Self Advocacy

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Course Description

Distance Learning Course of 5 Lessons

Drawing on many examples from history, literature and daily life, this course provides the mental and verbal training to enable the student to deal successfully with those demands encountered both socially and in the working environment. Like the practitioner of martial arts, the student will learn to master a mindset by which to respond to various types of verbal attack or exploitation with speed and skill.

Tutor Support

With this course you will have unlimited access to your own personal tutor who specialises in their field of study. It is your personal tutor's role to ensure that you receive constructive feedback and to deal with any queries you may have. You are more than welcome to telephone, fax or email your personal tutor.

You will also have access to a dedicated and friendly team of administrators and course advisors who offer sound and professional guidance and advice when you need it. This ensures that you will never feel neglected and that you will always succeed!

Assessment Method

After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.

What's Included
  • All study materials
  • Study Guide
  • Full Tutor and Admin support
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    Course Outline

    Assignment 1:
    Self-Protective Strategies: We encompass the invasive question, inappropriate tipping and the exploitative favour request.

    Assignment 2:
    Why and whom we trust: beginning with Shakespeare�s image (�the devil hath power to assume a pleasing shape�), we deal with those shapes assumed by such devils in order to obtain money and sometimes to kill. Through examining the types of persons we trust, we discuss those tools needed for self-protection. Topics include: Exploitation by Experts, Coercion by Religionists: (My will be done�), and deadly ruses: Trust and Death.

    Assignment 3:
    Section 1. Multi-level Marketing, Pyramid Schemes: resenting a case study, we work through the growing degrees of involvement, Gradual brain-washing, Increasing financial and moral debt, and pointers on spotting pyramid schemes. Section 2. Bringing a Personal Injury Claim: Providing the case file of an injured client, this section details the process by which an individual with no legal training can bring a successful claim against a multi-national corporation.

    Assignment 4:
    Social Alchemy: turning the Dross of defeat into gold: when you can�t join them, beat them. Here we develop ways of transmuting disappointment into success, both in working and daily living. Topics include Starting One�s Own Business, Turning Pain into Profit, and Panning for Goodness.

    Assignment 5:
    Social TaeKwonDist Parenting: Discussing the case of a single dad left with the care of his two young boys, we then move on to dilemmas faced by one or two-parent homes, potential conflicts with au-pairs, and end by suggesting diverse activities for quality family time.
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    More Information

    Language English
    Course Length 40.00 hours
    Duration of Access Unlike other Distance Education Colleges, we impose no time limits or pressures on you to complete your course material. Your course will not expire, and it will not become invalid until you have successfully completed it.
    Instructor Self Study
    Vendor Stonebridge (Read more about Stonebridge accreditation.)
    Course Certification Self Advocacy (Social Tae Kwon Do) Diploma

    All students will receive a certificate in the mail on successful completion of their course.

    Prerequisites/Audience There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.
    Requirements/Materials Included This program can be accessed and completed using either PC or Macintosh computers. You'll need an Internet connection of 28Kpbs or higher, and a Web browser. There are no required textbooks.
    Price: $ 254.00 (USD)
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