Professional Certificate in Social Work: Tech Fluency
-- viewing nowThe Professional Certificate in Social Work: Tech Fluency is a cutting-edge course designed to bridge the gap between social work practice and technology. In today's digital age, technological literacy is no longer optional for social workers; it's essential for success.
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• Unit 1: Introduction to Social Work and Technology – Explore the intersection of social work and technology, and understand the importance of tech fluency for social workers.
• Unit 2: Digital Communication Tools for Social Work – Learn about various digital communication platforms and how to use them effectively in a social work context.
• Unit 3: Data Security & Privacy in Social Work – Understand the importance of data security and privacy in social work and learn how to protect sensitive information.
• Unit 4: Social Work Case Management Software – Get familiar with different case management software and learn how to manage cases efficiently.
• Unit 5: Telehealth and Remote Social Work Practice – Learn about telehealth and its applications in social work, including remote therapy and counseling.
• Unit 6: Technology for Accessibility and Inclusion in Social Work – Understand how technology can help make social work more accessible and inclusive for diverse populations.
• Unit 7: Technology Ethics for Social Workers – Explore the ethical considerations of using technology in social work, including issues of bias and fairness.
• Unit 8: Social Media and Online Presence for Social Workers – Learn about best practices for social media use and building a professional online presence.
• Unit 9: Research and Data Analysis Tools for Social Work – Get familiar with research and data analysis tools to support evidence-based social work practice.
• Unit 10: Future Trends in Social Work and Technology – Explore emerging trends and technologies that are shaping the future of social work.
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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.
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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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