SFW0063 - Strengths-based Family Worker Final Exam

Course Description

Temple University Harrisburg’s (TUH) Credential for Strengths-based Family Workers (SFW) is a professional training and credentialing program that is comprised of a competency-based curriculum. It is unique in its focus on the development and documentation of knowledge and skill through a multi-faceted evaluation process.  Workers who complete the program are better able to facilitate a family’s ability to set and reach their own goals. While nationally standardized, the training is tailored to meet the needs of local communities. 

Participants wishing to obtain the SFW Credential and have passed all the prerequisite courses are eligible to register for the Final Exam. The exam helps to assess the knowledge a participant must have to be successful in the practicum. This is a prerequisite to the practicum and participants must pass the exam with an 80% or higher to be eligible to enroll in the practicum.

The exam consists of 40 questions. You will have 2 hours to complete the exam. 

Please contact the Program Manager at sfwtuh@temple.edu to schedule your exam. 

Notes

The cost to retest is the same as the initial test. Participants are allotted 3 attempts to pass the exam. 

Retest Fee: $30/each attempt

Recommendations

Basic Computer Proficiency

• Using a keyboard and mouse
• Selecting, copying, pasting text
• Sending and receiving email
• Saving and retrieving files in different formats (.docx, .pdf, .pptx., etc.)
• Using a text editor (changing fonts, inserting links, using spell check, etc.)
• Browsing for files to attach and upload
• Accessing the Internet using a web browser and resetting basic web browser settings (clearing cache/history, cookies, etc.)
• Audio equipment (i.e., computer speakers)
• Software - Microsoft Office and Adobe Reader

To successfully complete the training and activities, the materials needed/recommended are:

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

• SFW Credential : Certificate