Training
FORMULATING PROFESSIONAL ANALYSIS
This webinar is designed to provide social work professionals with the basic tenets of constructing a professional analysis to summise the rationale behind recommendations put forward to review boards, panels and the courts. The course begins with clearly defining and deconstructing critical thinking as the foundation of formulating professional analysis. The importance of reflective practice, social & developmental theory, and legislative knowledge is highlighted against information sourced from interviews, reports and observations. Independent assignment result in 1-Day course work credit.
Date: Saturday, 26 November 2011
Time: 19:30– 21:30
RISK MANAGEMENT IN CHILD PROTECTION
Risk management is the responsibility of everyone. This course guides professionals through the use of a risk management framework which provides guidance on identification, assessment and management of risk, inaddition to various tools for recognising early warning signs, components of risk management and contingency plans. Presenting from a multi-agency involvement, an role of other professionals shall be critiqued in the space of time since the Baby P case. Independent assignment result in 1-Day course credit
Date: Friday, 02 December 2011
Time: 12:30– 14:30
USING RESEARCH IN PRACTICE
This short 60-minute course is to provide social workers with available resources by which to develop evidence-based practice. The aim is to increase confidence in using empirical research in the context of the practice environment. Out of class assignment shall result in 1/2-day course equivalent.p>
Date: Saturday, 10 December 2011
Time: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
EQUALITY ACT: SEX & POWER
This webinar engages participants in a discussion on the status of British women being better educated than they have been in years, yet face continuing trend of being passed over for top jobs across all industries – even within those traditionally identified as female-oriented. The story of several women who work at the top of their industry is shared as insight and inspiration. What can be done? How can one become involved with the movement of change?p>
Date: Saturday, 14 January 2012
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
