Child Welfare Certificate

Additional information available on the Social Services Technician Department website.

Students will gain generalized knowledge of Social Work to include specific coursework in Child Welfare as well as field experience in a social work internship.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the Child Welfare certificate program, students should be able to:

• Develop a social history and assessment of client strengths and initial action plan
• Apply social work values and ethics in the helping relationship, including sensitivity to issues of diversity, spirituality, and welfare policies
• Implement case management plans, including linking clients to needed services