Quality Youth Work Training Initiative

Youth Highland's Quality Youth Work Training Initiative provides high quality, relevant and practical training for youth workers and volunteers. The initiative is designed with volunteers and youth workers in mind, and courses are organised into two main themes: practical youth work delivery and youth group/club management. 

For information about up-coming training courses, see our training and events calendar. 

Examples of the types of courses we offer are:

Youth Work Delivery:

• Substance Misuse Awareness
• Introduction to first aid
• Child Protection
• Food safety
• Dynamic Youth Awards
• Games and team building activities
• Arts and Crafts activities

 Youth club/group management

• Recruiting volunteers
• Effective volunteer management
• Governance
• Evaluation and Outcomes
• Introduction to fundraising

These are just some examples of the types of courses we offer, check out the training calendar for more information. 

Download a flyer about the initiative here. 

The Quality Youth Work Training Initiative is being part financed by the Scottish Government and the European Community Highland LEADER 2007-2013 programme.