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Free Level 2 Volunteering Course in Liverpool

CostFREE
Duration2 months
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 Volunteering Course in Liverpool. Classes run at 3D Training, daytime and flexible to fit your schedule.

The course takes around two months to complete. You'll learn how voluntary organisations work and what volunteers actually do within them. Topics include the skills needed to volunteer effectively and the rules and regulations that can apply to voluntary roles.

You'll finish with an NCFE Level 2 Award in Volunteering.

Who this course is for

The aim of this qualification is 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.

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements.

What you will learn

  • You'll understand the role of a volunteer within a voluntary organisation.
  • You'll explore how voluntary organisations are structured and what they do.
  • You'll identify the skills needed to be an effective volunteer.
  • You'll learn about the regulatory frameworks that apply to volunteering.
  • You'll develop awareness of your responsibilities as a volunteer.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at 3D Training. Learning is flexible, with daytime sessions. Assessment is based on the units covered during the course. Your tutor will guide you through each topic and confirm how your work will be assessed at the start.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. 3D Training will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Volunteer coordinator, supports volunteers within a charity or community group.
  • Community support worker, assists people through a voluntary or third-sector organisation.
  • Charity administrator, handles day-to-day tasks for a voluntary organisation.
  • Youth worker, works with young people in community or voluntary settings.
  • Befriending volunteer, provides regular support to isolated individuals.

What you could study next

  • Level 2 Certificate in Community Development, builds on volunteering skills for paid community roles.
  • Level 3 Award in Education and Training, useful if you want to support or train other volunteers.
  • Level 2 Certificate in Employability Skills, helps you move from volunteering into paid employment.

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