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51 Online Short courses in Social Work

Management For An Integrative Health And Social Care Workforce
This module acknowledges the needs of those in current or developmental managerial roles in health and social care arenas or organisations (including the voluntary or independent sector) who wish to develop new management skills to enhance future Integrative Health and Social Care. University of Derby offers the Management For An Integrative Health And Social Care Workforce programme.

Understanding and Solving Poverty and Inequality
Learn of the ways in which we can tackle social injustice. Join this Understanding and Solving Poverty and Inequality programme from
End-of-Life Care for People with Dementia
Understand the needs of people with dementia, and how to better support them and enhance their wellbeing towards the end of life with this End-of-Life Care for People with Dementia programme delivered through FutureLearn in partnership with the University of East Anglia!
Family Mediation
The Family Mediation course at York University will help you gain the skills and experience to confidently mediate family conflict.
Reporting Elder Abuse in the Community Setting
This Reporting Elder Abuse in the Community Setting course offered by CQUniversity Australia was developed for all health professionals and members of the public to assist them with guiding through reporting options of elder abuse.
Managing Practice Learning for Social Work Students
This Managing Practice Learning for Social Work Students online course at the UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) aims to prepare practice supervisors to work with UWE Bristol's BSc(Hons) Social Work students undertaking both the 70 and 100 day placements.
Health and Social Care
The Graduate Diploma in Health and Social Care is a comprehensive program designed to provide in-depth knowledge and skills in the field of healthcare and social services. London School of Planning and Management's offers the Health and Social Care programme.
Motivational Interviewing Workshop
Explore the basics of in Motivational Interviewing Workshop offered at Middlesex University in our fascinating two-day course designed for a wide range of health and social care professionals who experience client contact in any capacity.
Return to Social Work
This Return to Social Work course offered by The University of Lancashire is designed for those who wish to update their social work knowledge and wishing to apply to join or re-join the social work register or for those who wish to reflect on their professional practice, learning and development.
Managing a Remote Workforce
Combine technology training for employees with industry experts with this Managing a Remote Workforce course offered at Udacity.
Psychosocial Care of Children, Adolescents and their Families
This Psychosocial Care of Children, Adolescents and their Families module at Oxford Brookes University opens with a focus on developing psychosocial assessment skills from a sound theoretical basis.
Community Empowerment and Advocacy
This Community Empowerment and Advocacy module at Oxford Brookes University teaches approaches, theories and tools effective for promoting healthy behaviour within communities.
Children's Commissioning and Purchasing
This Children's Commissioning and Purchasing course at Oxford Brookes University aims to equip participants with the essential skills and knowledge to implement the national commissioning agenda and develop best practices in commissioning value-for-money services for children and young people.
Adults' Care Purchasing and Brokerage
The Institute of Public Care (IPC) at Oxford Brookes University, in collaboration with the Commissioning Alliance, proudly presents a specialised short course in Adults' Care Purchasing and Brokerage designed for social care professionals involved in adult care placement, brokerage, or purchasing roles.
Presenting Your Research Confidently
Have you ever wondered how you can present your research results in a more confident manner? In this Presenting Your Research Confidently course from Utrecht University you will learn how to improve both your preparation and your presentation skills.
CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)
On the CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) at Open Colleges prime yourself for long-lasting success in the growing aged care industry by transforming yourself into a skilled aged care worker.
Veteran Transition - Academic Excellence and Career Readiness
EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the Veteran Transition - Academic Excellence and Career Readiness in collaboration with Columbia University - ColumbiaX.
Studying Cities - Social Science Methods for Urban Research
During the Studying Cities - Social Science Methods for Urban Research course offered by Coursera in partnership with Erasmus University Rotterdam, you will gain more insight in the different steps of the research cycle, and build a firm foundation for your own future research endeavors.
Diversity, Inclusion and Contemporary Practice for Social Workers and Social Care Professionals
This Diversity, Inclusion and Contemporary Practice for Social Workers and Social Care Professionals module at Anglia Ruskin University, which is designed for qualified social workers, will have you thinking of the ‘bigger picture’.
CHC40421 Certificate IV in Youth Work
Learn to look after the holistic welfare of teenagers and youth (in general those who are 12-24 years of age), including their safety, emotional health and social connectivity, with CHC40421 Certificate IV in Youth Work at Open Colleges.