Diploma in Social Work with Children and Families
- Course Code: SAC132
- Award Level 4, Similar to - NVQ Level 4
Social Work with Children and Families Diploma dual award! With this Social Work with Children and Families Diploma course you receive two awards!
Course Content
- The Social and Political Context of Social Work with Children and Families
- Principles of Social Work with Children and Families
- The Process of Social Work with Children and Families
- Direct Work with Children and Young People in the Family
- Working with Adults in the Family
- Working with the Family as a Group
- Immediate Protection of the Child
- Protecting Children: Ensuring the Child's Future Welfare
- Working with Children being Looked after by the Local Authority
- Social Work with Families through Transitions, Loss and Gain
- Children and Families and Special Needs
- Empowerment and Partnership in Work with Children and Families
Course Duration
This home learning course will take approximately 180 hours and there is no time limit for completion.
Assessment
Social Work with Children and Families Diploma course assessment takes the form of a series of written assignments, which are submitted and marked by your tutor. There is no external examination required.
Study Method
The course is designed for study by distance learning at home or at work. Students receive a course manual, assignments and study guide plus tutor support by mail or email. You can start this course at any time. The Social Work with Children and Families Diploma course is fantastic value and provides TWO qualifications in one course! This means that you can obtain:
Qualification 1: Social Work with Children and Families Diploma Social Work with Children and Families Diploma entitling you to use the letters "SAC Cert" after your name.
Qualification 2: ncfe Level 4 Social Work with Children and Families Award This Course leads to an ncfe Level 4 Award Certificate for successful learners. That means that it is independently accredited at a level of learning equivalent to level 4 on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) for England, Wales and Northern Ireland. You can read more about ncfe and our awarding bodies here: Awards
Course Questions & Answers
Q: What skills are needed to enrol onto this course?
You do not need any previous knowledge to enrol onto this course.
Q: Is there a time limit for completion of this course?
There is no time limit to complete this Social Work with Children and Families home learning course, this is a lot more time than you need so that you can study at your own pace and in your own time without the pressure of tight deadlines, this course is truly flexible and aimed at being adaptable around your lifestyle.
Q: What is included in the cost of my course?
- You will receive your official course manuals
- A4 folder containing assignments
- Unlimited tutor support
- Quality record bag to keep you course materials in
Q: Do I have to sit an exam?
No. We will issue certification based on your coursework alone.
Q: Are there any additional costs?
No, everything you need is included in the price!
Q: How do I get my work assessed?
Once we receive your work we will mark it and return it to you. On successful completion of the course you will be awarded your diploma proving your success in Social Work with Children and Families.
Q: What do I do if I still have questions?
For further information please contact us.

Jun 2, 2008Rumena, DubaiMy course took 8 days to get here in Dubai. I was amazed it was so fast.
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