Diversity, Inclusion and Contemporary Practice

Program Overview

This module for qualified social workers broadens their understanding of social work sustainability, the impact of structures and language in practice, and experiences of race and identity. Led by experts, it combines face-to-face and online sessions, enhancing professional development and supporting ethical standards in the field.

Program Outline

Outline:

• The module, designed for qualified social workers, aims to broaden their perspective and understanding of the "bigger picture."
• It delves into international perspectives on social work sustainability and the impact of structures and language in social work practice.

Teaching:

• Combines face-to-face teaching and online sessions.
• Features sessions led by different lecturers offering diverse perspectives related to their research areas.
• Topics covered include Sustainability, Race Equality, and Practice and Theories.

Careers:

• The module is designed to enhance the professional development of social workers across the spectrum of adult/child services, from newly qualified to experienced.
• It supports the fulfillment of professional and ethical standards in the field.