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Professional Certificate in School Social Work

A specialized program preparing individuals to provide social work services to students, families, and school staff in educational settings
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Course content

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Introduction To School Social Work

2

Child Development And Behavior

3

Family Engagement And Support

4

Special Education And Individualized Education Plans

5

Crisis Intervention And Trauma-Informed Care

6

Diversity And Cultural Competence

7

Legal And Ethical Issues In School Social Work

8

Collaboration With School Personnel

9

Mental Health And Counseling Techniques

10

Advocacy And Social Justice In Education

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There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
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Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from London School of Business and Administration
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee
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Emily Watson
GB · Course completed

As a UK-based professional, I found the course to be a fantastic introduction to the field of school social work. The content was engaging, and I appreciated the focus on real-world examples and best practices. The course materials were well-organized and easy to follow, making it simple for me to tailor my learning experience to my needs. I'm very pleased with the course and look forward to applying what I've learned in my career.

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Jacob Thompson
US · Course completed

I can't express enough how valuable Stanmore's Professional Certificate in School Social Work has been for me. The course content was directly applicable to my work, and I gained practical knowledge and skills that I could immediately implement. The materials, particularly the case studies, were relevant and of high quality. Overall, I'm extremely satisfied with the course and highly recommend it to anyone interested in a career in school social work.

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Rakesh Patel
IN · Course completed

Stanmore's Professional Certificate in School Social Work has been a game-changer for me. The course content was comprehensive and covered all the essential topics in depth. I particularly enjoyed the practical exercises, which helped me to consolidate my learning and apply it to real-world scenarios. The course materials were of the highest quality and have been an invaluable resource for me. I'm thrilled to have completed this course and feel confident that it will help me to succeed in my career.

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Sofia Rodriguez
ES · Course completed

I'm so glad I decided to take Stanmore's Professional Certificate in School Social Work. The course has helped me to achieve my learning goals and provided me with practical knowledge and skills that I can use in my work. I appreciated the opportunity to connect with other professionals in the field and learn from their experiences. The course materials were well-designed and easy to use, making it simple for me to focus on my learning. Overall, I'm very satisfied with the course and would recommend it to anyone interested in a career in school social work.





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