Course

Child Welfare Advanced Professional

Ended Mar 14, 2024

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Full course description

Course Dates: January 18, 2024 - March 14, 2024

Registration Deadline: January 17, 2024

 

The Child Welfare Advanced Professional/Child Protective Services Certificate is a professional development program focused on experiential learning. Designed specifically for those working in the social services field, these participants will advance their public administration skills through practical and real-life applications. This program will prepare entrepreneurial and innovative public service leaders and executives to be effective, ethical, and successful in an increasingly complex and dynamic world. Participants will be able to demonstrate self-confidence and the capacity to undertake complex and ambiguous community problems in the public service area of Child Protective services.  The course will cover the following topics:    

  1. Strategic Public Management Techniques and Methods  
  2. Innovation Diffusion  
  3. Collaborative Governance  
  4. CW Service Delivery Management  
  5. Intergovernmental Management  
  6. Bounded Rationality Theory  
  7. Near-Decomposability Theory  
  8. Administrative Thethering (AT) Theory  
  9. Implementation Sciences  
  10. Public Policy Analysis  
  11. Decision Making Ethics