HDFAMST X004 - Age-Friendly: Focus Groups
This course, developed by the Age-Friendly Innovation Center at The Ohio State University College of Social Work, expands on content introduced in Course 1 and focuses on the design, facilitation, and analysis of focus groups. It is part of the Leadership in Age-Friendly Communities Certificate, which signifies competency in the foundational tenets of creating age-friendly communities.
Delivery Options
Online Self-Paced: This course is asynchronous and can be completed at your own pace. It features rolling enrollment, allowing participants to begin any day after the posted start date and finish by the posted end date. There are no required live sessions.
Time to Completion
This course is expected to take about 4–6 hours to complete. Participants must complete all modules and knowledge assessments to earn the certificate.
Course Completion Requirements
Participants must complete all modules and successfully pass the knowledge assessments to receive documentation of completion. No university credit or continuing education credit is awarded for this course.
Technology Requirements
- Reliable internet connection
- Recommended browsers: Google Chrome or Firefox
- ScarletCanvas courses rely on HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for accessibility and functionality
What You’ll Earn
- A Focus Groups certificate of completion from Ohio State's Age-Friendly Innovation Center.
Additional Information
Targeted Audiences: Individuals interested in learning about, entering, or working in the World Health Organization and AARP Livable Communities Network. This course is accessible to individuals from all professional backgrounds and disciplines.
Contact Us
For questions about the enrollment process, payment options, technology, or course records, please submit an inquiry and our Enrollment Support team will assist you within 24 hours during business days.
For questions about course details email cswedtech@osu.edu.