Case Management Certificate (EXT)
About the Case Management Certificate
Case Management at RWU Extension School (EXT) involves supporting clients in mental health or medical settings. You may help them get to appointments, transition in or out of a hospital, handle insurance, and more. In this program, you will learn the skills needed to support your clients through whatever challenges they may face.
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Case Management Certificate Program Facts
Format
Credits Required
15 credits
Ways to Save
Discounts are available to residents of Central Falls, Cranston, East Providence, Foster, Glocester, and Pawtucket; veterans and active duty military; and corporate and community partners.
Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) and our generous transfer credit policy may reduce the time needed to complete your academic program.
Contact EXT Admissions to learn more.
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Multiple start terms are available:
Fall Term: Two start dates (August and October)
Winter Term: One start date (January)
Spring Term: Two start dates (January and March)
Summer Term: Two start dates (May and July)
Case Management Certificate Program Highlights
Whether you're a healthcare professional and want to gain more specific skills for your career, seeking a Bachelor's degree with a case management concentration, or are just starting out in this field, this professional certificate can help you reach your goals.
Learn about many topics that will help you better support your clients, including crisis intervention, family dynamics, confidentiality, workers' compensation, and more.
Enrollment in a degree program is not required for enrollment in the certificate program. However, students interested in pursuing a degree may apply the credits earned through this certificate program to selected baccalaureate degree programs.
Case Management Certificate Requirements
Credits
5 required courses = 15 credits
You may take advantage of our prior learning assessment, applying transfer credit, trainings and assessments, military experience, work experience, and self-taught skills toward your certificate.
An Expert Advisor
All matriculating students are assigned a on-on-one advisor, who is both an adjunct professor and an expert in their field.
Sample Courses
Moral and Ethical Issues in Health Care
Crisis Intervention
Introduction to Biostatistics
Flexible Options to Suit Your Schedule
These professional certificate courses are offered online for your convenience. Take them at the pace that works for you, working with your advisor to match your schedule with your goals. Though your learning takes place online, you will have many opportunities to chat with instructors and staff one-on-one. You'll talk to real people, not just a computer screen.
Tuition, Financial Aid, and Scholarships
At EXT, you get the individualized attention of a private university at a more affordable cost. There are multiple options for financial aid, scholarships, and accelerated paths to get you to the degree you need. Some programs run by Roger Williams are awarded by simply applying for admission, while others are awarded to students through a more formal aid application process.
To ensure full consideration for all aid programs, complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Pathways and Continuing Education
At EXT, we support you on your individual path. Whether you are just starting out or picking up where you left off, we work with you to accomplish your goals. As you work with our faculty, each respected in their field, you'll build lasting connections that open doors to your success.
"I help students understand what they need to know to work with people in the field."
Nancy Kubic, MSW, LICSW, EXT Adjunct Professor and psychotherapist at Psychological Wellness Center
More:'Knowledge is power,' says EXT Adjunct Nancy Kubic, MSW, LICSW