L1 - Youth Work (Adult)

Code: 2C504026G71

The Level 1 Certificate in Exploring Youth Work is a work-related course designed to give learners the basic knowledge and understanding of working within the youth work sector. It helps students develop important skills such as communication, teamwork, and safe practice when working with young people. The course prepares learners for further training and progression onto higher-level qualifications in youth work or related careers.

Location

Colindale Campus

Dates

14th Sep 2026 - 2nd Jul 2027

Duration

35 weeks (1.0 years)

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What qualifications or experience do I need?

To join this course, you are required to have level 1 or equivalent in English and Maths and will be subject to an interview and an assessment

What will I study ?

The Level 1 Certificate in Exploring Youth Work is a work-related course designed to give learners a basic understanding of the youth work sector while developing key skills such as communication, teamwork, and safe practice. It helps students learn how to support young people, understand their needs, and work effectively in group settings, while also encouraging self-reflection and personal development. Overall, the course provides a strong foundation for anyone interested in youth work and prepares learners to progress onto further training, qualifications, or entry-level roles in the sector.

How will I be assessed ?

Assessment will take place throughout the course using methods such as practical assessments, written assignments, presentations, and workbooks.

What qualifications could I achieve ?

On successful completion of this course, you will achieve a Level 1 Certificate in Exploring Youth Work.

Will I need an interview ?

You will be contacted by a member of the admissions team for a chat.