Enhancing Practice Educator Skills
University of HuddersfieldUniversity of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH
Course overview
This course provides qualified social workers with an opportunity to qualify as a stage two practice educator in accordance with the requirements of the Practice Educator Framework. It will assist you in developing knowledge and skills in designing and planning learning activities required to facilitate the learning of others and developing learning opportunities for students. Please note, in order to be able to independently support and assess social work students in line with the Practice Educator Framework, you must have successfully completed the Developing Practice Educator Skills short course or equivalent prior to undertaking this short course.
Key highlights
- Qualifies social workers as stage two practice educators
- Aligned with the requirements of the Practice Educator Framework
- Develops skills in designing and planning learning activities
- Builds ability to create learning opportunities for social work students
- Short course worth 15 Masters level credits
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5
Scholarships
The Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship
Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship Scheme provides a fee waiver of at least 50% on full-time or part-time research degrees, some schools may offer 100%.
Careers this course leads to
- Practice Educator
- Senior Social Worker
- Practice Learning Coordinator
- Social Work Team Manager
Cost of study
UK/Home: £660 | International: £18,700
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Huddersfield, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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