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Community education co-ordinators make sure education, training and recreation courses meet the needs of the local community.
You'll find it useful to have a foundation degree or degree in a subject like education, sociology, or youth and community development. You'll usually need 2 to 3 A-Levels, or equivalent.
You could take a college course, which may help when applying for a trainee job. Courses include:
Entry requirements for these courses vary.
You could start by doing a Level 3 apprenticeship in youth work, learning and development or community arts management. You'll usually need 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent, including English and maths.
Volunteering
Volunteering is a good way to build up contacts and can help you to get work in community education or development.
You can apply directly for jobs if you've got paid or voluntary experience of working in the community. For example, in adult education, teaching or youth work. Experience of working with disadvantaged or vulnerable groups will also be helpful.
You'll need:
Your day-to-day duties may include:
With experience you could move into management. You could specialise in working with particular groups, training, or move into consultancy work. You could also move into community development work.
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