Advanced Certificate in Social Policy
-- viewing nowSocial Policy: This Advanced Certificate equips you with critical analysis and practical skills to address complex social challenges. Designed for professionals and aspiring leaders in social work, public administration, and non-profit sectors, the program fosters policy development expertise.
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• Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion
• Research Methods in Social Policy
• Health and Social Care Policy
• Child and Family Policy
• Housing and Homelessness Policy
• Social Policy and the Global Context
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Career Role | Description |
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Social Policy Analyst (Primary: Analyst, Secondary: Research) | Conducting in-depth research and analysis of social issues, developing policy recommendations. High demand in government and NGOs. |
Welfare Benefits Advisor (Primary: Advisor, Secondary: Welfare) | Providing expert guidance to individuals and families navigating welfare systems. Strong interpersonal skills essential. |
Social Work Manager (Primary: Manager, Secondary: Social Work) | Overseeing teams of social workers, ensuring efficient service delivery and adherence to policy. Leadership and team management skills crucial. |
Policy Researcher (Primary: Researcher, Secondary: Policy) | Undertaking rigorous research to inform the development and evaluation of social policies. Excellent analytical and writing skills required. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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