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Working with Children and Youth

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SOCIAL WORK CPD · ONLINE · SELF-PACED

Working with Children and Youth Course Online: 2.5 Social Work CPD Hours

Working with Children and Youth is a practical, self-paced CPD course for social workers and social service workers across Canada. Development and rights, attachment and adversity, engaging young people, mental health, school and online safety, justice, consent and families. It has nine narrated lessons and a 36-question final exam. Built to align with Canadian social work regulators’ CPD requirements for self-directed learning. Every course gives you what you submit for your CPD record: a certificate with your name, the provider, course title, completion date and CPD hours, plus the course outline, learning outcomes and your exam result.

✓2.5 CPD hours, with a certificate for your CPD record

✓Nine narrated video lessons (about 170 minutes) with slides, transcripts and a participant workbook

✓Knowledge checks with instant feedback, unlimited retakes, then a final exam

✓Access never expires

Need more than one topic? Get all 18 courses for $299 CAD: 54 CPD hours and a certificate for each. Save $403 compared with buying courses separately.

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At a glance

Working with Children and Youth at a glance

Detail	Summary
Credit	2.5 instructional hours. Not accredited or approved by any regulator.
Format	Online, self-paced: nine narrated lessons (about 170 minutes), exercises, workbook
Completion	Pass the 36-question final exam at 80 percent
Documentation	Certificate with course title, completion date and 2.5 hours
Focus areas	Children and Youth; Engagement; Mental Health
Level	Professional: registered social workers, social service workers, students and new graduates
Price	$39 CAD, or the complete pack of 18 courses for $299

What you will learn

What you will learn in this working with children and youth course

Describe key stages of child and youth development.
Explain attachment and its importance for development.
Prepare for and begin a conversation with a young person.
Recognize common mental health concerns in children and youth.
Explore reasons behind school struggles and non-attendance.
Respond to youth substance use with a harm reduction lens.
Describe the principles of the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
Explain the principles of consent and the mature minor concept.
Integrate engagement, assessment and rights in one case.

What is inside

Working with Children and Youth course curriculum: nine lessons built around real situations

Short narrated lessons with worked examples and practice pauses, each closing with a knowledge check. Slides and a transcript are included for every lesson.

Lesson 1: Seeing the whole young person

Narrated video with a worked example and a practice pause. Ends with a three-question knowledge check.

Lesson 2: How early relationships and experiences shape young lives

Narrated video with a worked example and a practice pause. Ends with a three-question knowledge check.

Lesson 3: Skills for conversations that matter

Narrated video with a worked example and a practice pause. Ends with a three-question knowledge check.

Lesson 4: Recognizing, supporting and connecting

Narrated video with a worked example and a practice pause. Ends with a three-question knowledge check.

Lesson 5: Where young people spend their days

Narrated video with a worked example and a practice pause. Ends with a three-question knowledge check.

Lesson 6: Honest conversations about growing up

Narrated video with a worked example and a practice pause. Ends with a three-question knowledge check.

Lesson 7: Young people at the edge of systems

Narrated video with a worked example and a practice pause. Ends with a three-question knowledge check.

Lesson 8: Rights, roles and relationships

Narrated video with a worked example and a practice pause. Ends with a three-question knowledge check.

Lesson 9: Bringing it together

Narrated video with a worked example and a practice pause. Ends with a three-question knowledge check.

CPD hours

Working with Children and Youth course: 2.5 online CPD hours for Canadian social workers

The course counts as 2.5 instructional hours. Complete every lesson, pass the final exam, download your certificate, and enter the activity in your regulator’s CPD record yourself. Keep the certificate and your notes as evidence.

Built to align with Canadian social work regulators’ CPD requirements for self-directed learning. Every course gives you what you submit for your CPD record: a certificate with your name, the provider, course title, completion date and CPD hours, plus the course outline, learning outcomes and your exam result.

Taking more than one course? Get all 18 for $299

The complete pack gives you all 18 courses and 54 CPD hours with a certificate for each, for $299 CAD. Bought one at a time they would cost $702.

See the complete social work CPD pack

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FAQ

Working with Children and Youth course: common questions

What is the Working with Children and Youth course?

A self-paced online CPD course for social workers and social service workers in Canada. Nine narrated video lessons (about 170 minutes), a three-question knowledge check after each lesson, a participant workbook and a 36-question final exam. Passing the final exam at 80 percent completes the course and gives you your certificate.

How many CPD hours is it worth?

It counts as 2.5 instructional hours, based on the measured video time rounded down to the nearest half hour. The exercises, workbook and final exam add study time that is not counted.

Is this course accredited by my regulator?

Built to align with Canadian social work regulators’ CPD requirements for self-directed learning. Every course gives you what you submit for your CPD record: a certificate with your name, the provider, course title, completion date and CPD hours, plus the course outline, learning outcomes and your exam result.

Which provinces is it for?

Every province and territory outside Quebec. Hour totals and required topics differ by province, so see the requirements by province page.

How much does it cost?

The course is $39 CAD. The complete pack of all 18 courses (54 hours) is $299 CAD.

What do I need to pass?

Pass the 36-question final exam at 80 percent. Knowledge checks and quizzes give feedback with an explanation for every answer, and you can retake any quiz as many times as you need.

What evidence will I have for my CPD record?

A certificate showing the course title, completion date and 2.5 hours, the course outline and learning outcomes, and a participant workbook. Ontario registrants can complete the learning log template included with the pack.

Is this clinical or legal advice?

No. It is professional education. Law and practice rules differ by province and territory and change over time, so check current rules and consult your supervisor or counsel for specific situations.

Curriculum

10 Sections
9 Lessons
Lifetime

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Lesson 1: Seeing the whole young person
2 Items
- 1.1
  Lesson 1: Seeing the whole young person
- 1.2
  Knowledge Check 1: Seeing the whole young person
  3 Questions
Lesson 2: How early relationships and experiences shape young lives
2 Items
- 2.1
  Lesson 2: How early relationships and experiences shape young lives
- 2.2
  Knowledge Check 2: How early relationships and experiences shape young lives
  3 Questions
Lesson 3: Skills for conversations that matter
2 Items
- 3.1
  Lesson 3: Skills for conversations that matter
- 3.2
  Knowledge Check 3: Skills for conversations that matter
  3 Questions
Lesson 4: Recognizing, supporting and connecting
2 Items
- 4.1
  Lesson 4: Recognizing, supporting and connecting
- 4.2
  Knowledge Check 4: Recognizing, supporting and connecting
  3 Questions
Lesson 5: Where young people spend their days
2 Items
- 5.1
  Lesson 5: Where young people spend their days
- 5.2
  Knowledge Check 5: Where young people spend their days
  3 Questions
Lesson 6: Honest conversations about growing up
2 Items
- 6.1
  Lesson 6: Honest conversations about growing up
- 6.2
  Knowledge Check 6: Honest conversations about growing up
  3 Questions
Lesson 7: Young people at the edge of systems
2 Items
- 7.1
  Lesson 7: Young people at the edge of systems
- 7.2
  Knowledge Check 7: Young people at the edge of systems
  3 Questions
Lesson 8: Rights, roles and relationships
2 Items
- 8.1
  Lesson 8: Rights, roles and relationships
- 8.2
  Knowledge Check 8: Rights, roles and relationships
  3 Questions
Lesson 9: Bringing it together
2 Items
- 9.1
  Lesson 9: Bringing it together
- 9.2
  Knowledge Check 9: Bringing it together
  3 Questions
Final Exam and Certificate
1 Item
- 10.1
  Final Exam: Working with Children and Youth
  36 Questions

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