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2.11 | WORKING WITH YOUNG PEOPLE - Knowledge and understanding

 

MODULE NAME:Knowledge and understanding
MODULE CODE:L2.11 - 1/3
COURSE NAME:WORKING WITH YOUNG PEOPLE
LEARNING LEVEL:Level 2 - Core AOD Skills
TARGET AUDIENCE:AOD practitioners with limited experience working with young people  
MODULE TYPE:

Elective
 

Recommended learning pathway:

This is the first of three modules within Youth AOD Practice course. 

It recommended that learners work through all three modules in order 

Please note: For further learning on specific topics covered in this module (e.g., Trauma informed care), see link to other Insight eLearning modules in “Supplementary learning” section

MODULE AIM:This module aims to build knowledge to inform your work with young people who use alcohol and other drugs (AOD), and develop your understanding of the range of individual, relational and systemic factors contributing to a young person’s pathway into and out of problematic use.  
LEARNING OUTCOMES:

By the end of this module, learners will be able to: 

  • Adjust your approach when working with young people, in order to be responsive to young peoples’ individual needs 
LENGTH:30 minutes
CPD:Participation in this activity may contribute to CPD. A Statement of Completion will be issued on completion of this module. 
REFERENCE LIST:The full reference list for this module is available on request.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:Dovetail GPG2; AOD/MH workers 
LAST UPDATED:May 2023