A Guide to Social Work – Learning Outcomes

Dimensions of Social Work and Models of Intervention

Theories of Social Work and Sociology

Teamwork and Casework Process

A Guide to Social Work – Lesson Summary

This module covers relationships in social work, intervention models, and counselling. First, principles and guidelines of social work are unravelled, along with ethics, values and laws. Second, you will learn about approaches to social work practice. You will also cover the casework process and effective teamwork.

Introduction to Social Work Basics - Course Assessment

A free online course on the responsibilities and duties of being a social worker based on recent UK legislation.

An Introduction to Social Work Basics

Are you passionate about helping people and becoming a social worker? This free online course will take you through the basics of counselling in social work, ethics, values and laws. Then, following the guidelines and principles, you will learn about theories and approaches to social work practice. Finally, you will learn about casework, teamwork and how to help service users improve their lives.

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