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 Understanding Family Law on Relationship Breakdown: E-Learning for Working with Women Leaving Abusive Relationships - ONLINE

Understanding Family Law on Relationship Breakdown: E-Learning for Working with Women Leaving Abusive Relationships - ONLINE

Course Summary

This course is designed to introduce participants to the most critical family law issues for women leaving abusive relationships. It will provide participants with current, relevant and accessible legal information so that they can assist their clients in navigating the legal system.

The course is organized into 5 modules. Each module is comprised of a video lecture synchronized with a power-point presentation. Additionally, resources and information, including relevant legislation, will be provided to supplement the learning of each module. Successful completion of the course will require participation in a weekly online discussion forum for the duration of the course as directed by the course instructor.

Co-Sponsors

The development of this course was supported by a grant from The Law Foundation of Ontario.Law Foundation of Ontario Logo
This course was developed by Springtide Resources Inc. (formerly Education Wife Assault) in partnership with York University. Springtide Resources Inc. ( www.springtideresources.org ) promotes healthy and equal relationships by engaging diverse communities in shared educational strategies designed to prevent violence against women and the effect is has on children.


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Admission Requirements

This course is targeted at anyone who provides service to women who may disclose abuse, such as counselors, social workers, educators, advocates, settlement workers, and group support workers, as well as those who provide direct service to women fleeing violence such as front-line crisis line or shelter workers.


Program:

Understanding Family Law on Relationship Breakdown: E-Learning for working with Women Leaving Abusive Relationships - ONLINE

Semester: Winter 2009
This session is Full.
Start Date: February 11, 2009 End Date: March 18, 2009
# of Modules 5 # of Hours:  
Tuition: $295.00 (plus GST)
Location: Online

Program:

Understanding Family Law on Relationship Breakdown: E-Learning for working with Women Leaving Abusive Relationships - ONLINE

Semester: Winter 2009
This session is Full. Please register for the following session starting on October 21 (Dates below)
Start Date: March 18, 2009 End Date: April 29, 2009
# of Modules 5 # of Hours:  
Tuition: $295.00 (plus GST)
Location: Online

Program:

Understanding Family Law on Relationship Breakdown: E-Learning for working with Women Leaving Abusive Relationships - ONLINE

Semester: Fall 2009
Start Date: October 21, 2009 End Date: November 25 , 2009
# of Modules 5 # of Hours:  
Tuition: $295.00 (plus GST)
Location: Online

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