Youth Work Course

A Short course on Basic Youth Work skills that leads to a certificate which will be recognised across the Diocese begins in February 2010.

The sessions follow the Church of Scotland DISCOVER CD ROM training course for volunteer youth workers which reflect's on the essence of youth ministry.

There will be six Modules focusing on different aspects of Youth Work: You, the Church, Young People, God, the Bible and Group Work.

Each participant will be issued with a copy of the CD which contains quotes, video clips and space to record reflections and participants will meet to discuss the material.

The course will be staged at Stannington Parish Church, just off the A1, (accessible from the south and north of the Diocese). .

The dates planned (to avoid half term) are Monday's 8th February , 22nd February , 1st March , 8th March, 15th March 22nd March at 7.30pm. The cost will be £30.

More details from Andrew Shipton 0191 2363788 andrewshipton085@aol.com