Level 1 in Developing Community Activities for Youth at Risk

Course duration: 2 days

Minimum age: 14

This qualification is aimed at helping young leaders or new staff develop their skills as local community leaders and mentors. It is an excellent starting point for a young coach considering a career in youth work who would like to use sport as an engagement tool, or for those who are new to community work.

Learning outcomes;

• Develop an understanding of working in communities
• Develop an understanding of why partnership working is important
• Develop an understanding of the role of an activity leader
• Develop an understanding of how to engage hard-to-reach young people
• Develop an understanding of how to apply equality, diversity and inclusion within their role
• Develop an understanding of the health and safety requirements and boundaries relevant to own role
• Be able to plan a community-based activity
• Develop an understanding of how to monitor and evaluate community activities

If booking a whole course, this course requires a minimum of 10 learners and can support a maximum of 16 learners.