Please note: This course is only available via credit card payment at the time of registration. ‘Further work in Child Protection’ builds on participants' knowledge of child protection in the Australian context, and in NSW, specifically under NSW legislation. A basic understanding of indicators of risk and reporting is assumed. The course looks at how the legislation is implemented in practice, in organisations and with children, young people and families. It also outlines...
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Assessments are made against units of competency from the Diploma of Child, Youth and Family Intervention CHC50313.
Work collaboratively to maintain an environment safe for children and young people (CHCPRT003)
<p>{image name:“AASW CPD Endorsed Logo” align:“right” width:“100” height:“100”}</p><p>Please note: This course is only available via credit card payment at the time of registration.</p><p>‘Further
Case workers can often feel at a loss as to how to best address the complicated needs of children (ages 0 -18) with mental health issues – both diagnosed and undiagnosed - including anxiety, depression, post traumatic stress disorder, attachment disorders, autism, ADHD and conduct disorder. These children frequently have challenging behaviours, have often experienced complex trauma, can have developmental delays and may have parents with their own mental health difficulties....
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$400Limited
GST free
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$360
Child Mental Health Toolkit: Assessment, Planning and Case Management for Children and Young People with Mental Health Issues
<p>{image name:“AASW CPD Endorsed Logo” align:“right” width:“100” height:“100”}<br/>{image name:“ACA-recognised” align:“right” width:“100” height:“100”}</p><p>Case workers can often feel at a loss as
Family Group Conferencing is a process that brings families together to develop solutions for the issues that children and young people are facing. In NSW it is increasingly being used in the out of home care system to support decision making processes about where children and young people in care can find a permanent placement. This course will provide you with the mediation skills needed to successfully facilitate a family group conferencing process. It is presented in a blended...
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Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate IV in Community Services CHC42015.
Respond effectively to behaviours of concern (CHCCCS020)
$1,450Limited
GST free
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$1,410
Family Group Conferencing Facilitator Training
<p>{image name:“AASW CPD Endorsed Logo” align:“right” width:“100” height:“100”}</p><p>Family Group Conferencing is a process that brings families together to develop solutions for the issues that
<p>{image name:“AASW CPD Endorsed Logo” align:“right” width:“100” height:“100”}</p><p>Family Group Conferencing is a process that brings families together to develop solutions for the issues that
The aim of this one-day workshop is to support restoration work in our practice and strengthen our engagements with parents, children and carers. Consquently in this workshop we will cover following topics: Assessment and support of parents where restoration is the goal. Worker’s power in their relationship with parents. Risk and success factors when assessing change. Ensuring that parents contribute to and understand requirements in restoration case planning. Consideration of...
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$200Limited
GST free
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$180
Restoration Work
<p>{image name:“AASW CPD Endorsed Logo” align:“right” width:“100” height:“100”}</p><p>The aim of this one-day workshop is to support restoration work in our practice and strengthen our engagements
<p>{image name:“AASW CPD Endorsed Logo” align:“right” width:“100” height:“100”}</p><p>The aim of this one-day workshop is to support restoration work in our practice and strengthen our engagements
Working to develop a person’s parenting skills can be a slow and sometimes frustrating process. Parents may lack empathy for their children, or even blame their children for their problems, and they may struggle to implement new parenting strategies. At times this can also be true for foster carers, who may find it difficult to understand the needs underpinning a child’s difficult behaviour. The research is clear: changes in parenting behaviours arise from improvements in the...
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$200Limited
GST free
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$180
Building Parents’ and Carers’ Reflective Capacities
<p>{image name:“AASW CPD Endorsed Logo” align:“right” width:“100” height:“100”}</p><p>Working to develop a person’s parenting skills can be a slow and sometimes frustrating process. Parents may lack
This 2-day course provides participants with an introduction to solution focused questioning and appreciative inquiry when working with families in the early intervention and child protection space. A key component of this work is assisting families bring about change to promote safety for their children. The solution focused approach assumes that people and families are competent and expert in their own lives and can initiate and maintain change if they have a hand in developing...
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$400Limited
GST free
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$360
Engaging with Families: Using Questions as an Intervention – Appreciative Inquiry and Solution-Focused Questions
<p>{image name:“AASW CPD Endorsed Logo” align:“right” width:“100” height:“100”}</p><p>This 2-day course provides participants with an introduction to solution focused questioning and appreciative
For workers with little experience or training in pregnancy and birth there are benefits to learning about this important time in working with a woman and her partner (if involved). There are antenatal classes in hospitals and some midwives provide excellent education for women, however sometimes there are barriers to accessing classes, (financial, feeling they don’t fit in with others in the class because of their situation, etc.) Visits with midwives and doctors are usually only...
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$200Limited
GST free
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$180
Walking with Clients through Pregnancy and Birth
<p>{image name:“AASW CPD Endorsed Logo” align:“right” width:“100” height:“100”}</p><p>For workers with little experience or training in pregnancy and birth there are benefits to learning about this
In order to understand and practice new interventions, tools and theories, this course differentiates itself as a mainly practical workshop, as opposed to entirely theoretical. The course covers: Therapeutic interventions with children and young people. The course will provide information and practice opportunities on a range of skills and interventions. It aims to cover a range of theories, interventions and skills needed to work with children and young people. The course covers...
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$200Limited
GST free
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$180
Working Therapeutically With Children and Young People
<p>{image name:“AASW CPD Endorsed Logo” align:“right” width:“100” height:“100”}</p><p>In order to understand and practice new interventions, tools and theories, this course differentiates itself as a
How do early childhood experiences of trauma and abuse effect the developing brain, the nervous system, human behaviour and memory? How can children’s development and recovery be supported following the experience of adversity? All these questions and more will be unravelled in this two day interactive course. A must for anyone who works with children and families, this course will explore how the brain develops in the early years of life and the way that the environment interacts...
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$400Limited
GST free
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$360
Children’s Brain Development: Understanding the Impacts of Trauma, Supporting Resilience and Recovery (formerly The Neurobiology of Childhood Trauma)
<p>{image name:“AASW CPD Endorsed Logo” align:“right” width:“100” height:“100”}</p><p>How do early childhood experiences of trauma and abuse effect the developing brain, the nervous system, human
