OTR Pre Certification Training Resource Families

Good Shepherd Pre Certification Training Resource Families

Foster care resource family pre-certification training is a program designed to prepare prospective foster parents for the responsibilities and challenges of caring for children who have been removed from their homes due to abuse or neglect.

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Course curriculum

1. Who We Are
2. Our Location
3. What is Foster Care?
1. ORIENTATION
2. Quiz
3. RFA PROCESS
4. Knowledge Check
1. CHILD ABUSE, IDENTIFICATION, PREVENTION, & TREATMENT
2. A BRIEF HISTORY OF CHILD ABUSE
3. NATIONAL DATA ON CHILD ABUSE
4. CHILD ABUSE TODAY
5. ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES
6. TYPES OF CHILD ABUSE
7. REPORTING
8. Knowledge Check
1. UNDERSTANDING THE CHILD PROTECTIVE SYSTEM & COURT PROCESS
2. A Journey Through The Child Welfare System
3. Court Appointed Special Advocates CASA
4. Knowledge Check
1. SERVICES & SUPPORT
2. California OMSBUDSPERSON
3. LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY RESILIENCY CENTER
4. Cal FURS
1. PERSONAL RIGHTS OF CHILDREN NON/MINOR DEPENDENTS
2. YOUTH RIGHTS
3. Knowledge Check
1. TRAUMA INFORMED CARE & THE EFFECTS OF TRUAMA
2. WHAT ARE TRAUMATIC EVENTS?
3. REACTIONS TO TRAUMATIC STRESS
4. THE EFFECTS OF TRAUMA
5. THE FIVE CRITICAL DEVELOPMENTAL CHALLENGES
6. ACE
7. Knowledge Check
1. Understanding Cultural Diversity
2. Dimensions of Diversity
3. Knowledge Check
4. Perspectives on Cultural Diversity
5. Barriers to Acceptance of Cultural Diversity
6. Knowledge Check
7. Facing Intolerance
8. Cultural Awareness/Competence
9. Knowledge Check
10. Exam
1. Positive Relationships
2. Attachment Theory
3. Experiences of Isolation
4. How To Fill the Gap
5. Supporting Other Positive Relationships
6. Knowledge Check
1. Social and Emotional Development
2. The Importance of Social and Emotional Development During Early Childhood
3. Quiz
4. Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
5. Quiz
6. Addressing Common Misconceptions
7. LGBTQ Youth and the Child Welfare System
8. Creating a Welcoming Home for Youth
9. Your Youth at School
1. Options For Permanency
2. A Permanent Family
3. Comparison Of Legal and Psychosocial Factors
1. School Safety
2. How Can Resource Parents Help?
3. When to Notify My Child's School
4. Knowledge Check
1. Sexual Abuse
2. Signs & Symptoms of Sexual Abuse
3. Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children
4. Quiz
5. What Can Resource Parents Do?
6. Establishing Family Guidelines For Safety and Privacy
7. Knowledge Check
1. Whole Family Foster Home (WFFH)
2. Shared Responsibility Plan (SRP)
1. Reasonable & Prudent Parent Standard
2. Positive Discipline
1. LICENSING REGULATIONS
2. Responsibility for Providing Care and Supervision
3. Licensed and License-exempt Child Care
4. Other Activities
5. Medication, Injections, and Self Administration of Medication
6. Medication Administration Record (MAR)
7. Psychotropic Medication
8. Home and Grounds
9. Bedrooms
10. Storage Area Requirements
11. Quiz
12. Emergency Procedures
13. Test

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Good Shepherd Pre Certification Training Resource Families

Course curriculum

Welcome

Module 1: Orientation to Resource Family Approval

Module 2: Child Abuse Identification, Prevention, & Treatment.

Module 3: Understanding the Child Protective System & Court Process.

Module 4: Services & Support.

Module 5: Personal Rights of Children Non/Minor Dependents.

Module 6: Trauma Informed Care & the Effects of Trauma.

Module 7: Providing Care Across Ethnic and Racial Backgrounds.

Module 8: Supporting Positive Relationships.

Module 9: Child/Adolescent Development & Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

Module 10: Options for Permanency.

Module 11: Safety of Foster Youth at School.

Module 12: Caring for Commercially Sexually Exploited Children.

Module 13: Whole Family Homes

Module 14: Reasonable & Prudent Parent Standard and Positive Discipline.

Module 15: Licensing Regulations.

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