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Master Certificate in Children and Young People's Services

Four certificates in this programme

  • Professional Certificate in Children and Young People's Services (Foundation) Foundation certificate
  • Professional Certificate in Children and Young People's Services (Intermediate) Intermediate certificate
  • Professional Certificate in Children and Young People's Services (Higher) Higher certificate
  • Master Certificate in Children and Young People's Services Awarded on completing all three stages
Professional Certificate in Children and Young People's Services enhances skills in childcare, education, and youth support services effectively
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1 Stage 1 · Foundation Professional Certificate in Children and Young People's Services (Foundation) 10 units

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2 Stage 2 · Intermediate Professional Certificate in Children and Young People's Services (Intermediate) 15 units

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3 Stage 3 · Higher Professional Certificate in Children and Young People's Services (Higher) 20 units

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4 certificates in one programme. Earn a certificate for each completed stage — and on finishing all three, receive the overarching Master Certificate, exclusive to this programme.

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  • A good command of English language
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Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from Greenwich School of Business and Finance
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee
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James Mitchell
GB · Course completed

The Master Certificate in Children and Young People's Services exceeded my expectations. The modules on safeguarding and early intervention directly aligned with my goal of becoming a senior youth worker. I particularly valued the practical case‑study workshops where we drafted individual care plans for simulated clients – skills I now use daily. The course materials were up‑to‑date, with clear legislation summaries and downloadable templates that saved me hours of research. Overall, the learning experience was professional, well‑structured, and has already opened doors to a promotion at my organisation.

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Jessica Rivera
US · Course completed

I loved the vibe of this program – it felt like learning from a group of friends who really know their stuff. The content helped me nail my learning goal of getting hands‑on experience with family‑centred approaches. One standout was the role‑play session on conflict resolution with teens, which gave me confidence to handle real‑world situations at my community centre. The PDFs were easy to read and the video lectures were spot‑on. All in all, a solid, feel‑good experience that boosted my résumé.

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Ananya Patel
IN · Course completed

What an enthusiastic journey! This certificate gave me exactly the knowledge I needed to transition from a classroom teacher to a specialist in youth services. The module on developmental psychology was packed with actionable strategies – I started using the ‘strength‑based assessment tool’ in my after‑school program, and the kids' engagement shot up by 30%. The reading list was relevant, featuring both UK standards and global best practices. I’m thrilled with the outcome and can’t wait to apply what I’ve learned across my projects.

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Zanele Dlamini
ZA · Course completed

The course was incredibly detailed and thorough, which suited my analytical mindset perfectly. It helped me achieve my objective of mastering policy implementation for child protection services. I appreciated the deep dive into risk assessment frameworks; the step‑by‑step guides allowed me to develop a customised audit checklist for my NGO, which has already improved compliance scores. The e‑books were well‑referenced, and the live webinars with international experts added great value. My overall satisfaction is high – the program delivered exactly what it promised.





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