Child Protection In Action

Guardianship and the child protection social worker

Sanet Viljoen
Workshop Presenter

Workshop outcomes

  • To build capacity amongst social workers to render guardianship services
  • Empower participants regarding their ethical responsibilities when conducting guardianship applications
  • Empower participants with an understanding of what guardianship is according to Children’s Act legislation
  • Empower participants to know their roles and responsibilities in an application
  • Empower participants to present a report with a recommendation to the children’s court

Workshop Content

The workshop consists of 4 modules:

Module 1: Code of ethics – ethical considerations applicable

Module 2: Legislation and understanding guardianship

Module 3: Role of the designated social worker

Module 4: The guardianship report

About this course:
CPD Points:

6 CPD points SW and SAW

Cost:

R400 p.p

Upcoming Dates:

Workshop 1: 26 February 2025
Workshop 2: 28 February 2025
Workshop 3: 4, 11, 18 March 2025
Workshop 4: 8 April 2025