Introduction to Working with Young People (Adolescents)

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Course Overview

Course Overview
This short course is aimed at people working or volunteering in the Children and Young People’s workforce, including Teaching Assistants. It complements other courses and qualifications offered by Lifelong Learning.
The course provides basic knowledge of how to support young people as they transition into adulthood.
Prosp Overview

Open Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements, however, you will be required to produce some written work. Basic IT skills would be beneficial to support access to our Moodle Learning Platform.
Prosp Req

Open Assessment

There is no formal assessment and no examination. You will keep a learner diary or Individual Learning Plan to track your progress and your tutor will give you regular verbal and written feedback which will show you how to improve.

This process allows us to discuss your progress from enrolment to completion of the course and helps us to support you to achieve your goals and in planning the next step in your learning.
Prosp Assess

Open Content

On completion of the course, you will:
• Understand the changes a child goes through during adolescence.
• Understand adolescent behaviour and the pressures that families sometimes experience.
• Understand the importance of the use of effective strategies in supporting adolescents.
Prosp Content

Open Progression

We offer a range of complementary courses with and without a qualification to support your development.

Your tutor will discuss your next steps with you, and you will have access to a Careers Adviser from National Careers Service.
Prosp Progression

Open General Fee Information

Prosp Fees
PX-M00227A
15/06/2022
20/07/2022
09:30
Wednesday
2.50 hrs per wk
6 weeks
50.25
WERNETH PARK LIFELONG LEARNING CENTRE