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Daniel Alvarado
Academic Resources Specialist
Central/Mother Lode
College of the Sequoias
CTE Dean
Thad Russell
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Program Details
Certificate of Achievement in Issues in Family Violence
New Program
Human Services (210400)
08/10/20
This certificate prepares students for entry-level employment in the field of domestic violence. Students completing this certificate will acquire skills in critical thinking, legal issues related to domestic violence, child abuse, elder abuse, sexual assault, case planning, crisis intervention, theory-based assessment, working knowledge of community resources and hands-on work experience in a human services agency in the community.
| Course Number Course Title | Required / Electives | Annual Number of Sections (Yr 1) | Annual Enrollment Total (Yr 1) | Annual Number of Sections (Yr 2) | Annual Enrollment Total (Yr 2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSRV 101 | Required | 1 | 38 | 1 | 38 |
| HSRV 102 | Required | 6 | 210 | 6 | 210 |
| HSRV 104 | Required | 1 | 30 | 1 | 30 |
| HSRV 121 | Required | 2 | 70 | 2 | 70 |
| WEXP 193 H | Required | 1 | 28 | 1 | 35 |
| WEXP 194 | Required | 1 | 20 | 1 | 13 |
| WEXP 195 | Required | 1 | 11 | 1 | 9 |
| WEXP 196 | Required | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
Program Proposal Attributes
- Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
Program Outcomes
- Analyze a person or family in a case vignette and come up with the key issues that are impacting the case.
- Identify any legal and ethical issues in providing services to a case vignette.
- Discuss planned interventions to assist the person or family in a case vignette.
- Use knowledge of community resources to “treat” issues in a case vignette.
- Identify ways to manage the student’s own issues that result from providing services to a case vignette, such as supervision, consultation, and setting limits.
Course Units and Hours
17
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Course Report
This certificate prepares students for entry-level employment in the field of domestic violence. Students completing this certificate will acquire skills in critical thinking, legal issues related to domestic violence, child abuse, elder abuse, sexual assault, case planning, crisis intervention, theory-based assessment, working knowledge of community resources and hands-on work experience in a human services agency in the community.
Career Opportunities
Upon successful completion of this certificate, students will be prepared for employment in the following fields: family violence, domestic violence shelters, case management through Child Welfare Services, children's programs, batterers intervention programs, and a variety of non-profit service organizations.
| REQUIRED CERTIFICATE COURSES | 11 | |
|---|---|---|
| HSRV 101 | Group Design and Leadership | 4 |
| HSRV 104 | Issues in Family Violence | 3 |
| HSRV 121 | Interviewing | 4 |
| + | ||
| REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE | 6 | |
| Select six units of the following courses (no more than four units of any course): | ||
| WEXP 193 H | Human Services Wrk Exp-1st Sem | 1-4 |
| WEXP 194 H | Human Services Wrk Exp-2nd Sem | 1-4 |
| WEXP 195 H | Human Services Wrk Exp-3rd Sem | 1-4 |
| WEXP 196 H | Human Services Wrk Exp-4th Sem | 1-4 |
| + | ||
| TOTAL | 17 | |
The Certificate of Achievement requirements include completion of the certificate courses with a “C” or better grade in each course. Required and support courses may be substituted with the approval of the Social Sciences Division Chair.
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10/02/19 - 09:54 AM
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