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Upcoming Classes & Events

Upcoming Courses & Events


Chloe Westelmajer

Chloe Westelmajer

Care planning and case conceptualization within inter-disciplinary health care settings- Part one

April 17, 2024 
Instructor: Chloe Westelmajer 
FSW 257 - 001, Online Synchronous 

Part 1 of a two-part series exploring case conceptualization and care planning for intervention within inter-disciplinary health care settings

Part 2: Care planning and case conceptualization in inter-disciplinary healthcare settings

June 14, 2024 
Instructor: Chloe Westelmajer 
FSW 258 - 001, Online Synchronous 

This half-day workshop is part two in a series. Participants will leave the workshop with a deeper understanding of case conceptualization and care planning within interdisciplinary healthcare settings, as well as practical skills and tools to enhance their practice and improve patient care.

Michelle Agopsowicz offers UCalgary Faculty of Social Work Professional Development courses in Grief and Adjustment Through A Trauma Informed Lens

Michelle Agopsowicz

Grief and Adjustment Through A Trauma Informed Lens - Part 2 The Workshop

May 15, 2024
Instructor: Michelle Agopsowicz 
FSW 256-001, Online Synchronous

This half-day workshop is part two in a series. Participants will review grief theory and how it relates to trauma-informed care. Participants will take the theories and models of grief and trauma that we learned in part one and learn how to apply evidence-based interventions and strategies to promote healing and resilience in clients experiencing grief and related trauma. Participants will also explore their own experiences of grief and trauma as part of the universal human experience. 

David Irvine

David Irvine

Authentic Leadership Academy

How to Connect, Inspire, and Engage – Through The Power of Presence
Join David for 4 days of a transformational leadership experience

This event will be hosted at the University of Calgary.
April 23 – 26, 2024

This is a highly interactive online event.
May 14 – 17, 2024

In partnership with the University of Calgary, Faculty of Social Work
Presented by best-selling author and global speaker David Irvine

Investment: $1,499/person
Early Bird Rate: $1299 until 11:59 pm MT on March 26, 2024
Group Rate: $999/person (for 3 or more from the same organization and must be registered at the same time)

Upcoming Events and Workshops



CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
All of our courses carry Continuing Education Unit credits for professionals.

 

WITHDRAWAL POLICY:
If a registrant withdraws from this course 7 or more business days prior to the start date of the workshop, the registrant will receive a full refund. No refunds on withdrawals 6 business days or less.


PROGRAM CANCELLATION:
We reserve the right to limit registration in any program, to make changes to any print or electronic material and to cancel any program offering. If it is necessary to cancel a program because of insufficient enrollment, a full refund will be issued.


1. Some of the courses seem to have a different registration?
Yes, we are transitioning to a new registration tool with the courses starting in 2020.  However, the courses that are happening in 2019 still has the old registration system.  The new system is called Destiny One.  Please click here for FAQs on the new system,  

2. What happens if the organizers cancel a workshop?
We reserve the right to limit registration in any program, to make changes to any print or electronic material and to cancel any program offering. If it is necessary to cancel a program because of insufficient enrollment, a full refund will be issued or if wanted, a credit will be given toward registration in another program (if space is available).

3. Do I get Continuing Education Unit credits if leaving early or coming late during a workshop?
The workshops carry CEU credits for professionals.  In order to receive the credits, full attendance is required at the face to face workshops and in case of online courses, the requirements are listed on the website.  The Certificate of Participation will be provided at the end of workshops. Those leaving early or coming late will forfeit the Certificates. Normally, no partial credits are available.  In exceptional circumstances, partial credits may be provided if advance approval is sought in writing conted@ucalgary.ca.

4. What happens to to my personal information collected during registration process?
University of Calgary operates under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.  Your information will be used towards the education program that you have signed-up for and to provide you update information on similar education offerings.  For further information, please contact us at 403-220-2866 or conted@ucalgary.ca

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