Free Level 1 Volunteering Course in Sunderland. Classes run at Uplift, part-time over four days during the day. There are no formal entry requirements, so you can start without previous qualifications. The course covers the skills and knowledge you need to begin volunteering in your community. It suits anyone looking to take a first step into volunteering, employment, or personal development. Sunderland residents are welcome to apply.
Who this course is for
Residents of Sunderland
Entry requirements
Nor formal entry requirements
What you will learn
You'll understand what volunteering involves and why it matters in communities.
You'll explore the rights and responsibilities of volunteers.
You'll learn how to find and apply for volunteering opportunities.
You'll develop skills for working effectively with others in a voluntary setting.
You'll reflect on what you can offer as a volunteer and how it supports your own development.
How you will learn
Classes are delivered in a classroom setting over four days, part-time during the day. You'll take part in group activities and discussions. Assessment is through short tasks and written work completed during the course. There are no exams.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Uplift will confirm anything else you need before you start.
