Intermediate Direct Care Skills (Microcredential)

This is the second stackable level of the Direct Care Skills microcredential, where you will gain further skills and knowledge for your career in the human services.

Course content expands on what you have learned at the Basic Direct Care Skills level. Courses are offered on campus and many are also offered in an online format.

Courses

• Human Service Skills
• Problems of Adolescence
• Interviewing and Techniques of Communication
• Introduction to Social Group Work

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Stackable

Credits earned in this microcredential are stackable to the following programs:

• Human Services A.A.S.
• Human Services A.S.

Program Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to identify and explain a range of helping capacities/strategies and interventions specifically used in working with the adolescent population.