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The Level 2 Certificate in Youth Work Practice provides a solid foundation for a career in youth work. This qualification equips individuals with the essential skills and knowledge to support young people's personal and social development.

Designed to prepare learners for roles such as Assistant Youth Support Worker, the programme focuses on developing practical skills and understanding of youth work principles. For those who assist in the delivery of youth work and who undertake duties under supervision. By combining theoretical learning with hands-on experience, learners will gain the confidence and competence to work effectively with young people.

Recognised by JNC and endorsed by ETS England and Wales, this qualification is the first step towards becoming a qualified Youth Support Worker.

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Upon completion of the Level 2 Certificate in Youth Work Practice, learners will be able to:
•	Understand the principles and practice of youth work.
•	Build positive relationships with young people.
•	Support young people's personal and social development.
•	Contribute to the planning and delivery of youth work activities.
•	Work effectively as part of a youth work team.
•	Understand and apply safeguarding procedures.
•	Develop basic communication and interpersonal skills.

These learning objectives provide a foundation for a career in youth work and prepare learners for progression to higher-level qualifications.

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There is a requirement that across the programme learners will undertake 40 hours of work experience in a youth work environment paid or unpaid throughout their learning journey. Learners must have access to a real work environment for most of the units.

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