Course overview
This qualification is suitable for learners who are thinking about working as a volunteer and will provide them with an insight into the role and an awareness of the personal standards required of them whilst volunteering. It is also suitable for those learners who are already in a volunteering role and will enhance both their knowledge and skills. In these circumstances the learners could use their volunteering role to assist them to gather the evidence required.
Volunteering is becoming increasingly popular as people recognise the many benefits, including:
Giving you an opportunity to try different types of work
Feeling good about yourself!
Getting experience in a field you might want to work in
Obtaining work history for your CV
Provides you with a reference
Course Structure
Course Content
This qualification aims to prepare learners for a role within a voluntary organisation.
The objectives of this qualification are to help learners to:
- understand the role of a volunteer within a voluntary organisation
- understand the activities of voluntary organisations
- identify the skills required to be a successful volunteer
- understand the regulatory frameworks that may apply to being a volunteer.
How to Apply
If you are interested in any of our courses please book in for an assessment by calling 01305 761100.