Certified Specialist Programme in Social Work
-- viewing nowSocial Work Certified Specialist Programme: Elevate your career. This intensive programme is designed for experienced social workers seeking advanced skills and professional development.
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• Social Work Theories and Practice Models
• Social Policy and Social Justice
• Research Methods in Social Work
• Assessment and Intervention Skills
• Working with Diverse Populations
• Ethical and Legal Issues in Social Work
• Case Management and Advocacy
• Crisis Intervention and Trauma-Informed Care
Career path
| Career Role (Social Work Specialist) | Description |
|---|---|
| Senior Child Protection Social Worker | Lead investigations, safeguard children, and collaborate with families and other agencies. High demand, strong salary. |
| Adult Social Worker (Mental Health) | Support adults with mental health needs, develop care plans, and advocate for service users. Growing field, competitive salary. |
| Social Work Team Manager | Manage and motivate teams, ensure service quality, and oversee casework. Leadership skills essential, high earning potential. |
| Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) - Social Work Integration | Directly involved in mental health support and integrated social work practices, collaborating with social workers. Strong future prospects. |
| Learning Disability Social Worker | Specialise in supporting individuals with learning disabilities, promoting their independence and well-being. Increasing need, good career progression. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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