Youth Justice

This unit is expiring
The expiry date of this unit is 31/07/2026.

Overview

Framework:
Access to HE
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
QU031619
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
Not available

Qualification Grading Type

Graded

Grade Descriptors

  • GD1-Understanding the subject
  • GD2-Application of knowledge
  • GD5-Communication and presentation
  • GD7-Quality

Unit Learning Outcomes

1

Understand the background to the youth justice system

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1

    Explain origins of the youth justice system

  • 1.2

    Analyse how the youth justice system has developed over time 

2

Understand the impact of legislation on youth work practice 

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1

    Explain the impact of court orders on aspects of work with young people

  • 2.2

    Evaluate the impact of legislation on inter-agency practice within youth work