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Social Worker Course

What will I learn?

Boost your social work skills with our comprehensive Social Work Course, designed for professionals looking to make a real difference. Dig into educational support for tamariki (children), explore emotional wellbeing and mental health strategies, and master effective communication and report writing. Gain insights into financial assistance strategies and understand whānau (family) dynamics, including child development and whānau stress. This high-quality, practice-focused course empowers you to tackle complex challenges with confidence and empathy.

Apoia's Differentials

Online and lifetime course
Certificate following educational standards
PDF summaries for download
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Set the course workload
Practical activities marked instantly
Study anytime, without needing internet access

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Educational Support: Master school-based services and community resources.

Emotional Resilience: Build resilience and recognise emotional distress in tamariki (children).

Empathetic Communication: Communicate with empathy and clarity in complex situations.

Financial Planning: Navigate budgeting and aid programmes for whānau (families) in need.

Family Dynamics: Understand child development and whānau (family) stress impacts.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.