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9-Hour Supervision Certification Course for Social Workers (Online)
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 Export to Your Calendar 12/5/2025 to 12/6/2025
When: Friday, December 5- Saturday, December 6, 2025
9:00 AM
Where: Zoom, online videoconference
United States
Presenter: Linda Helm, PhD, LISW-S
Contact: NASW Ohio Chapter
info.naswoh@socialworkers.org
614-461-4484

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Friday, December 5- Saturday, December 6

Unit 1- Friday, 2-5pm

Unit 2- Saturday, 9-12:15pm

Unit 3- Saturday- 1:15pm-4:30pm

 

The 9-hour Supervision Certificate Program provides a strong foundation of supervision skills, developed to meet all educational requirements for supervision designation by the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage & Family Therapist Board.

The Supervision Certificate Program will be presented by the curriculum developer, Linda S. Helm, PhD, LISW-S, ACSW, a social worker with extensive experience in teaching and in the field. The 9-hour program is divided into three units allowing participants to choose the delivery method that works best in their schedule. A total of nine social work CEUs will be provided.


There are three ways to take this course; click on the option that works best for you to register.

Register Here for Option 1 (Take all nine hours online, live)

Cost: $135 for members; $225 for non-members

 

You take Unit 1 (Fundamentals of Supervision) on Friday from 2-5 p.m. Then, on Saturday, you take Unit 2 (The Role & Functions of a Social Work Supervisor) from 9 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. and Unit 3 (Styles of Supervision & Leadership) from 1:15-4:30 p.m.

 

Register Here for Option 2 (Take Unit 1 online, pre-recorded; take Units 2 & 3 live stream)

Cost: $135 for members; $225 for non-members

 

You take Unit 1 (Fundamentals of Supervision) online (pre-recorded) before the live online course on Saturday.

 

Register Here for Option 3 (Choose which units you want to take)

Cost: $45 per workshop for members/$75 per workshop for non-members

 

Friday - Unit 1 (Fundamentals of Supervision), 2-5 p.m.
Saturday- Unit 2 (The Role & Functions of a Social Work Supervisor), 9 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Saturday - Unit 3 (Styles of Supervision & Leadership), 1:15-4:30 p.m.


Unit 1: The Fundamentals of Supervision

This three (3) hour workshop will provide an explanation of the Ohio Licensing Law and procedures for supervising LISW and the LISW-S (Supervision Designation), the need for supervision, a framework for understanding the basic three functions of supervision (Education, Administration, and Support), the role of the supervisor within these functions, the use of self and emotional intelligence in supervision, setting up a supervision contract, performance evaluation, ethics audit, and the doctrine of vicarious liability.

 

Unit 2: The Roles and Functions of the Social Work Supervisor

This three (3) hour workshop will provide an opportunity to survey and elaborate upon the roles that supervisors play, the responsibilities which adhere to these roles, the functions which they must execute, sources of leadership and influence, role issues, problems, and challenges, and cultural competence for the social work supervisor.

 

Unit 3: Styles of Supervision and Leadership

This three (3) hour workshop will provide a review of how supervisors get work done through others, how to exercise "influence" to get others to do what you want them to do, how to lead, and how to assess personality and management.

 

 

Accessibility Accommodation Request Instructions

NASW Ohio is committed to creating inclusive and accessible events.  If you have a disability (including but not limited to concussion, vision, mobility, hearing, physical or other health related disabilities), require communication access services for the deaf or hard of hearing, or believe that you require a reasonable accommodation to be able to participate in this event fully, please contact NASW Ohio at info.naswoh@socialworkers.org three weeks prior to the event date to discuss your accessibility needs. We will also attempt to implement late requests, but we cannot guarantee they will be met, depending on the requested service availability. 


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