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NCFE CACHE Level 4 Certificate in Professional Development (Youth Work)
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Enhance your youth work skills with the NCFE CACHE Level 4 Certificate. Specialise in trauma-informed practice and leadership. Study flexibly from home, compiling a portfolio under tutor guidance. Fully recognised by Ofqual.
NCFE CACHE Level 4 Certificate in Professional Development (Youth Work)
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About This Course
Advance your career with the NCFE CACHE Level 4 Certificate in Professional Development (Youth Work). This Ofqual-regulated course is ideal for experienced youth workers seeking to deepen their expertise in areas such as trauma-informed practice, leadership, and supporting vulnerable youth.
Study flexibly from home while applying your learning in real settings. Build a portfolio of evidence with tutor support. A relevant placement is required to meet assessment criteria.
Course Benefits
Recognised RQF qualification at Level 4.
Enhances leadership, reflective practice, and professional development.
Study flexibly and apply knowledge in practical, real-world contexts.
Course Units
Qualification Title: NCFE CACHE Level 4 Certificate in Professional Development (Youth Work)
Qualification Number: 610/2080/1
Total Credits: 15
Unit 1: Reflective Practice For Professional Development
Unit 2: Exploring Trauma And Its Impact On Young People
Unit 3: Mental Health And Well-Being In Youth Work
Unit 4: Youth Work In Education Settings
Unit 5: Group Work Practice In Youth Work
Unit 6: Leadership In Youth Work
Assessment
This course is assessed using a series of assignments that are designed to test your knowledge of the course materials. You’ll access your learning materials and submit your work online using our learner management system. Your expert assessor will mark your work and guide you throughout the programme.
The qualification includes units with workplace-related outcomes, so a placement in a suitable setting must be arranged prior to enrolling to fulfil the assessment criteria.
Required Knowledge
Important: This qualification includes workplace-based units.
A suitable placement must be arranged before enrolment to meet assessment criteria.
Awarding Body
Upon completing your course, you will receive a certificate from NCFE, a respected educational charity with over 170 years’ experience.
Enrolment in an NCFE CACHE course grants two years’ access to the NCFE CACHE Alumni network and its resources.
Support
From the guidance of our personal tutors whose industry experience within counselling can help to support and mentor your studies, to our comprehensive study guide and course materials; from day one we will go above and beyond to help you succeed in your studies. With twelve months tutor support, you have the option of completing in as little as three months, or using the full twelve months.
You too can take advantage of the extensive knowledge base of our personal tutors and use their experiences to get all of your questions answered. Similarly, our student support team are readily available to lend you their advice and guidance as they help you to decipher your course materials and answer your questions.
Only one click away, you can trust that help will be there when you need it.
Frequently Asked Questions
This is a question that our team are often asked, there are many reasons but here are the main reasons to choose Association of Learning:
- No hidden charges, the price you see includes everything, from tutoring to certification.
- Our average tutor marking time is 3 working days (most providers are 10+).
- Our customers have rated us ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot.
- Our courses are up to date. Many providers create course content and fail to keep it up to date.
- We are open later than any other home learning provider.
- As many submissions as you need to complete, many providers cap how many times you can submit work.
- All courses are fully endorsed by external awarding organisations.
- 14 day money back guarantee or course switch.
If you need any more reasons to choose Association of Learning, contact our team!
You have 12 months to complete your course, however you can complete at a faster pace without any additional costs. Some of our students have managed to complete in as little as 3 months!
This is a government-regulated qualification, with certification provided by an Ofqual-regulated awarding body.
There are two payment options, pay in full for your course or monthly. Our monthly payment option allows you to spread the cost of your course over a number of months.
If you choose to pay using a payment plan, to apply you must be able to answer yes to the following:
- Your billing address is based in the UK
- You have a UK based bank account
- Bill payer must be 18 or above.
No, this is a distance learning course, which means your assessments will be submitted and marked using our online LMS (Learner Management System).
Unlike other providers, Association of Learning use a fast-track system to get your certificate to you within six weeks (our average is two weeks).
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