It starts today, June 1, 2015, taking place in face to face and distance learning forms. The face to face part will take place from 1 to 5 June in 40 training hours, and the distance learning will continue in the period June 6 to July 7, within 90 training hours.

15 social workers with the "Bachelor" degree in the profession or experience of over two years on the position and working on the problems of children and adults with disabilities and chronic diseases will take part in the training.

The training program will introduce participants to the pursued social policy, applied legal framework, and the process of deinstitutionalization. They will receive information on the nature of resident services and how to connect customers and suppliers. They will also learn the mechanisms of interaction with institutions and civil society organizations and coordinating their work on case. They will expand their knowledge on filling in and handling the necessary documentation.

As a result of the training, the social workers will improve their skills to solve cases effectively, to carry out preventive work among vulnerable groups, and to identify and lower the level of risk in their work by applying models for safe behavior. With the obtained knowledge employees will be able to optimize the interaction and coordination between institutions and civil society organizations in their work on cases.

Each module, including both ones in face to face and distance learning forms ends with a case study or a questionnaire through which trainees will be evaluated.

Upon successful completion of the training, participants will receive certificates of qualification in part of the profession.