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 the package for Relative/kinship carers. They will also have the opportunity to put newly learnt training skills and nerve-management skills into practice. All participants receive a free... [More]

Shared Lives Training Skills

Virtual Classroom - Shared Lives

Danielle Draper

When	Time	Where
Tue 20 Oct 2020	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room Online - Virtual Classroom - Shared Lives
Wed 21 Oct 2020	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room Online - Virtual Classroom - Shared Lives
Thu 22 Oct 2020	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room Online - Virtual Classroom - Shared Lives

Shared Lives Training Skills

Tue 01 Dec - Thu 03 Dec 2020
9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)
3 sessions, 21 hours total

Virtual Classroom - Shared Lives

Danielle Draper

When	Time	Where
Tue 01 Dec 2020	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room Online - Virtual Classroom - Shared Lives
Wed 02 Dec 2020	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room Online - Virtual Classroom - Shared Lives
Thu 03 Dec 2020	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room Online - Virtual Classroom - Shared Lives

Shared Lives Training Skills

Tue 09 Feb - Thu 11 Feb 2021
9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)
3 sessions, 21 hours total

Virtual Classroom - Shared Lives

Danielle Draper

When	Time	Where
Tue 09 Feb 2021	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room Online - Virtual Classroom - Shared Lives
Wed 10 Feb 2021	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room Online - Virtual Classroom - Shared Lives
Thu 11 Feb 2021	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room Online - Virtual Classroom - Shared Lives

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

Foster Care Assessment Skills (Step by Step) lms

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 (evidence informed competency based) assessment tools for foster care, relative/kinship care,... [More]

Foster Care Assessment Skills (Step by Step) lms

Tue 24 Nov - Thu 26 Nov 2020
9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)
3 sessions, 21 hours total

Virtual Classroom - Foster Care Assessment Skills

Danielle Draper

When	Time	Where
Tue 24 Nov 2020	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room Online - Virtual Classroom - Foster Care Assessment Skills
Wed 25 Nov 2020	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room Online - Virtual Classroom - Foster Care Assessment Skills
Thu 26 Nov 2020	9:30am - 4:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room Online - Virtual Classroom - Foster Care Assessment Skills

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]

This course has no current classes. 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]

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

Shared Lives Familiarisation

Become familiar with the updated Shared Lives training packags for foster carers and relative/kinship carers. This one-day familiarisation course is designed for those who have some previous 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.