- Sector: Social Science
- Study Mode: Full Time, Part Time
- Full Time Duration: 6 Months
- Part Time Duration: 6 Months
- Degree Type: Certificate
- Awarding University: National Institute of Social Development
- Email Us: courses@scholar.lk
Certificate in Social Work
National Institute of Social Development
122 Narahenpita - Nawala Rd, Colombo 00500, Sri Lanka
Course Description
The certificate course in Social Work focuses on skills development of professionals and Para- professionals to promote empowerment of individuals, group and community to achieve a balanced economic and social development and delivery effective social welfare services in Sri Lanka. It is designed in keeping with the Qualification Framework advocated by the Quality Assurance and Accreditation Council of UGC in Sri Lanka.
Entry Requirements
- GCE (O/L), without GCE (O/L) with-3 years experiences in volunteer work/ community work and GCE (A/L) qualifications or graduates
- Samurdhi officers, Grama Niladaris, Community leaders, experienced social welfare officers, community mobilizers, volunteers and social welfare officers, in NGOs and private organizations,
- Graduates who are working in the field of social welfare services in GO Sector (in- service skills training) Early child hood officers, pre- school teachers, Child Right Promotion Officers, the Grama Niladharis and the Samurdhi Development Officers and other social welfare officers at the community level.
