Human Services - Youth Worker

Human Services - Youth Worker Local Certificate

The Youth Worker Certificate trains students in an effort to support the professional development of people who work with youth, ages 12 and up. Students receive a background in the principles and practices of service to children and adolescents, including dependent, delinquent, and special needs youth. Courses address topics such as adolescent growth and behavior, family and youth services, and family and community systems.

Course # Title Units
Required Core Courses
AOJ 032 Juvenile Delinquency 3
CD 005 Child Development 3
CD 017B Child Abuse Recognition & Prevention 1
SOC 005 Cultural Sociology 3
SOC 006 Drugs and Society 3
SW 021 Eligibility and Case Management 3
Total 15