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An introduction to social work
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to social work

...social work role and develop your understanding of some of the theory associated with social work practice? This free course, An introduction to social work, begins by introducing key ideas, values, the social work process and the skills needed for social work practice in the UK. You ......
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Studying social work law
Society, Politics & Law

Studying social work law

...social work and explores how the law influences social work practice. You will learn the role of social workers in the UK and how the profession is regulated across the four nations. The courses also examine how the law is applied by social workers in their practice with the people they support. ...Transcript The four OpenLearn courses, which will ......
World Social Work Day
Health, Sports & Psychology

World Social Work Day

...Social Work Day. Explore social work in more detail with our range of free resources including interactives and free courses...[world social work day poster] 15th March is World Social Work Day, a day that gives those in the profession (and students) an opportunity to express international solidarity and send ......
Critical social work practice
Health, Sports & Psychology

Critical social work practice

...social work practice around the world and compares attitudes and management techniques within the social work field. Material is taken from The Open University Course K315 Critical social work practice... Critical social work practice A short introduction to this album. What is critical practice? A look at the meaning......
The law and social work in Scotland
Health, Sports & Psychology

The law and social work in Scotland

...social workers experience in the wide spectrum of their work, from those with families affected by social deprivation to those with judges, lawyers and other members of the legal system. The tracks analyse the role of the family in Scottish life in relation to the many voluntary bodies that exist to assist and inform them, and the legal obligations of social workers....
An introduction to social work law
Society, Politics & Law

An introduction to social work law

...social work role before exploring what social workers do in their day-to-day practice with people. It will highlight the core values of the social work profession and consider the challenges of applying these values in practice. The course will explore the relationship between social work practice and law and will be of relevance to ......
Applied social work practice
Health, Sports & Psychology

Applied social work practice

...Social Work Practice... Applied social work practice A short introduction to this album. From Home into Care Three residents reflect on their decision to move to Drummond Grange. Staff work with residents to make the transition as smooth as possible, matching each individual's needs with the activities the care home community can offer. Elizabeth's Story A resident...
Studying Social Work at The Open University
Health, Sports & Psychology

Studying Social Work at The Open University

...Social Work at The Open University? These resources may help with your decision...Social work is a rewarding career. There are loads of jobs available to qualified social workers and it’s a profession where you can make a real difference in peoples’ lives. But what is social work? The International Federation of ......