Advanced Certification in Gangs and LGBTQ+ Youth: Understanding Intersectionality
100% Online / Admission open 2026
Overview
Unlock the complexities of gang involvement and LGBTQ+ youth experiences with our Advanced Certification in "Gangs and LGBTQ+ Youth: Understanding Intersectionality." Dive deep into the intersectionality of these two critical issues, exploring topics such as gang recruitment tactics, LGBTQ+ youth vulnerabilities, and the impact of societal stigma. Gain actionable insights on how to support and empower LGBTQ+ youth affected by gang violence, while also addressing systemic inequalities. This course equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to make a real difference in the lives of marginalized youth. Join us in this transformative learning journey and become a champion for intersectional justice.
Course units
• Intersectionality and its Impact on LGBTQ+ Youth in Gangs
• Understanding the Challenges Faced by LGBTQ+ Youth in Gangs
• Strategies for Supporting LGBTQ+ Youth in Gangs
• Addressing Violence and Discrimination Against LGBTQ+ Youth in Gangs
• Building Safe Spaces for LGBTQ+ Youth in Gangs
• Advocacy and Policy Recommendations for LGBTQ+ Youth in Gangs
• Case Studies and Best Practices in Working with LGBTQ+ Youth in Gangs
• Mental Health and Wellness Support for LGBTQ+ Youth in Gangs
• Community Engagement and Collaboration in Supporting LGBTQ+ Youth in Gangs
Entry requirements
Fee and payment plans
Duration
The programme is available in two duration modes:
- Fast track: 1 month
- Standard mode: 2 months
Course fee
The fee for the programme is as follows:
Fast track: 1 month - Fee: £149
Standard mode: 2 months - Fee: £99
Accreditation
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Apply NowCareer roles
| 1. Youth Outreach Coordinator |
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| 2. Social Worker |
| 3. Community Organizer |
| 4. Juvenile Justice Advocate |
| 5. School Counselor |
| 6. LGBTQ+ Youth Mentor |
| 7. Gang Prevention Specialist |
Key facts
Key learning outcomes of this certification include understanding the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ+ youth involved in gang activity, exploring the intersectionality of identities, and developing strategies for providing culturally competent and inclusive support.
This certification is highly relevant to professionals working in fields such as social work, counseling, law enforcement, and education, where they may encounter LGBTQ+ youth involved in gang-related activities.
One of the unique features of this certification is its focus on intersectionality, which recognizes that individuals may experience multiple forms of oppression based on their intersecting identities. This approach allows professionals to better understand the complex needs of LGBTQ+ youth in gang environments.
By completing this certification, professionals will be better equipped to address the specific needs of LGBTQ+ youth involved in gangs, ultimately leading to more effective interventions and support services.
Overall, the Advanced Certification in "Gangs and LGBTQ+ Youth: Understanding Intersectionality" provides a comprehensive and specialized training opportunity for professionals seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge in working with diverse and vulnerable youth populations.
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