Foundation In Social Work And Community Development

Foundation in Social work And Community Work

Course overview

The Certificate in Foundation in Social work And Community Work Course offered at Finstock Evarsity College is a 1 month online program examined by Finstock Evarsity College. A certificate of completion is issued upon completion of the course.

A Certificate in Foundation in Social Work & Community Development will serve to prepare students for a career A Diploma in Social Work & Community Development course equip students with social work skills to engage with individuals, families, groups and communities in an effort to enhance social functioning and overall well-being of the people. Graduates will be able to apply social sciences, such as sociology, psychology, political science, public health, community development, law, and economics, to engage with various stakeholders in order to develop interventions that solve social and personal problems; and create social change.

Community development is important because it provides the foundation a city builds off of to improve the lives of its citizens. It creates strong, diverse communities that are able to attract and keep talent, start and grow businesses, and overcome issues that arise.

However to access this free course, you must register for the free course by paying $10 or kes 1000.You will also get free access to  another free short courses called Certified Online Learning(COL)(Valued $200)which is supposed to guide on how to access coursework and how to use e-learning system

Mode of Delivery

Home and/or office-based media employing a variety of self-instructional electronic and online self-study materials, such as; written self-instructional study modules, online interactive devices and self-tests, cloud-based content, videos of lectures mediated technical learning materials e.g., audio visual and e-learning materials.

Career Opportunities

• Clinical social work
• Mental health social worker
• Social work administrator
• Child welfare
• Community Based Organizations

On completing this course, a student will be able to:

• Apply critical thinking within the context of professional social work practice.
• Understand the value base of the profession and its ethical standards and principles, and practice accordingly.
• Practice without discrimination and with respect, knowledge, and skills related to a client’s age, class, color, culture, disability, ethnicity, family structure, gender, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, and sexual orientation.
• Understand the forms and mechanisms of oppression and discrimination and apply strategies of advocacy and social change that advance social and economic justice.
• Understand and interpret the history of the social work profession and its contemporary structures and issues.
• Apply the knowledge and skills of generalist social work practice with systems of all sizes.
• Use theoretical frameworks supported by empirical evidence to understand individual development and behavior across the life span and the interactions among individuals, and between individuals and families, groups, organizations, and communities.
• Analyze, formulate, and influence social policies.
• Evaluate research studies, apply results to practice, and evaluate their own practice interventions.
• Use communication skills differentially across client populations, with colleagues, and in communities.

Reasons to study Social Work and Community Work

• Make a positive impact

Social workers listen to people’s needs, from young children to people struggling with addictions, and help them to cope and improve their happiness.

• Many job options

Social Work provides you with the ability to undertake a variety of different professional roles. This includes probation officers, child protection officers, charity officers and family support workers.

• Gain transferable skills

Skills that are developed through Social Work courses are valued by employers in many different sectors. Skills include communication, problem-solving, empathy, teamwork and time management.

• The world needs social workers

There will always be people in need, so there will always be a demand for those who are educated in Social Work. It’s a sector that is likely to always have job availability.

What we offer

FINSTOCK EVARSITY COLLEGE offers a wide range of courses that are geared towards job creation as well as employment. Our courses and product offerings are categorized as online college based, degree programs, freemium courses and premium resource

Both freemium and premium online courses come with certificates of completion and you can register instantly and begin studying at your convenience.

Enroll and study in one of the best schools in the world. Listen to the advice of the best. Participate in training sessions with industry experts to learn more about your career options. Take classes with students from all over the world. Join us at FINSTOCK EVARSITY COLLEGE for the best learning experience.

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The cost of practicals, internships or industrial requirements is KES 30,000 ($ 300) and only applies to courses that require practicals.

• All Fees are payable in installements, for details check FAQs.
• Digital (downloadable) certificates are available. Printing and shipping of hardcopy certificate can be done at a cost of KES 2,000 ($ 20).