The Young Leader Award is a great introduction to leadership, giving young people aged 11 and over knowledge of how to organise and lead small games and activities that can be used as a part of uniformed organisation, community club or sports club sessions.

Over 6-10 hours, the Young Leader Award aims to help learners develop leadership skills such as organisation, communication and teamwork, as well as helping to build confidence and self-esteem as they take on responsibility of leading their peers and younger children.

Tutor Training isn't required for this award.

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Recommended age: 11 and over

Course length: 6-10 hours (approximately)

Assessment: There is no formal assessment

Just £8 per learner

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About SLQ

Our Qualifications & Awards equip young people with valuable and essential employability skills. We have partnered with Youth Employment UK to create a Skills Framework that identifies five key skills areas: Communication, Self-Belief, Teamwork, Self-Management and Problem Solving. Mapping these skills against our Qualifications and Awards ensures that all young people have the ability to realise their potential whatever their career pathway.

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Our Leadership Community

We work with over 2000 centres to deliver our qualifications and believe that working together we can constantly improve our awards and qualifications, and help our tutors get the most from our products. See leadership in action via our "Leadership in Action" blog.

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