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Their purpose and principles enable young people to:
☺ Recognition of young people’s achievements
☺ Encourages decision making in young people
☺ Develop own ideas which often extend from ongoing youth work
☺ Ownership of own learning and activities
☺ Motivation through achievement and recognition
☺ Social skill development, aiding control of own lives
☺ Different levels to suit everyone
☺ Outside moderation ensures national recognition
☺ Can gain NCVQ key skills at levels 1, 2, and 3
The awards give workers the opportunity to:
☺ Provide a methodology to measure progress.
Structure their youth work within a tried and tested framework.
Collect monitoring and evaluation evidence, invaluable for funding applications, HMIE reviews, annual reports etc.
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