Diploma in Social Work & Human Rights

Description

Course Name: Diploma in Social Work & Human Rights
Course Id: DSWHRQ0101.

Eligibility: 10th (High School) or equivalent is required.

Objective:This diploma program aims to provide learners with a deep understanding of social work principles and human rights frameworks. Participants will study social justice, community development, and advocacy strategies to support vulnerable populations. The course covers key human rights concepts, laws, and policies, enabling learners to promote and protect rights at local, national, and international levels.

Duration: 400 hrs (Equivalent to One Year)

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 Step 2: Click on the “Enroll Now” button.

 Step 3: Proceed with the enrollment process.

 Step 4: Enter your billing details and continue to course fee payment.

 Step 5: You will be redirected to the payment gateway. Pay the course and exam fee using one of the following methods:
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 Step 6: After successful payment, you will receive your study material login ID and password via email within 48 hours of fee payment.

 Step 7: Once you complete the course, take the online examination.

 Step 8: Upon passing the examination, you will receive:
• A soft copy (scanned) of your certificate via email within 7 days of examination.
• A hard copy (original with official seal and signature) sent to your address within 45 day of declaration of result.

 Step 9: After certification, you will be offered job opportunities aligned with your area of interest.

Online Examination Detail:

• Duration- 120 minutes.
• No. of Questions- 60. (Multiple Choice Questions).
• 10 Questions from each module, each carry 10 marks.
• Maximum Marks- 600, Passing Marks- 40%.
• There is no negative marking in this module.

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Syllabus:

Module 1: Introduction to Social Work and Human Rights
Definition and scope of social work, Principles and values of social work, History and evolution of social work, Introduction to human rights, UN Declaration of Human Rights, Relationship between social work and human rights, Role of social workers in promoting justice, Social justice and equality, Fields of social work practice, Career opportunities in social work and human rights.

Module 2: Social Work Methods and Approaches
Case work and counseling, Group work methods, Community organization techniques, Social action and advocacy, Social welfare administration, Research in social work, Participatory approaches in social work, Crisis intervention strategies, Empowerment and capacity building, Monitoring and evaluation in social work.

Module 3: Human Rights Framework and Legal Aspects
International human rights law, National human rights frameworks, Rights of children and women, Rights of marginalized and minority groups, Rights of persons with disabilities, Labor rights and social justice, Role of National Human Rights Commissions, Human rights violations and remedies, Advocacy and policy formulation, Legal responsibilities of social workers.

Module 4: Social Issues and Challenges
Poverty and unemployment, Gender inequality and discrimination, Child labor and trafficking, Domestic violence and abuse, Substance abuse and rehabilitation, Refugees and displaced populations, Caste, race, and ethnic discrimination, Health and sanitation challenges, Climate change and environmental justice, Contemporary global social issues.

Module 5: Welfare Programs and Development Initiatives
Government welfare schemes, Role of NGOs in social work, Community development programs, Rural development and empowerment, Urban poverty alleviation, Women and child development programs, Health and education initiatives, International development agencies, Microfinance and livelihood support, Case studies of social welfare programs.

Module 6: Professional Skills and Field Work in Social Work
Communication and interpersonal skills, Counseling and listening skills, Report writing and documentation, Project planning and management, Leadership and teamwork, Advocacy and negotiation techniques, Ethics in social work practice, Field visits and practical exposure, Volunteer and internship opportunities, Career growth and continuous professional development.

Career Opportunities in India

Entry-Level Roles (0–2 Years)

• Social Work Assistant

• NGO Program Coordinator

• Community Outreach Worker

• Human Rights Field Officer

• Rehabilitation & Welfare Assistant

Salary Range: ₹2 – 4 LPA

Mid-Level Roles (3–6 Years)

• Social Worker / Case Manager

• Human Rights Advocate / Project Coordinator

• Policy & Research Associate (Social Development)

• Child Protection Officer

• Program Manager in NGOs or CSR projects

Salary Range: ₹4 – 8 LPA

Senior-Level Roles (7+ Years)

• Senior Social Worker / Welfare Officer

• Human Rights Consultant / Specialist

• CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) Head

• Director of NGO / Social Development Programs

• Policy Advisor in Government or International Agencies

Salary Range: ₹8 – 15+ LPA

Government & Public Sector Opportunities

• Welfare Officer in government social justice departments

• Child Development Officer / Women Welfare Officer

• Human Rights Officer in statutory bodies (e.g., NHRC, SHRC)
  Salary Range: ₹3 – 7 LPA depending on pay scales

Entrepreneurship Opportunities

• Starting an NGO or social welfare foundation

• Human rights advocacy groups and awareness programs

• Social consultancy services for corporates (CSR)
  Earnings: ₹5 – 20 LPA depending on funding and scale

Key Skills Gained

• Social work practices and community engagement

• Human rights advocacy and awareness

• Policy analysis and welfare program management

• Counseling and rehabilitation support

• Research and report writing for social impact

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