Specialist Certificate in Advanced Social Work

The Specialist Certificate in Advanced Social Work provides advanced skills relevant to social work practice and social policy and addresses the complex and growing challenges faced by this sector. This course develops your leadership skills and connections in the community and health and services sector and equips you to make a profound impact on the health and well-being of individuals and society.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Online

Part-time - 6 months

$8,000
N/A

Structure

To gain the Specialist Certificate in Advanced Social Work you must complete 25 points comprised of two elective subjects.

Subjects

  • Advanced Trauma Perspectives
  • Implementation Science in Theory
  • Implementation Science in Practice
  • Ageing Health & Human Services
  • Psychosocial Oncology
  • Domestic and Family Violence
  • International Child and Family Welfare
  • Suicide Prevention
  • Service Navigation Theory
  • Disability in Context

Entry requirements

  • An undergraduate or postgraduate qualification (typically a Bachelor of Social Work or Master of Social Work) which provides eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers (or equivalent), AND
  • At least two years of documented relevant work experience.