Understand how Youth Work Can support young people's mental health and wellbeing

Price

£150

Format

Online

Duration

10 hours over 4 days

Accreditation

Level 2, Agored Cymru

Course Details

This course outlines knowledge and skills relating to understanding how youth work can support young people with their mental health and wellbeing. Learners must have access to a real work environment.

You will...

  • Understand the issues affecting young people’s mental health and wellbeing.
  • Understand how to support young people’s mental health and wellbeing.
  • Know about the statutory and legal frameworks in relation to young people’s mental health and wellbeing.
  • Understand the role of the youth worker to support young people’s mental health and wellbeing.

Tutor - Dan Townsend

Hi, I am Dan Townsend, the Youth Work Manager for Youth Cymru, I support youth workers, young people, and organisations to develop and manage projects.

I have qualified with a Post Graduate Diploma in Youth and Community Work and currently studying a master’s degree at Cardiff Met.  I focus on young people leading, engaging, and challenging the status quo, while providing young people and youth organisations an opportunity to develop and grow.  I play musical instruments, ride a motorcycle and an avid photographer, I spend my life with my family and children.

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Induction: June 9th 10am - 11:00am

Thurs 10th June 10:00am - 1:00pm

Session 1

Thurs 17th June 10:00am - 1:00pm

Session 2

Thurs 24th June 10:00am - 1:00pm

Session 3
Accreditation Session: Thurs 1st July 10am-11am

Accreditation details

Awarding Body: Agored Cymru

Title: Understand how Youth Work can Support Young People’s Mental Health and Wellbeing

Code: GB83CY045

Level: 3

Credit: 2

Cost, assessment and accreditation

The cost of this course is £150 per participant, that will also include the accreditation.

The accreditation will require a written/typed assignment that will be sent electronically after each session. Distance tutor support is provided to allow for successful completion.

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Any queries please email training@youthcymru.org.uk