Approved Courses
Continuing education courses certified by ASWB's ACE program meet
stringent requirements for course content and quality. The ACE program
is currently reviewing and approving individual courses appropriate for
social work continuing education. ACE also certifies social work ethics
courses, which are required in many jurisdictions. Both on-site and
distance learning courses are available. The Continuing Education Course
Approvals Listing can help you find the certified courses that can best
meet your needs.
You can also view a complete listing of all Approved Providers.
All Courses
14 course(s)
- "I Hate It When That Happens!" - Law and Ethics For Social Workers
- This 3-hour online ethics course applies the ethics codes for social workers (NASW and CSWF) to patient situations. The course will help you minimize the risk of a malpractice suit, manage counter-transference and burnout, assess suicide risk, avoid fraudulent billing practices and more. You may view the course before taking it. ACE #1107-E105
offered by ContinuingEdCourses.net, SocialWorkCoursesOnline.com
- "I Hate It When That Happens!" - Law and Ethics For Social Workers (Comprehensive)
- This 6-hour comprehensive online ethics course applies the ethics codes for social workers (NASW & CSWF) to patient situations. The course will help you minimize the risk of a malpractice suit, manage counter-transference and burnout, assess suicide risk, avoid fraudulent billing practices, and more. Vignettes are used to illustrate principles. You may view the course before taking it. ACE #1107-E205
offered by ContinuingEdCourses.net, SocialWorkCoursesOnline.com
- Advanced Ethics Studies Certification
- The course includes eleven online modules with all essential clinical and HIPAA forms; 50 CE hours. Focuses on critical thinking, clinical integrity, moral behavior and client's care rather than on rigid application of risk management and fear of litigation. ACE #1113-E606
offered by Zur Institute, LLC
- Attachment Theory and Interventions
- “Attachment Theory and Interventions” is a CEU accredited training course that provides insightful clinical application of trauma and attachment concepts. Heather Boynton, LCSW, provides an introduction to attachment theory, trauma symptoms, and effects of trauma experiences on the brain. ACE #0709-I
offered by Stepping Stone Family Services, Inc
- Bowen Family Systems Theory and Its Application
- Course uses Dr. Murray Bowen's original videotapes to teach the 8 concepts of his theory and their application to the assessment and treatment of individuals, couples and families. Clinical case examples will be presented from experience and videotapes. Bowen theory applications to families and larger non-family groups will be discussed. ACE #2082-I
offered by Spector, V. Anne LCSW
- Creative Solutions for Challenging Clients: The Power of a Strength Based Model
- Are you frustrated with challenging clients who
are themselves challenged-physically, emotionally,
environmentally or socially? This live, interactive,
clinical IN-PERSON WORKSHOP OR TELECLASS (also available in AUDIO RECORDING) will provide participants at all levels with creative,
intuitive solutions to transform client
negativity and ingnite possibilities for change. To mobilize the resiliency of challenged clients, participants will use and practice mindfulness, laser questions and active listening techniques.
Course #7062-I
offered by Gailann Bruen Associates
- Don't Just Let Them Vent . . Help Them Reinvent! A Strength-Based Change Model for Transition
- Are you challenged by depressed, anxious or overwhelmed clients grappling with the "NOW WHAT?" question after job loss, foreclosure,
death of a loved one, divorce, disability or other major life transition? This clinical, interactive IN-PERSON WORKSHOP or TELECLASS (also available in AUDIO RECORDING) demonstrates the power of a practical, intuitive, strength-based Change Model for all practice levels. Help clients move beyond inertia to reinvent themselves with brief solution strategies, empowering questions and the creative imagination of the child within.
Course #1006-I
offered by Gailann Bruen Associates
- How to Stay Calm in the Chaos! Easy Stress Solutions for All Populations
- In this live, interactive, clinical IN-PERSON WORKSHOP or TELECLASS (also available IN AUDIO RECORDING) you will experience a strength-based model and a toolbox of easy stress solutions. Experience a wide range of "Strategies that Work" - relaxation exercises, cognitive self-parenting and powerful imagery. For effectiveness, the secret ingredient is humor and engaging the playful child within. Discover first aid survival tools for personal and professional caregivers.
Course #7061-I
offered by Gailann Bruen Associates
- Know Yourself: The First Step in Practicing Social & Cultural Competence
- An interactive, experiential workshop which focuses on increasing self-awareness as the first step in understanding and practicing social and cultural competence. Examine individual and cultural identity, assumptions, values and beliefs. Identify your gut reactions and perceptions without judgment, observing how increased social and cultural self-awareness will impact your practice. Course #5009-I.
offered by Gailann Bruen Associates
- Social Work Ethics - Decision Making and Accountability
- This thought-provoking intermediate-level course examines the interplay of social work values, ethics and decision-making processes. Through the use of practice scenarios, both new and experienced social workers learn pragmatic skills to assist them in confidently approaching risk management and thorny ethical dilemmas that are common to many practice areas. ACE #1147-E110
offered by Western Schools
- Social Work Values and Ethics (Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series)
- Analysis of malpractice and professional misconduct in direct and indirect practice. 160 ethical guidelines are addressed; discussion of conceptual foundations of core values. Practice vignettes; additional material on confidentiality and privacy. ACE #1020-E1205
offered by CE-Credit.com
- Special Issues in Social Work Ethics, Part A
- Course is designed for experienced practitioners.
Content addresses relationships between law and
ethics, spirituality in secular practice, ethics
of clinical documentation, issues related to
confidentiality, professional boundaries and
informed consent. Includes exercise and
instructional quiz. ACE #1010-E105-1
offered by Berkeley Training Associates
- Special Issues in Social Work Ethics, Part B
- Course is designed for experienced practitioners.
Content addresses relationships between law and
ethics, spirituality in secular practice, ethics
of clinical documentation, issues related to
confidentiality, professional boundaries and
informed consent. Includes exercise and
instructional quiz. ACE #1010-E205-2
offered by Berkeley Training Associates
- Working with Children: The Theory and Practice of Play Therapy
- Play is described as the child's world of "make-believe", a safe place to work through inner conflicts, where toys are used as tools. For the therapist, it is one of the best places to learn about the child's inner thoughts, personality, worries and wishes. The goal of this seminar is to help mental health professionals, social workers and other professionals enhance their skills and become comfortable using play therapy in their work with children facing a wide range of psychological problems. #1221-I.7910
offered by Kids Inc.