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Level 3 Social Worker Course

Course title :  Level 3 Social Worker Course  |  Credits :  60  |  Course code :  L3SWCL3-ST

The "Level 3 Social Worker Course" is a comprehensive program designed to equip aspiring social workers with essential skills and knowledge. This qualification focuses on areas such as social work ethics, community engagement, and case management. Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions in social work, where they can make a positive impact on individuals and communities. With a combination of theoretical learning and practical experience, this course is a vital step towards a rewarding career in social work. Explore the "Level 3 Social Worker Course" to kickstart your journey in helping others and creating positive social change.

Description

The "Level 3 Social Worker Course" is a comprehensive program designed to prepare individuals for a rewarding career in social work. This qualification covers crucial aspects of the field, including social work ethics, community engagement, and case management. Students gain practical skills and theoretical knowledge to effectively address social issues, support individuals and families, and advocate for positive change.

Key components of this course include practical placements, where students apply their skills in real-world settings. Graduates emerge with the competencies needed to work as entry-level social workers, making a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable populations.

This course opens doors to diverse opportunities in social services, child welfare, mental health, and more. With a strong emphasis on ethics and social justice, it equips individuals to make a meaningful difference in their communities. Explore the "Level 3 Social Worker Course" to begin your journey toward a fulfilling career in social work.

Why Online ?

  • Cost effective - Typically UK diploma starts from GBP £3000 per annum, but with online study, you can enjoy saving more than 60% on your educational investment.
  • Practical Content - The coursework is immediately applicable to the careers, and you can earn long-term gains including increase in salary and promotions
  • Study anytime, anywhere - You don't have to attend a College campus, so you can study from anywhere in the world. The online delivery enables you to download the lecture notes, submit assignments wherever you are.
  • Assessments - Assessment is via assignment submission

Who is this course for?

Career path

Graduates of the "Level 3 Social Worker Course" have a range of career options, including:

1. **Social Worker**: Providing direct support to individuals and families facing social challenges.
2. **Child Welfare Worker**: Focusing on the well-being and safety of children and families.
3. **Mental Health Counselor**: Assisting individuals dealing with mental health issues.
4. **Substance Abuse Counselor**: Helping those struggling with addiction.
5. **Family Therapist**: Providing counseling and support to families in crisis.
6. **School Social Worker**: Supporting students and addressing social issues within schools.
7. **Medical Social Worker**: Assisting patients and families in healthcare settings.
8. **Community Outreach Worker**: Connecting individuals with resources and services.
9. **Geriatric Social Worker**: Focusing on the elderly population and their unique needs.
10. **Crisis Intervention Specialist**: Providing support during emergencies and crises.
11. **Hospice Social Worker**: Offering emotional support to patients and families in end-of-life care.
12. **Domestic Violence Counselor**: Assisting survivors of domestic violence.
13. **Advocacy and Policy Analyst**: Working to influence social policies and advocate for change.
14. **Youth Counselor**: Supporting at-risk youth and adolescents.
15. **Adoption Counselor**: Assisting with adoption processes and family dynamics.

These career options encompass a wide range of roles in social work, each with its unique responsibilities and opportunities for specialization, allowing graduates to make a positive impact on individuals and communities.

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

    • 6 months
    • 9 months
Entry Requirements

In order to apply you should have either:

      • A Level 2 diploma or certificate, or an equivalent or higher qualification.
      • OR Candidates with relevant professional experience are encouraged to apply and start advancing their career journey.
      • AND Minimum age of 16 years.
      * International applicants and qualifications are accepted. OR;
Course Content

    Units for the "Level 3 Social Worker Course" may include:

    1. Social Work Ethics and Values
    2. Human Behavior and Development
    3. Social Work Practice Skills
    4. Case Management and Assessment
    5. Cultural Competency and Diversity
    6. Family Dynamics and Counseling
    7. Mental Health and Substance Abuse
    8. Child Welfare and Protection
    9. Legal and Ethical Issues in Social Work
    10. Community Engagement and Advocacy
    11. Crisis Intervention and Support
    12. Healthcare and Medical Social Work
    13. Social Policy and Welfare Systems
    14. Research Methods in Social Work
    15. Field Placement and Practical Experience

    These units provide a well-rounded education in social work, covering essential topics and practical skills required for effective practice in the field.

Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission

Fee Structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

    • 6 months - Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
    • 9 months - Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans

The programme offers following fee payment plans:

    6 months programme
    ● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

    9 months programme
    ● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
    ● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
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