HCA & YJS- Responding to Youth Violence through Youth Work- Accredited Course- By nomination only

This is a highly specialist training. You will need to be nominated to be able to book a place on this course. If you feel this training would greatly help enhance your practice and would like to request a place, please contact the HCA 's Manager- stephanie.szwarc@haringey.gov.uk

Key objectives:

1.Understand Youth and Deviance: Delve into why youths join violent or criminal groups, considering various influencing factors.
2.Apply Youth Work Practices: Utilise youth work theories and methods across diverse settings to support positive youth development.
3.Assess Policy Impacts: Examine how current policies affect young people in criminal contexts or high-crime areas.
4.Reflect and Collaborate: Foster self-reflection and share insights on combating youth violence.
5.Explore Comprehensive Solutions: Research multi-disciplinary approaches to address youth criminality and violence effectively.

Aims:

Learners will understand the factors that cause young people to join deviant groups who may be involved in different forms of violence and criminality.
They will understand how to apply youth work theories, models and approaches in a range of settings, and will understand the implications of current policies and practices when supporting young people involved in criminality and living in environments where crime and violence are commonplace.
Learners will be able to reflect on and share own learning about ways to address issues around youth violence.

Facilitator:

Craig Pinkney from SOLVE

In person Training taking place at Georges Meehan House

Dates

March 2025

Date Time Duration Location Places Available  
13/03/2025 09:00-17:00 1 Day 48 Station Road 3 Booking Closed