ON THE PRACTICAL TRAINING OF BACHELORS OF SOCIAL WORK
The article discusses the practical training of social workers, which is one of the main forms of educational process in social work. Social work is understood as a purposeful activity in the community to assist state and private assistance and support to the various categories of the population who find themselves in difficult life situation and are not able to solve their problems in life without somebody’s help. In the most common form social work is a complex social phenomenon, an independent field of scientific and practical knowledge, profession and educational discipline. Practical training is based on a specific theoretical basis, providing a practical knowledge of the laws and principles of the profession and its organization. An integral part of the training of social workers is the formation of their professional skills and abilities. It is shown that the practice allows to check the assimilation of theoretical knowledge, and helps to realize social problems of modern society.