Victim Advocacy Certificate Course

In this online course, participants will be prepared to work in victim advocacy arenas, such as domestic violence shelters, crisis centers, crisis hotlines, and with state and county governments to assist crime victims in progressing through the criminal justice system and toward successful recovery. Course topics include legal terminology, legal process, legislation regarding victims rights, jurisdiction and venue, ethics, effects of victimization on the victim, victim advocate skills, guardianships and crisis intervention. It also covers counseling skills for victims of assault, battery, robbery, domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, murder and homicide.

Note:  Textbooks are not included. All textbooks and resources, including WESTLAW access, are available for separate purchase from The Center for Legal Studies by calling 1-800-522-7737 or by using the secure online order form at www.legalstudies.com.

To register click on link below:
https://www.legalstudies.com/product/university-of-texas-el-paso-victim-advocacy-certificate-course/

This is a self-paced online course with 24/7 online access for the course duration.

An email with course information, including the course link, will be sent to students approximately 1-3 days prior to their start date of class or on the actual start date.

Company Payment: If your Company/Organization will be paying for your course enrollment, a company credit card may be used during your online registration. If a Purchase Order (PO) or check will be used, please contact Sylvia Monsisvais at samonsisvais@utep.edu for more information.

Refunds: There are no refunds for online courses.

 

This is a self-paced online course with 24/7 online access for the course duration. An email with course information, including the course link, will be sent to students approximately 1-3 days prior to their start date of class or on the actual start date. Company Payment: If your Company/Organization will be paying for your course enrollment, a company credit card may be used during your online registration. If a Purchase Order (PO) or check will be used, please contact Sylvia Monsisvais at samonsisvais@utep.edu for more information. Refunds: There are no refunds for online courses. For course questions, please contact Program Manager, Sylvia Monsisvais at samonsisvais@utep.edu.