Step by Step Training and Assessment Tools - Association of Childrens Welfare Agencies ACWA

Shared Lives Training Skills

Develop skills and confidence in conducting effective Shared Lives carer training. This three day course is designed for those who haven’t previously delivered carer training. Participants will become familiar with the content of the new Shared Lives training package for general foster carers and have the opportunity to put newly learnt training skills and nerve-management skills into practice. Who should attend? All OOHC staff [More]

Shared Lives Training Skills

Niamh O'Connor

When	Time	Where
Mon 22 Jul 2019	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Training Room 2 - Sydney - ACWA/CCWT
Tue 23 Jul 2019	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Training Room 2 - Sydney - ACWA/CCWT
Wed 24 Jul 2019	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Training Room 2 - Sydney - ACWA/CCWT

Shared Lives Training Skills

Mon 14 Oct - Wed 16 Oct 2019
9:30am - 4:30pm
3 sessions, 21 hours total

Niamh O'Connor

When	Time	Where
Mon 14 Oct 2019	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Training Room 2 - Sydney - ACWA/CCWT
Tue 15 Oct 2019	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Training Room 2 - Sydney - ACWA/CCWT
Wed 16 Oct 2019	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Training Room 2 - Sydney - ACWA/CCWT

If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.

Parent Assessment for Restoration Tool Familiarisation (Step by Step)

Assessing parents for the return home of their children is challenging. Parent assessors must have relevant knowledge about good restoration practice. This is a two-part course: The first part is a self-paced distance-learning course entitled Foundations for Good Restoration Practice. In order to be able to assess if a parent has the capacity to safely care for their child/ren, assessors must be able to understand key messages from research, be aware of parental capacity to change,... [More]

Parent Assessment for Restoration Tool Familiarisation (Step by Step)

Wed 28 Aug
9:30am - 4:30pm
1 session, 7 hours total

Niamh O'Connor , Joanna Gail Roach

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Wed 28 Aug 2019	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Training Room 2 - Sydney - ACWA/CCWT

Parent Assessment for Restoration Tool Familiarisation (Step by Step)

Thu 10 Oct
9:30am - 4:30pm
1 session, 7 hours total

Niamh O'Connor , Joanna Gail Roach

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Thu 10 Oct 2019	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Training Room 2 - Sydney - ACWA/CCWT

Parent Assessment for Restoration Tool Familiarisation (Step by Step)

Mon 25 Nov
9:30am - 4:30pm
1 session, 7 hours total

Joanna Gail Roach , Niamh O'Connor

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Mon 25 Nov 2019	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Training Room 2 - Sydney - ACWA/CCWT

If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.

Parent Assessment for Restoration Tool Assessment Skills (Step by Step)

Assessing parents for the return home of their children is challenging. Parent assessors must have relevant knowledge about good restoration practice in addition to good assessment skills. This is a two-part course: The first part is a self-paced distance-learning course entitled Foundations for Good Restoration Practice. In order to be able to assess if a parent has the capacity to safely care for their child/ren, assessors must be able to understand key messages from research, be... [More]

Parent Assessment for Restoration Tool Assessment Skills (Step by Step)

Mon 09 Sep - Wed 11 Sep 2019
9:30am - 4:30pm
3 sessions, 21 hours total

Joanna Gail Roach , Niamh O'Connor

When	Time	Where
Mon 09 Sep 2019	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Training Room 2 - Sydney - ACWA/CCWT
Tue 10 Sep 2019	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Training Room 2 - Sydney - ACWA/CCWT
Wed 11 Sep 2019	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Training Room 2 - Sydney - ACWA/CCWT

Parent Assessment for Restoration Tool Assessment Skills (Step by Step)

Mon 11 Nov - Wed 13 Nov 2019
9:30am - 4:30pm
3 sessions, 21 hours total

Joanna Gail Roach , Niamh O'Connor

When	Time	Where
Mon 11 Nov 2019	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Training Room 2 - Sydney - ACWA/CCWT
Tue 12 Nov 2019	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Training Room 2 - Sydney - ACWA/CCWT
Wed 13 Nov 2019	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Training Room 2 - Sydney - ACWA/CCWT

If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.

Foster Care Assessment Skills (Step by Step)

Quality provision of OOHC starts with quality foster care placements for children, and these start with quality carer assessments. Making good, evidenced based decisions about carer applicants suitability means fewer placement breakdowns for children who have already experienced enough trauma in their lives. Successful completion of this course leads to registration to use Step by Step (a suite of evidence informed competency based carer assessment tools). This is a two part... [More]

Foster Care Assessment Skills (Step by Step)

Wed 02 Oct - Fri 04 Oct 2019
9:30am - 4:30pm
3 sessions, 21 hours total

Niamh O'Connor

When	Time	Where
Wed 02 Oct 2019	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Training Room 2 - Sydney - ACWA/CCWT
Thu 03 Oct 2019	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Training Room 2 - Sydney - ACWA/CCWT
Fri 04 Oct 2019	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Training Room 2 - Sydney - ACWA/CCWT

Foster Care Assessment Skills (Step by Step)

Mon 02 Dec - Wed 04 Dec 2019
9:30am - 4:30pm
3 sessions, 21 hours total

Niamh O'Connor

When	Time	Where
Mon 02 Dec 2019	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Training Room 2 - Sydney - ACWA/CCWT
Tue 03 Dec 2019	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Training Room 2 - Sydney - ACWA/CCWT
Wed 04 Dec 2019	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Training Room 2 - Sydney - ACWA/CCWT

If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.

Shared Lives Familiarisation

Find out about the changes in the training package for general carers. Become familiar with the updated Shared Lives training package for general foster carers. This one-day familiarisation course is designed for those who have some previously experience in delivering Shared Stories Shared Lives carer training. Who should attend? Trainers experienced in conducting Shared Stories, Shared Lives training [More]

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Step by Step Familiarisation

Quality provision of OOHC starts with quality foster care placements for children, and these start with quality carer assessments. Making good, evidenced based decisions about carer applicants suitability means fewer placement breakdowns for children who have already experienced enough trauma in their lives. Successful completion of this course leads to registration to use Step by Step (a suite of evidence informed competency based carer assessment tools). Experienced assessors can... [More]

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.