The Office of Continuing Education and Professional Development at Adelphi University School of Social Work is dedicated to the concept that learning within the field of human services is a lifelong process. Whether you are a recent graduate looking to refine practice skills within a dedicated field such as addiction or trauma, or you are an advanced-level clinician or agency manager seeking to stay abreast of current trends in theory or policy, Adelphi University offers postgraduate educational solutions that can meet a variety of interdisciplinary needs. We welcome our alumni as well as all other graduates from accredited educational institutions.

At Adelphi University, we offer state-of-the-art programs conveniently located for the working professional desiring advanced training. Our programs include Postgraduate Certificate Programs; half-and full-day Workshops and Seminars. Our national and regional faculty is recognized as leading experts within their fields. Adelphi University School of Social Work On-Site Professional Development Programs offer agencies the opportunity to address their unique staff development issues, in a cost-effective manner, by providing tailored trainings at the location of your choice. Our programs offer CEU's in many fields of human services including social work, substance abuse, psychology, nursing and education.


About the School of Social Work
For more than 60 years, the Adelphi University School of Social Work has prepared social work practitioners dedicated to improving the lives of individuals, families, groups, and communities. Through its varied degree programs, continuing education and professional development activities and diverse university-community partnerships, the School has been a driving force for ethical social work practice and service delivery and a strong advocate for social justice.

The School features small classes in a supportive environment that foster a close and nurturing relationship among students and faculty. The faculty members have extensive teaching experience, are social work scholars, and recognized leaders in their respective fields. The school's diverse students and professionals enhance the classroom learning and enrich the educational experience for all.