TAFE NSW
12 months
Build on your existing skills to guide young people through challenges, support informed choices, and connect them with the right help. This course equips you with theoretical frameworks to empower young people and promote their wellbeing.
There are no entry requirements for this qualification. You can enrol today. To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have the ability to work with people in difficult situations and circumstances, empathy, patience, and the capacity to empower others, good computer skills and digital literacy to complete your coursework, and Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) at a Year 12 high school level.
This course covers a range of topics including managing legal and ethical compliance, supporting youth programs, managing service response to young people in crisis, developing and implementing service programs, analyzing impacts of sociological factors on people in community work and services, planning and conducting group activities, using communication to build relationships, working with diverse people, developing and maintaining networks and collaborative partnerships, facilitating and reviewing case management, working with people with mental health issues, and promoting Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety.
TAFE NSW is a leading provider of vocational education and training in Australia. They offer nationally recognized qualifications and work closely with industry to ensure their courses are relevant and up-to-date. TAFE NSW has a strong focus on practical, hands-on learning and provides a supportive learning environment to help students succeed.
This course will prepare you for a career as a youth worker, working with children and young people in a variety of different services and contexts. You'll gain the skills to guide young people through challenges, support informed choices, and connect them with the right help.
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