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continuing education and is designed for professionals who would like to further their job skills, prepare for advancement or even make a career change. The articles focus on many different professions, such as nursing, law, real estate and education. Each article contains information on continuing education options, curriculum, program benefits and how it can help your career.
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continuing education involves enrollment in college/university credit-granting courses, often by students enrolled part-time, and often offered through a division or school of continuing education of a college/university known sometimes as the university extension or extension school . Also frequently in the US, it can mean enrollment in non-credit-granting courses, often taken for personal, non-vocational enrichment (although many non-credit courses can also have a vocational function)
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Within the domain of Continuing Education, professional continuing education is a specific learning activity generally characterized by the issuance of a certificate
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. CEU credits vary from state to state and it is important to know what they are as well as the specific courses that may be required. Some of the different classes a social worker can take in the state of Michigan include ethics and violence risk assessment, dealing with grief, how to manage pain and childhood depression. Continuing education in any field, including social work, is a way to reinforce your learning and increase your knowledge base. This helps you work with your clients more effectively and can also expand your fields of specialization.