Course Content:

Comprising 23 credits - 17 credits from the Mandatory Units and a minimum of 6 credits from the Optional Units (which will be provided during inductions).

Course Structure:

Learners have to demonstrate their practical abilities and their understanding on all aspects of the course, as follows:

• Course attendance: 24 weeks - usually 6:30pm - 9:00pm one evening each week
• Youth work: At least 80 hours across the course
• Assessment: An assessor will be assigned to each student, who will work with the student to develop action plans for compiling the portfolio of evidence, and carry out observations of their youth work and assessments of their portfolio.
• Portfolio building: Each student will need to gather evidence of his or her learning and practice. The evidence will be generated through the youth work activities the student delivers as part of their practice; work tasks given as part of hte course and the assessments carried out by the Assessor.

This course will commence on Monday 18 June, from 6:30pm - 9:00pm, at Thursby Gardens, Burnley.

This event can be offered free of charge   to all Young Lancashire member organisations as it is fully funded by Lancashire County Council Central Gateway Funding (max  imum 2 people per organisations). For people wishing to attend out side of our network, the cost is £275 per person, and this includes registration and assessments.

If your Organisation is not currently in membership with Young Lancashire, and you would like more details about the information, support and representation we can offer you and the benefits available, please email us at: Supportservices@younglancashire.org.uk, requesting an information pack, or join on-line today.

Please note, as part of the LevelUp programme, these courses are limited to people who work/volunteer within the Voluntary, Community and Faith Sector.

Any surplus which may be earned from income generated through the provision of Membership Services will be allocated towards the formation of a wholly owned subsidiary trading company.