Peer Helper Training
5/5
Develop skilled peer helpers for social work environments. Master active listening, communication tailored for youth, de-escalating crises, ethical guidelines, and proper documentation to safely and effectively assist at-risk teens. This training ensures you support young people confidently while knowing your boundaries and when to seek professional help.

5.0 in rating
flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with practical tools to help young people through short, focused talks. You'll master active listening, ways to offer emotional support, and checking for risks like self-harm or hurting others. Gain skills in calming situations, making safety plans, keeping records, setting ethical limits, and communicating in a culturally sensitive way to respond with confidence, guard privacy, and refer for more help when needed.
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Develop skills
- Set ethical boundaries in peer support: know your roles, limits, and confidentiality rules.
- Practice active listening with youth: build trust quickly using questions, reflections, and right tone.
- Handle brief crises: calm tensions, check risks, and start safety plans fast.
- Provide culturally sensitive support: adjust your words and methods for diverse young people.
- Document professionally: create short, factual notes and smooth handovers to staff.
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Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workloadWhat our students say
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