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Child and family-oriented work in child protection (5 cr)

Code: AV00DM94-3003

General information


Enrollment

15.03.2021 - 31.03.2021

Timing

03.05.2021 - 31.08.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Social Services
  • Open University of Applied Sciences

Teachers

  • Jari Huotari
  • Johanna Jussila

Teacher in charge

Jari Huotari

Objective

You know the construction, different parts and multi-sectoral environments of child and family-based work.
You know the principles of child welfare work process.
You know the principles of systematic and ethical child welfare work process.
You can apply the methods of child and family-oriented work in child welfare work to support the individual needs of children and families.
You are able to assess and develop your own work.

Content

What are the construction, different parts and multi-sectoral environments of child welfare and a family work?
How do you evaluate the needs of support together with the family and the child?
How do you plan and carry out child welfare work together with the families?
How do you assess and develop your own work?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Knowledge base and work orientation, Professional interaction,
Counselling work with children and families