UWA Handbooks 2012 - Courses

Course overviews

Graduate Certificate in Social Work (11270)

The information contained in this course overview is intended only as a guide and is not part of the rules for this course. For further information (including links to unit details) consult the rules for this course and the Student Rules.

Course type	Postgraduate certificate
Status	Current
Intake periods	Beginning of year and mid-year
Description	The Graduate Certificate in Social Work is open to social work graduates with a minimum of two years' experience as a professional social worker. The course enables practising social workers to build on their knowledge of advanced social work theory, practice and research methods. Students may proceed to the Graduate Diploma in Advanced Social Work on completion.
Admission requirements	A relevant bachelor's degree, or equivalent as recognised by the Faculty; and at least two years' experience as a professionally qualified social worker
Administered by	Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences

COURSE DETAILS
Minimum credit points required	24
Structure	Comprises units to a total value of 24 points
Available to international students	Yes. For information on international student fees see 'Schedule 2: Fees'. (Enquiries: http://www.uwa.edu.au/askuwa/)
Attendance type	Full- or part-time (Student visa holders should read http://www.international.uwa.edu.au/students/esos for more information.)
Delivery mode	Internal
Standard full-time completion	1 semester
Standard part-time completion	2 years (maximum)
Locations offered	UWA (Crawley)
Domestic fee type	Postgraduate fee-paying/FEE-HELP
Course Coordinator	Dr Susan Young

FOR MORE INFORMATION
Contact	Rosa Catalano
	Administrative Officer
	6488 2990
	rosa.catalano@uwa.edu.au

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