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Child protection (5 cr)

Code: SO00AD25-3031

General information


Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

04.03.2024 - 29.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Social Services and Promotion of Functional Ability

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Social Services

Teachers

  • Päivi Petrelius
  • Johanna Jussila

Groups

  • SOKT23KM
    Social services, part-time studies
  • 05.03.2024 08:45 - 12:00, Lastensuojelu SO00AD25-3031
  • 05.03.2024 12:45 - 16:00, Lastensuojelu SO00AD25-3031
  • 09.04.2024 08:45 - 10:15, Lastensuojelu SO00AD25-3031
  • 09.04.2024 10:30 - 12:00, Lastensuojelu SO00AD25-3031
  • 02.05.2024 12:45 - 16:00, Lastensuojelu SO00AD25-3031

Objective

You become familiar with the Finnish service system for child protection and legislation.
You identify different life situations of children and families and are able to assess the need for child protection.
You know the principles of child's best interest.
You identify the stages of the child protection process.
You become familiar with the ethical principles, work orientations and methods of working with children, young people and families.

Content

What legislation applies to child protection?
What is the service system of child protection?
What can cause the need for child protection?
What do the principles of child's best interest involve?
What is the process of client work like in child protection work?
How is child protection carried out?
What are the values and principles directing child protection?

Opiskelumateriaali

Materiaali tarjotaan e-kirjoina kurssialustalla.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Opetus pitää sisällään luentoja, tehtäviä, harjoituksia.

Vähintään 2 vuotta lastensuojelun työkokemusta omaavilla on mahdollista hakea osaamisen näyttöä.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

Työelämän vierailevat luennoitsijat.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Basics and tasks of social work, Ethical social work