• SUNSHINE ACADEMY

    Sunshine Academy – College of Social Work and Community Development

    Sunshine Academy is a reputable institution dedicated to training individuals in the fields of social work and community development. The college equips students with practical skills and theoretical knowledge to address social issues, promote social justice, and foster sustainable community development. Through a learner-centered approach, Sunshine Academy offers certificate and diploma programs designed to prepare graduates for careers in social services, humanitarian work, youth empowerment, and community outreach. The academy is committed to nurturing compassionate, ethical, and skilled professionals who are ready to make a meaningful impact in society.

Available courses

ADVOCACY AND LOBBYING

CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND MANAGEMENT

This course provides comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in understanding, managing, and resolving conflicts within individual, group, organizational, and community settings. It examines the nature, causes, and dynamics of conflict, as well as its implications for social relationships, service delivery, and community development.

Learners will explore conflict theories, negotiation and mediation techniques, peacebuilding strategies, and the role of social workers in fostering harmony and cooperation. Emphasis is placed on culturally responsive, ethical, and sustainable approaches to conflict resolution that strengthen social cohesion and promote positive change.

The course adopts a participatory learning approach, combining lectures, group discussions, simulations, role plays, and fieldwork to equip learners with real-world competencies. By the end of the course, learners will be able to analyze conflict situations, develop intervention strategies, facilitate dialogue, and implement community-based peace initiatives effectively.