Understanding Elder Abuse

This CE course, presented by Joy Ernst Ph.D. MSW will explore elder abuse. Participants will learn the signs, and, how to determine if their client may be a victim of elder abuse. 

Course objectives:

  • Define the words related to elder abuse.
  • Learn characteristics of elder abuse.
  • Review complex situations, that include self-determination and victim safety.

Steps to complete this course:

  1. Pay for the course: The cost of the lecture with CEs is $15. The lecture is open to all licensed social work practitioners and is worth 1 Continuing Education Clock Hours. Non-Social Workers will obtain a certificate of completion. Payment must be submitted to obtain course content. Please use your computer, (not a phone), to pay. Click here to pay for this course.
  2. Complete Course: You will be sent a document containing course materials and Post-Test. Complete the directions in this document.

Pending a passing test score and payment in full, a CE certificate will be e-mailed to you within 7 to 10 business days.


Refund Policy:

If you pay for this course before completing it, you will have up to 60 days after payment to complete this course. After that, no refunds will be issued. Visit our Contact Page for more information in regards to payments.

For further information or any questions, please contact the CE department at  ce_ssw@wayne.edu.