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- International (English) · Practice Teams, Study & CareerFor students of social work
Evidence-Based Practice in Social Work and Nursing
PICO, literature searching, appraising studies, guidelines and national expert standards – companion material for your studies.
8 modules· approx. 8 hrsFree
- International (English) · Practice Teams, Study & CareerFor professionals in social work, nursing
The Health and Social System in Germany
An Overview for Study and Practice
Social insurance, care grades (Pflegegrade), Social Code Book IX (SGB IX), basic income support (Grundsicherungsgeld) and duties to advise – as of October 2026.
8 modules· approx. 8 hrsFree
- International (English) · Practice Teams, Study & CareerFor professionals and managers in social
AI-Assisted Documentation
Writing Reports in Line with Data Protection
AI documentation in social work: write file notes and reports with AI – pseudonymise, protect social data, ensure quality.
8 modulesFlat rate
- International (English) · Practice Teams, Study & CareerFor professionals and teams in social, educational
Collegial Case Consultation
Moderating Case Discussions in the Team
Roles, process, methods such as hypotheses and the resonance round, and data protection in case discussions.
8 modulesFlat rate
- International (English) · Practice Teams, Study & CareerFor practice teams
Complaint Management and Error Culture in Practice Teams
Conduct complaint conversations, de-escalate, reply to online reviews and learn from mistakes.
10 modulesFlat rate
- International (English) · Practice Teams, Study & CareerFor practice teams
De-escalation & Safe Handling of Aggression in the Practice Team
Recognising escalation early, defusing it verbally and non-verbally, protecting yourself and providing aftercare – online self-study course for medical assistants (MFA).
9 modules· approx. 8 hrsFlat rate
- International (English) · Practice Teams, Study & CareerFor students of social work, childhood education
Developmental Psychology across the Lifespan
Piaget, Vygotsky, Erikson, attachment, Bronfenbrenner, Baltes and resilience – a compact guide for your studies and practice.
8 modules· approx. 8 hrsFlat rate
- International (English) · Practice Teams, Study & CareerFor students of social work, childhood education
From University to Work
Starting Your Career in Social Work and Education 2026
Starting your career in social work, childhood education and special needs education 2026: provider organisations, applications, TVöD SuE and TV-L, employment contract …
8 modules· approx. 8 hrsFlat rate
- International (English) · Practice Teams, Study & CareerFor practice teams
Human Resources in Social Organisations
Recruiting, Onboarding and Developing Staff
Plan staffing needs, select fairly, onboard, develop and retain staff – with official data and the legal position as of 2026.
8 modulesFlat rate
- International (English) · Practice Teams, Study & CareerFor practice teams
Motivational interviewing in the practice team
Understanding ambivalence, applying OARS, strengthening change talk and supporting change.
9 modules· approx. 8 hrsFlat rate
- International (English) · Practice Teams, Study & CareerFor practice teams
Patient Safety in Everyday Practice
How errors arise, an open learning culture, safe identification, checklists, medication, hygiene, handovers.
9 modules· approx. 8 hrsFlat rate
- International (English) · Practice Teams, Study & CareerFor practice teams
Ready for educator & nursing training
A practical online course for school students who are choosing a career — get to know the two training routes, understand entry routes and requirements, and decide on …
5 modules· approx. 10 teaching unitsFlat rate
- International (English) · Practice Teams, Study & CareerFor practice teams
Recognising & Preventing Compassion Fatigue
Recognise and prevent compassion fatigue in practice and nursing teams: warning signs, how it differs from burnout, self-compassion.
8 modules· approx. 7 hrsFlat rate
- International (English) · Practice Teams, Study & CareerFor students of social work, childhood education
Research Methods and Statistics in Social Work
Research questions, questionnaires, interviews, content analysis, statistics and research ethics, clearly explained.
8 modules· approx. 8 hrsFlat rate
- International (English) · Practice Teams, Study & CareerFor practice teams
Self-care & burnout prevention in the practice team
Understanding stress, recognising warning signs, setting boundaries and strengthening resources
8 modules· approx. 8 hrsFlat rate
- International (English) · Practice Teams, Study & CareerFor students of social work, childhood education
Social Group Work
Understanding and Leading Groups
Group dynamics, phase models, leadership, methods and protection concepts – a self-study course to accompany your studies.
8 modulesFlat rate
- International (English) · Practice Teams, Study & CareerFor students of social work
Social Work Placement in Germany: Preparing for the Practice Semester
An overview of the practice semester (Praxissemester), practice supervision (Praxisanleitung), closeness and distance, duty of confidentiality, criminal record extract …
8 modules· approx. 8 hrsFlat rate
- International (English) · Practice Teams, Study & CareerFor students of social work
Sociology for Social Work
Key Concepts, Social Structure and Inequality
Key concepts, theories, social structure (Sozialstruktur), poverty and inequality using official data – companion material for your studies.
8 modules· approx. 8 hrsFlat rate
- International (English) · Practice Teams, Study & CareerFor practice teams
Staff Appraisal and One-to-One Conversations
A Practical Guide for Managers in Social Services
A self-study course for managers in social services – handle annual review, feedback, corrective and return-to-work conversations with confidence.
8 modulesFlat rate
- International (English) · Practice Teams, Study & CareerFor students of education studies, social work
The Education System in Germany
Institutions, Education Policy and Educational Inequality
Federalism, day-care centres (Kitas), schools, all-day provision (Ganztag) 2026, educational inequality and the Startchancen programme – companion material for your …
8 modules· approx. 8 hrsFlat rate
- International (English) · Practice Teams, Study & CareerFor students of social work
Theories of Social Work and Professional Ethics
Lifeworld orientation, triple mandate, the IFSW definition and ethical case reflection, explained clearly.
8 modulesFlat rate
- International (English) · Practice Teams, Study & CareerFor practice teams
Voluntary Service Year in Germany (FSJ/BFD)
Starting Well Prepared
A Voluntary Social Year (Freiwilliges Soziales Jahr, FSJ) or a Federal Volunteer Service (Bundesfreiwilligendienst, BFD) is a great opportunity: a year full of …
5 modules· approx. 10 teaching unitsFlat rate
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