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Graduate Certificate in Social Work Practice

Intensive program in social work practice, focusing on theory, skills, and ethics to prepare graduates for professional social work roles
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Course content

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Social Work Practice Foundations

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Human Behaviour And The Social Environment

3

Social Work With Individuals And Families

4

Community Development And Social Change

5

Professional Social Work Practice

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  • A good command of English language
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  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
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Michael Carter
US · Course completed

I'm thrilled to have completed the Graduate Certificate in Social Work Practice at Stanmore School of Business! The course content was incredibly comprehensive, covering everything from social work theories to practical application. I particularly appreciated the emphasis on cultural competence and its impact on social work practice. The course materials were top-notch, with engaging videos, interactive quizzes, and relevant case studies. I feel confident in my ability to apply the knowledge and skills I gained to real-world scenarios, and I'm excited to pursue a career in social work. Overall, I'm extremely satisfied with my learning experience and would highly recommend this course to anyone interested in social work.

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Leila Hassan
EG · Course completed

I found the Graduate Certificate in Social Work Practice to be a well-structured and informative course. The instructors were knowledgeable and supportive, and the online platform was easy to navigate. I appreciated the focus on community development and social justice, which are critical issues in my home country of Egypt. The course materials were relevant and up-to-date, with a good balance of theoretical and practical content. One area for improvement could be the addition of more regional case studies, but overall, I'm pleased with the knowledge and skills I acquired. I would recommend this course to anyone looking to enhance their understanding of social work practice.

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Kaito Nakamura
JP · Course completed

Wow, what an amazing course! The Graduate Certificate in Social Work Practice at Stanmore School of Business exceeded my expectations in every way. The course content was engaging, challenging, and totally relevant to my career goals. I loved the emphasis on evidence-based practice and the opportunities to apply theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios. The instructors were enthusiastic and supportive, and the online community was active and helpful. I gained so much practical knowledge and skills, from assessment and intervention to policy analysis and advocacy. The course materials were outstanding, with a great balance of video lectures, readings, and interactive activities. I'm so grateful to have had this learning experience and can't wait to apply my new skills in the field!

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Rahul Kapoor
IN · Course completed

I'm delighted to have completed the Graduate Certificate in Social Work Practice at Stanmore School of Business. The course content was detailed and comprehensive, covering a wide range of topics relevant to social work practice. I appreciated the focus on social work values and ethics, as well as the emphasis on cultural sensitivity and awareness. The course materials were well-organized and easy to follow, with a good mix of theoretical and practical content. One of the highlights of the course was the opportunity to work on a group project, which helped me develop my teamwork and communication skills. Overall, I'm satisfied with my learning experience and would recommend this course to anyone interested in pursuing a career in social work. The instructors were knowledgeable and supportive, and the online platform was user-friendly and convenient.





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