Develop your practice, grow your career.
Our leadership in the human services certificates, focus on areas most requested by social workers, agencies and human service providers. Each specialization is a deep-dive into an area of social work practice.
Certificates provide graduate education and formal credentials.If you plan on laddering to our MSW, you'll need this certificate and one in Advanced Social Work Practice.
Fall 2027: Indigenous Ways of Knowing in Leadership
Transform your leadership practices to move forward in a good way with Indigenous Peoples. Led by a team of Indigenous instructors, Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and recognized non-Indigenous social work instructors working in good relations, courses are grounded in an Indigenous lens and you'll be immersed in land-based teachings, circle process, and ceremony.
Fall 2028: The Practical and Transformational Leader
Learn current theories and practices in leadership within a variety of organizational contexts. Learn program planning, implementation and evaluation; policy analysis and development; organizational dynamics and change; supervision; community capacity building, social action and advocacy.