YMCA Level 1 Award in Health Champions (601/6693/9)
This qualification has been created to help people become peer educators.
YMCA Level 1 Award in Health Champions
Qualifications Type
Introductory What does this mean?
Qualification Number (QN)
601/6693/9
Availability
Operational start date – 1st August 2015
Operational end date –
Certification end date –
Latest version of qualification –
Entry Requirements
None
Assessments
Endorsement
Overview
This qualification has been created to help people become peer educators. As a result of their training, the learner will be able to communicate knowledge in a clear and easily understood way to their peers (their equals in respect of age, education or social class).
Qualification details
Learners will cover:
Learners will complete four assessments for the 2 mandatory units and additional assessments based on the optional units completed. Assessments include:
You can find further information on these assessments in the qualification syllabus and/or learner assessment record, which are available for centres to download from Y-Connect.
Learners may go on to study further qualifications at a higher level, in similar or related areas, for example:
| Unit title | eLearning | Manual |
| Peer leadership (A/506/8333) | ❌ | ❌ |
| Health improvement (L/504/2898) | ❌ | ❌ |
| Understanding alcohol misuse (K/505/2127) | ❌ | ❌ |
| Encouraging physical activity (M/505/2128) | ❌ | ❌ |
| Encouraging a healthy weight and healthy eating (M/505/2131) | ❌ | ❌ |
| Understanding body image (D/504/5482) | ❌ | ✔️ |
| Developing confidence and self-esteem (K/503/0967) | ❌ | ❌ |
| Understanding feelings and emotions (R/503/1000) | ❌ | ❌ |
| Recognising and dealing with bullying (J/503/0989) | ❌ | ❌ |
| Understanding drugs and substance misuse (J/506/2468) | ❌ | ❌ |
| Develop an awareness of relationships and sexual health (R/601/9844) | ❌ | ❌ |
| Smoking awareness (T/503/4682) | ❌ | ❌ |
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