Level 1
FUNDAMENTALS IN SOCIAL PROTECTION
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MODULE OVERVIEW
Introduction to Social Protection
In this introductory module, participants will learn the basic concepts of social protection. Participants will be able to get an understanding of the system and its role in facilitating development in the local and global context. The speakers will conduct guided exploration into the existing social protection framework and critically analyse the efficiency and effectiveness, along with crucial flaws that need to be addressed.
Ageing and Related Issues
This module will explore the concept of ageing, aged population and the issues that arise from both. A critical study that is diverse in its coverage, ranging from the gerontology perspective of ageing, the socio-economic consequences of ageing and to the existing social protection initiative. Participants will also be exposed to the health issues affecting the older population, with a big focus on dementia.
Introduction to Retirement Planning
This practical module will guide participants to start practising good money management skills in preparation for retirement. Participants will learn the concept of retirement and healthy retirement practices. An insight to the current retirement concern, the experts will provide an easy to follow and practise for participants to start their retirement planning.
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENT
MINI CAPSTONE PROJECT
Presentation based on case study on social protection.
