Work with Volunteers (Care & Programme) (Classroom & Asynchronous)
About This Course
To equip social service professionals with the knowledge skills and attitudes to provide support for implementation of volunteer programmes
What You'll Learn
2. Differentiate types of volunteer groups
3. Explain Volunteer Management Framework
4. Apply effective communication skills to build relationship with volunteers
5. Manage common challenges working with volunteers
6. Provide logistics, admin and related support for volunteer programmes
Entry Requirements
Target audience includes individuals who are between 18 and 60 years old and they should possess at least 2 years of working experience (for individual with minimum of 3 GCE ‘O’ level credits) or at least 1.5 years of working experience (for applicant with NITEC in Community Care and Social Services).
The skills and knowledge for this course, which the learner is assumed to possess, are as follows:
• Grade of C6 for GCE 'O' level English (or equivalent) or English proficiency at Employability Skills System (ESS) Literacy Level 5
• Be able to apply communication techniques suited to working with children and families.
• Know the basic principles of client services.
• Know the general practices of Workplace Safety and Health (WSH).