Explore the value and importance of engaging children, youth, families, kin networks, care providers, and community resources in a collaborative, strength-based process.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Reading
This training provides participants with the skills to recognize factors that will assist them in accurately identifying neglect, emotional abuse and physical abuse as defined by California law. After attending this training, participants will be able to: Identify factors that constitute abuse and/or neglect as defined by the Welfare & Institutions Code Section 300 (a) - (j) and recognize parenting behaviors that promote child safety and family well-being outcomes; distinguish scenarios of child maltreatment from those that are not child maltreatment based on a constellation of factors such as physical injuries and behavioral indicators, within a cultural context; and value the importance of diversity as it relates to child maltreatment. Successful participants will be better equipped to recognize conditions contributing to child maltreatment as well as common injuries bringing children to the attention of child welfare.
Material Type: Reading
Materials for reference and classroom use for "CSFR Quality Assurance" training.
Material Type: Lecture Notes, Reading
Access curricula for the Northern California Training Academy's CWS/CMS for New Users (consortium) Course. Learn more about the Northern California Training Academy by visiting humanservices.ucdavis.edu/academy
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Reading
This resource provides access to the materials for the Recognizing Drug Abuse in the Home (and Cannabis follow-up) course designed for social workers in Northern California.
Material Type: Reading
This resource provides access to the Northern Academy's Introduction to Mental Health course for child welfare social workers. If you would like to learn more about the Northern Academy and courses offered, please visit the Academy website at www.humanservices.ucdavis.edu/academy.
Material Type: Unit of Study
This resource contains class materials for the Core Field Advisor and Field Guide Training, which is designed for prospective field advisors. California Child Welfare Common Core 3.0 (and 2.5) requires new social workers to engage in a specific set of field based activities that will enhance their learning of the in-class sessions. Each new social worker will be assigned a Field Advisor (most likely his or her supervisor) to work through these activities.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Assessment
Materials for classroom use and reference for "Advanced Analytics in CW Administration" training
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Data Set
Materials for Court Report Writing training
Material Type: Full Course, Reading, Student Guide
This resource provides access to the Northern California Training Academy's Court Procedures course for child welfare social workers. If you would like to learn more about the Northern California Training Academy and courses offered, please visit the Academy website at www.humanservices.ucdavis.edu/academy.
Material Type: Module
This resource provides classroom and supplemental materials for the Northern California Training Academy's SOP Foundational Institute training for child welfare social workers. Learn more about Safety Organized Practice by visiting the Academy website at www.humanservices.ucdavis.edu/academy.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Reading
This resource provides course materials associated with the Northern California Training Academy's "Teaming: Leading Family Meetings" course.
Material Type: Full Course, Homework/Assignment
Access to the Northern California Training Academy's Advanced SOP: R.E.D. Teams classroom materials, as well as supplemental content and trainer-specific materials for the course.
Material Type: Module
This page hosts training materials associated with the Northern Academy's Best Practices in Emergency Response (ER) training. This hands-on, Safety Organized Practice (SOP)-based class offers participants advanced training in the use of best practices designed to enhance family engagement and balanced assessments during Child Welfare ER investigation, assessment and front end intervention services to improve outcomes and long-term safety for children.
Material Type: Reading
This resource provides access to the course materials for the Northern California Training Academy's Core 3.0 Instructor Facilitator Skills Training for Trainers, which is offered to Core for Social Workers instructors in California. The training provides trainers with skills to move from being a content expert to a facilitator of peer and adult learning in the classroom setting. To learn more about Core for Social Workers and additional trainings offered by the Northern California Training Academy, please visit www.humanservices.ucdavis.edu/Academy.
Material Type: Lesson Plan, Unit of Study
This resource provides access to the Northern California Training Academy's Core for Social Workers Module 10 training materials. To learn more about the Academy, please visit humanservices.ucdavis.edu/academy.
Material Type: Module
This page serves as a resource "hub" for those enrolled in the Community Care Licensing LPA Training Program through UC Davis Human Services. In addition to providing general overview information, this page will get you access to materials associated with each training within the program.
Material Type: Student Guide
A comprehensive collection of documents originally created to assist human services professonals and regional training academies with creating accessible content, including guides, walkthrough videos, checklists and practice documents.Navigate between sections using the dropdown menu at the top of the page!
Material Type: Module
This course informs participants about new laws that impact child welfare practice in the dependency court system. Presented by David Myers, J.D. for the Nor...
Material Type: Lecture
This course offers family service workers a framework for working with internal and external partner agencies to meet the needs of the families they serve.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Reading
