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Description: What type of qualifications is required for this occupation if any? Are there specific courses or institutes you should ... more
Useful Qualifications ... be aware of? Which type of qualifications the industry expects you to have? Please discuss the different possibilities here.

Newest Review: ... occupational or clinical psychology, but places on these courses are limited. I then stumbled on social work, I applied and was accepted on the non graduate route as there where no places on the masters programme. I have enjoyed this course immensely and although I did practice placements in the field of learning disability and family and child care which I found to be very fulfilling and ... more

 ... humbling, I am employed in the private sector as a manager or a residential home for the elderly. Social work opens a lot of doors to different careers as the training covers a wide range of areas including, counselling, criminal justice, family and ch...more

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Premium Review Useful Qualifications: Social Work don't believe all you hear (538 words)
by veramck - written on 26/12/01 (Very useful, 778 readings)
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When I left school a few years more than I care to remember! I had very few qualifications, I embarked upon a nursing career and qualified as an enrolled nurse. However, I soon found that my career opportunities where limited especiall when they discontinued this form of training and encouraged En's to convert to RGN status. I felt this was not the way forward for me and decided to look for something different. I had always been interested in the human mind and the reasons for commiting crimes so I did a degree in Social psycology at the University of Ulster Coleraine, I gained a 2:1, however there are not a lot of jobs available for someone with a ...

 
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