Microcredential — Gender and Diversity Approaches in Child Protection

During the EUNICE Microcredential in Gender and Diversity Approaches in Child Protection: Professional Decision-Making with Vulnerable Populations, students will learn to integrate gender and diversity perspectives into child protection practice, assess cases through an intersectional lens, identify and address bias in professional decision-making, and develop inclusive, evidence-based documentation, intervention strategies and organisational protocols.

The content of the course consists of seven units:

1. Conceptual Framework: Ggender, Diversity and Intersectionality in Child Protection
2. The Environment Around the Child: Family Participation, Institutional Mandate, Children’s Rrights and Advocacy.
3. Decision-Making and Dilemmas in Child Protection.
4. From Theory to Practice: Working on Real Cases.

Weekly 2-hour live sessions.

• Open to all study levels. Targeted to professionals working in the child protection system and social services.
• Recommended English level: B2.
• Recommended background: studies or professional activity in the family, psychosocial, educational or legal fields related to child protection.

Study Level: Admin/tech Staff, Bachelor, Master, PhD, Professionals, Teachers/Researchers

• Submit your application via the button ‘Apply Now’.
• Please keep in mind that the number of participants could be limited for each course. Application does not guarantee enrolment in the course.
• Application Results:
  • After the applications deadline and before the start date of the course, applicants will receive an email informing them of the outcome of their application: accepted, rejected, or placed on the waiting list.
  • Selection will be based on the prerequisites specified in the study guide, the suitability of the applicant’s profile according to the instructors’ criteria, and the order in which applications were submitted.
  • Queries can be directed to: eunice@unican.es
• Payment Method:
  • Microcredentials are FREE for the EUNICE Community (students enrolled and staff in the ten partner universities).
  • External participants who are accepted onto a course will receive an individual email with payment instructions. They will be charged the fee specified for each course.

Microcredentials are FREE for the EUNICE Community (students enrolled and staff in the ten partner universities).