Human Trafficking: A Training for Social Workers
Tracking # 20-1380588
Course overview
This training is designed to provide social workers with a solid understanding of this social (in)justice issue while emphasizing the reasons that the education and training that social workers possess make them ideally suited to assist victims and survivors. The training covers a variety of topics including key definitions and concepts, common venues, risk factors, and means of recruitment for both labor and sex trafficking, as well as information and tools to assist in victim identification and assessment using a trauma-informed lens. Guidance on reporting, state and national resources, and next steps that social workers can consider taking are also provided. "Approved by Texas Health and Human Services Commission in accordance with House Bill 2059, 86th Session, 2019."
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners
Licensed Social Worker
Disclosure statements
The National Association of Social Workers, Texas Chapter's (NASW-TX) Continuing Education approval process meets all the requirements listed under the Texas Administrative Code under Rule 781.509 and has been approved for Social Workers, Licensed Professional Counselors, and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists.
This course is provided in accordance with the criteria and standards of the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners.
NASW-TX does not accept commercial support and none of the planners for this program have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose.
NASW-TX offers relevant and timely continuing education programs for Texas social workers, led by the state’s leading social work experts.