top of page
COURT SKILLS

COURSE OVERVIEW:

Offer your students the chance to unlock their potential and make a meaningful difference in the world of child protection by investing in this unique learning experience.

 

Day 1: Unpacking S.31 Thresholds and Navigating PLO Meetings
Professionalism (PCF 1.1 - Values and Ethics):

  • Uphold and promote professional ethics.

 

Values and Ethics (PCF 2.1 - Rights and Justice):

  • Recognise and respect diversity.

  • Operate with empathy, respect, and understanding.

 

Diversity (PCF 4.1 - Recognising Diversity and Applying Cultural Competence):

  • Recognise diversity and apply cultural competence.

 

Communication (PCF 6.1 - Communication):

  • Communicate effectively with children, families, and professionals.

  • Advocate effectively when required.

 

Critical Reflection and Analysis (PCF 8.1 - Professional Leadership):

  •  Apply knowledge to practice effectively.

 

 

Day 2: Mastering Courtroom Dynamics

 

Professionalism (PCF 1.2 - Values and Ethics):

  • Operate effectively within professional boundaries.

  • Uphold and promote professional ethics.

 

Values and Ethics (PCF 2.2 - Rights and Justice):

  • Promote rights and justice.

 

Diversity (PCF 4.2 - Recognising Diversity and Applying Cultural Competence):

  • Recognise diversity and apply cultural competence.

 

Communication (PCF 6.2 - Communication):

  • Engage with research and other knowledge.

  • Engage in critical reflection.

  • Apply critical thinking.

 

Critical Reflection and Analysis (PCF 8.2 - Professional Leadership):

  • Provide leadership and support to others in complex situations.

  • Initiate, develop, and maintain effective relationships.

  • Make informed decisions about how to apply social work methods effectively.

 

These skills days provide comprehensive coverage of a range of PCF subdomains, equipping social work students with the knowledge and skills required to excel in the field.
 

bottom of page