SAQA ID – 98890 | NQF Level 5
Occupational Certificate: Social Auxiliary Worker
Duration: 1 Year
Credits: 124
Price: R4 749 p/p ex VAT
Occupational Skills Programme
Occupational Certificate: Social Auxiliary Worker
Course Description
The purpose of this qualification is to prepare a learner to operate as a Social Auxiliary Worker.
This occupation assists in the provisioning of social services and support to individuals, families, groups and communities with regards to a full range of social services and related social welfare matters. These services include but are not limited to services and support relating to: emotional trauma (life skills development/emotional stress); financial stress; recreational needs; social needs and matters relating to housing (Developmental approach).
What will you learn?
- Assist in providing basic counselling and support services using the appropriate skills and techniques within recognised social welfare case management approaches.
- Interpret and motivate the application of the key recognised theories associated with case work in social Auxiliary work.
- Identify groups and assist in facilitating group processes to achieve a range of outcomes (Outcomes include educational and social support groups within the Professional Scope of Social Auxiliary Work).
- Interpret and motivate the application of the key recognised theories associated with group work in line with the Scope of Practice for Social Auxiliary Work.
- Assist in conducting community assessments and compile integrated development plans where information is appropriately collected and collated.
- Assist in selecting the most appropriate methods of intervention to deal with a range of community development issues and scenarios.
Who should do this course?
Horizontal Articulation:
Higher Certificate in Social Auxiliary Work, NQF Level 5 (ID 93971).
Vertical Articulation:
Diploma in Social Work, NQF Level 6 (ID 8151).
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