2129 Youth Studies:... Learn about: Social Psychology, Child Developmental, Criminal Justice Process...

...On successful completion of this course, you should be able to: Demonstrate knowledge of the political, sociological and psychological theories informing approaches to engaging youth in civil and civic society. Demonstrate critical understanding of recent and contemporary policy frameworks...

...To help you to counsel young people of various ages. This course will give you a unique in-depth skilled approach to counselling young persons. Suitable for people who work with youth in schools, colleges, universities, youth clubs, social work, hospitals, family centres, holiday camps, church...

...To provide a coherent, rigorous and stimulating programme that ensures a sound knowledge of both the scholarly inter-disciplinary study of childhood and youth and, the multi-agency practice of professionals who serve the needs of children and their families such as teachers, social workers...

...Youth Award Scheme Qualification: ASDAN Programme Area: Independent Living Skills Description: Flexible study, supporting you to organise your...

... or residential treatment facilities. Full-time and part-time studies are available, and as a graduate, you may also transfer credits toward a Social Work degree or a Youth Care Worker diploma program (also available at Great Plains College)... Learn about: Youth care, Social Work, Health Promotion...

... with questions such as: What makes young people tick? What shapes and influences a child's development? How can the adults who work with children support them more effectively? After completion of the course, learners will be familiar with the major theories on the development of children... Learn about: Child Teaching, Youth development, Childhood develpoment...

...Learn to work with young people in order to build relationships which are of benefit to those young people...

...Youth Court Practice - a comprehensive introduction Youth court practice is a specialism with its own unique challenges and demands...