Three BACS Workshop Opportunities

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The Tulane School of Social Work is proud to present a series of BACS-related and state board approved CEU events on Friday, May 8 and Saturday, May 9 on the fourth floor of the Tulane School of Social Work in Room 422. The School is located at 127 Elk Place. 

Friday, May 8 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
"SOAR to Success in Supervision, Ethics and Cultural Diversity", a 6.5-hour workshop for those looking to become a Board Approved Clinical Supervisor (BACS), will be offered by Laury A. Bourgeois, LCSW-BACS on Friday. The event will be held on the fourth floor of the Tulane School of Social Work in Room 422. The School is located at 127 Elk Place. Participants will earn 6.5 CEUs for attending, and registration begins at 8:30 a.m. The registration fee is $150.

Please click here for the full Friday schedule.

Participants can expect to learn how to:

• Increase their knowledge of supervision, ethics and cultural diversity;
• Assess their own personal supervisory style;
• Display a renewed enthusiasm for supervision;
• Create a plan for how they will integrate diversity into supervision; and
• Develop their own ethical paradigm to use when solving ethical dilemmas.

Saturday, May 9 from 8:45 a.m. to Noon
"Social Work Ethics in Changing Times", a 3-hour workshop that meets the Ethics requirement for all credentialed social workers, will be offered by Laury A. Bourgeois, LCSW-BACS on Saturday morning. The event will be held on the fourth floor of the Tulane School of Social Work in Room 422. The School is located at 127 Elk Place. Participants will earn 3 Ethics CEUs for attending, and registration begins at 8:15 a.m. The registration fee is $75.

Please click here for the full Saturday morning schedule.

Participants can expect to learn how to:

• Increase their knowledge on the topic of Ethics;
• Develop their own ethical paradigm to use when solving ethical dilemmas;
• Evaluate their history with Ethical Engagement; and 
• Develop their own plan to ensure on-going ethical engagement in their social work careers.

Saturday, May 9 from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
"Soar to Success in Clinical Supervision Measuring Supervisee Success", a 3-hour workshop for those who wish to contine their existing BACS, will be offered by Laury A. Bourgeois, LCSW-BACS on Saturday afternoon.  The event will be held on the fourth floor of the Tulane School of Social Work in Room 422. The School is located at 127 Elk Place. Participants will earn 3 CEUs for those who are already credentialed as an LCSW-BACS, and want to CONTINUE to be designated a BACS, and registration begins at 12:30 p.m. The registration fee is $75.

Please click here for the full Saturday afternoon schedule.

Participants can expect to learn how to:

• Increase their knowledge of measuring supervisee success in supervision;
• Learn to use two tools that will help participants measure success;
• Display an increased interest in measuring the success of their supervisees; and 
• Develop a plan for how they will measure success with their supervisees.

About the Presenter
Workshop presenter Laury A. Bourgeois, LCSW-BACS, received a BA in Sociology from the University of Missouri in 1976 and her MSW from the Tulane School of Social Work in 1977. Ms. Bourgeois has been invested in quality social work services, management and supervision for more than 35 years. She currently serves as the adjunct faculty at the Tulane School of Social Work, writes grants, provides licensing supervision and sees clients in her private practice in New Orleans. She has successfully worked with numerous at-risk populations and began offering training to social workers in the south of France in 2005.

Registration Fees and Payment
Please fill out the online form to register. Payments can be made via credit card or via check or money order (payable to Tulane School of Social Work). If you pay by check, payment should be mailed immediately after completing the online registration form. Your registration is NOT complete until we have received your payment.  Please mail your payment to:

ATTN: BACS Workshop
School of Social Work
Tulane University #8906
127 Elk Place
New Orleans, LA 70112-2627

Please fill out the registration form, but your final registration is predicated on receiving your payment. Once your payment is received, you will receive an e-mail confirming your registration into the program, and you will be guaranteed a spot at the workshop.

CANCELLATION POLICY -- In the event  you cannot come to our program, it is important for you to notify us before the program begins, either by email (preferred) at blrl@tulane.edu or via phone at 504-865-5314.  We will refund the registration fee if notified before the event begins, after the event begins there are no refunds.  

Parking Information
The Tulane School of Social Work is located at 127 Elk Place. Please see the location map.

There are two entrances to the school. You can enter through the main entrance located at 127 Elk Place or via the second floor skywalk from the Saratoga Parking Garage, located at 111 S. Saratoga St.  NOTE: On Saturday, you MUST use the Saratoga Skywalk to enter the building.

There are various surface lots in close proximity to the school that you can use if you would like. The average price to park in a ground level lot is $4 per day. If you park in a ground lot, please use the school’s main entrance located at 127 Elk Place and take the elevator to the third floor. The Saratoga Parking Garage is the closest parking garage and is located at 111 S. Saratoga St. The daily rate for the garage is $7, but the garage does have direct access to the school via the skywalk on the second floor. To find the skywalk, just follow the yellow posts in the parking garage once you exit the elevator lobby on the second floor in the garage. Once you enter 127 Elk Place, go down the hall to the elevators and take them to the third floor. 

Questions?
For more information, contact Bonnie Lister (blrl@tulane.edu) or Kathy Smith (krshiv@tulane.edu) at 504-865-5314.

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