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Introduction to Volunteering - Tailored Learning

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Introduction to Volunteering - Tailored Learning

Course Overview:
This short, introductory course is ideal for anyone curious about volunteering. It helps learners explore what volunteering involves, the wide range of opportunities available, and the personal and community benefits of getting involved. It is also designed to build confidence and prepare learners to progress to the NCFE Level 1 Award in Volunteering.

Course Aims
• Introduce learners to the concept of volunteering
• Explore different types of voluntary roles
• Understand what to expect as a volunteer
• Reflect on personal motivations and skills
• Build confidence and readiness for a formal qualification

Topics Covered:
• What is volunteering?
• Why people volunteer – motivations and benefits
• Types of voluntary organisations and roles
• Skills and qualities useful in volunteering
• Your rights and responsibilities as a volunteer
• Finding and applying for volunteering opportunities
• Goal setting and next steps

Suitable for:
Adults aged 19+ who have an interest in volunteering in the community or those working in the volunteering sector. This course would also suit you if you want to build confidence and life skills, as well as providing you with work experience.

Entry requirements:
No more than 6 months volunteering experience.

Delivery Method:
Face to face

Progression route:
Level 1 Volunteering

DISCLAIMER:
When applying for this course, you must provide evidence to confirm eligibility for funding, proof of ID and full address. Applying for a course does not mean you are automatically enrolled. You must be 19+ on 31 August 2025 and a UK resident for at least 3 years.

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