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2 hours 30 minutes
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Are you passionate about making a positive impact in people's lives? Our comprehensive Diploma in Social Work equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to thrive in this rewarding field. Designed for aspiring social workers and professionals seeking to enhance their expertise, this diploma covers everything you need to know to excel in social work.
Key Features:
CPD Certified
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CIQ Approved
Developed by Specialist
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In the Diploma in Social Work curriculum, learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of the field, starting with an exploration of its foundational principles and the basic concepts that underpin social work practice. They will delve into the various dimensions and models used in interventions, learning how to apply theories of social work and sociology to real-world situations. Practical contexts and applications will be emphasized, providing hands-on experience in working with individuals and communities. The course also focuses on teamwork and the casework process, equipping learners with collaborative skills essential for effective social work.
They will develop specialized knowledge in working with adults, understanding their needs and challenges. Finally, learners will explore the guidelines and ethical responsibilities that define the role of a social worker, preparing them to make a positive impact in social welfare and community support efforts.
Course Curriculum
Module 01: An Overview of Social Work
Module 02: Social Work Basics
Module 03: Dimensions of Social Work and Models of Intervention
Module 04: Theories of Social Work and Sociology
Module 05: Practice Contexts and Application
Module 06: Teamwork and Casework Process
Module 07: Working with Adults
Module 08: Social Worker Guidelines and the Role of a Social Worker
Learning Outcomes:
Understand the history and scope of social work practice.
Apply foundational principles of social work in diverse settings.
Analyze various intervention models and their applications effectively.
Evaluate sociological theories relevant to social work practice.
Demonstrate proficiency in applying social work theories to real-world scenarios.
Collaborate effectively within teams and manage casework processes efficiently.
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
Diploma in Social Work 2:32:19 1: Module 01: An Overview of Social Work 10:02 2: Module 02: Social Work Basics 14:18 3: Module 03: Dimensions of Social Work and Models of Intervention 33:35 4: Module 04: Theories of Social Work and Sociology 23:32 5: Module 05: Practice Contexts and Application 18:07 6: Module 06: Teamwork and Casework Process 22:16 7: Module 07: Working with Adults 14:28 8: Module 08: Social Worker Guidelines and the Role of a Social Worker 15:01 9: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00
Individuals interested in social welfare and community support roles.
Students pursuing careers in social services and human development.
Professionals aiming to enhance their understanding of social work practices.
Graduates seeking specialised knowledge in social intervention strategies.
Anyone preparing for roles in adult social care and community advocacy.
Social Worker in Local Authorities
Family Support Worker in Charities
Adult Care Coordinator in Healthcare Settings
Community Development Officer in Nonprofits
Youth Outreach Officer in Educational Institutions
Digital certificate
Digital certificate - Included
Reed Courses Certificate of Completion
Digital certificate - Included
Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.