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WELF 3020 Field Education 1

WELF 3020  Field Education 1  (20 Credit Points)  
Subject Details  Legacy Code: 102782  

This subject enables students to participate in a structured and supervised field placement experience, providing the opportunity for students to combine their knowledge of theory and application of their skills into practice in the human services sector. Placements will be offered in direct or indirect service work with a wide range of client groups and communities in the government and nongovernment sectors. A variety of social work and community welfare-related agencies in and around Sydney will be utilised. Students will attend skills based workshops and complete 408 hours of placement in accordance with accreditation requirements of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) guidelines.

Level: Undergraduate Level 3 subject  
Pre-requisite(s): WELF 2017  
Incompatible Subjects: WELF 2005 - Field Education 1 WELF 3004 - Community Welfare Field Education  
Restrictions: Please see the Subject Details page for any restrictions for this subject