Course Catalog
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Level 1 Post Core Learning
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CW 1002
CEU
Introduction to Child Sexual Abuse
Introduction to working with children who have been sexually abused.
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CW 1003
Cross Cultural Competence
This training challenges specialists to examine and better understand their own culture, norms, preconceptions, values, and belief systems.
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CW 1004
Family Centered Services
This training is an overview of policy and best practice in Family Centered Service casework.
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CW 1005
Specialized Child Protective Services Policy
The training presents an overview of CPS policy and procedures, including detailed information related to the safety threshold and protective capacities.
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CW 1006
Permanency Planning
This training is intended to broaden the scope of learning for entry level specialists by reviewing the journey families take through the Child Welfare system.
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CW 1007
Foster Care and Adoption New Specialist Training
This training is an overview of the foster care and adoption process.
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CW 1008
Legal
This training will introduce Child Welfare Specialists to competencies to help them have a better understanding and working knowledge of the statutes related to child abuse and neglect and the juvenile court system.
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CW 1009
CEU
Online: Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse
The Oklahoma Child Welfare Behavioral Health: Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders training provides information about mental health and substance use disorders and supports the practice of skills that are helpful in working with families.
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CW 1009
Seminar: Behavioral Health & Substance Abuse
The Oklahoma Child Welfare Behavioral Health: Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders training provides information about mental health and substance use disorders and supports the practice of skills that are helpful in working with families.
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CW 1015
Resource Out of Home Investigations
This training pertains to child abuse/neglect referrals and CPS investigations/assessments of foster homes, trial adoptive homes and child care center/homes.
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CW 1016
Overview of the Oklahoma Successful Adulthood Program
This training will provide specialists with the philosophy and best practice techniques for specialists who work with older adolescents in out-of-home placement.
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CW 1024
Domestic Violence
This training is intended to explore the impact of domestic violence on families who are involved with the Child Welfare system.
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CW 1027
Resource Family Assessment
This training will guide Foster Care/Adoption Specialists, Contractors and Sub-Contractors through the process of assessing and preparing potential resource families.
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CW 1037
Finding and Preparing For a Forever Home
This training is an overview of adoption process from termination of parental rights to adoption finalization.
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CW 1057
Bridge Guiding Principles
Guiding Principles for Oklahoma Bridge Resource Families is the 9-session, 27-hour trauma-informed training curriculum for Oklahoma pre-service kinship, foster, and adoptive parents.
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CW 1115
Child Safety Meetings
This training will provide specialists an overview of Child Safety Meetings (CSM) in Child Welfare.
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CW 1150
Specialist Safety
The AM training will provide specialists with information on how to stay safe while in the field. The PM training will define secondary and vicarious trauma for new specialists.
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Level 2 Intermediate Learning
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CW 2005
Advanced Child Protective Services
This training is designed for specialists working in the field longer than one year to remain current on CPS policy and practice changes.
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CW 2008
Advanced Legal
This class is not currently available.
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CW 2009
CEU
Exploring the Child Welfare Substance Abuse Connection
This class is not currently available.
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CW 2015
Resource Out of Home Investigations
This training pertains to child abuse/neglect referrals and CPS investigations/assessments of foster homes, trial adoptive homes and child care center/homes.
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CW 2016
Overview of the Oklahoma Successful Adulthood Program
This training will provide specialists with the philosophy and best practice techniques for specialists who work with older adolescents in out-of-home placement.
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CW 2025
Medical Aspects of Child Abuse
This training focuses on injuries associated with child abuse, particularly fractures, head trauma, and other injuries that may be misdiagnosed as accidental.
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CW 2057
Guiding Principles Overview
CW 2057 has moved to a Level 1 course, and is now CW 1057.
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CW 2100
Assessing Concerns for Resource Homes
This is a level 2 course wherein the specialist will be learning about assessing safety in resource homes, as it relates to identifying concerns that can lead to Maltreatment In Care (MIC).
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CW 2111
CEU
Early Childhood Development in Child Welfare
Early Childhood Development in Child Welfare Supporting Lifelong Healthy Outcomes training teaches typical childhood development for children and how to identify atypical development.
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Level 3 Advanced Learning
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CW 3029
Introduction to Mentoring Basics
Introduces participants to the phases of performance development, identifying performance issues, providing performance feedback, and basic assessment skills.
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CW 3032
CEU
Motivational Interviewing
Motivational interviewing (MI) is a proven, client centered intervention method for addressing ambivalence to change.
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CW 3034
Time Management
Time Management is one of the core differences between effective and ineffective people, and is an important challenge for lead specialists to balance a caseload with provision of back up supervision.
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CW 3042
CEU
Follow Up to Motivational Interviewing
There will be a brief re-view of CW 3032 material. Motivational interviewing (MI) is a proven, client centered intervention method for addressing ambivalence and resistance to change.
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CW 3045
CEU
Domestic Violence
This workshop will address the effects of domestic violence on children. Research shows that children suffer lasting effects many areas of their lives from domestic violence.
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CW 3222
CEU
Understanding the Dynamics and Intervention with Sex Offenders
This training describes the characteristics of those who engage in sexually abusive behavior, addresses some myths about sex offense and sexual offenders, and how to interact effectively with families that have been impacted by sexual abuse.
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CW 3300
Mentor Certification – Coaching
This training does have a mandatory online pre-requisite, Introduction to Mentoring Basics.
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CW 3444
Mentor Certification – Test Prep
This training will follow up on and expand the basic coaching principles introduced in CW 3300 and apply their coaching skills specifically to the Mentor Certification Test.
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CW 3445
Mentor Certification - Testing
The certification process is a two hour simulation in which the mentor is provided with a scenario and role plays the act of providing coaching to a new specialist based on the scenario.
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Level 4 Supervisory Learning
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CW 4000
How to be a Good Clinical Supervisor in Child Welfare
This workshop will discuss the aspect of supervision that focuses on the work with clients.
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RPT KIDS Report Training
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RPT 4000
KIDS Workload Report Training
This 3 hour course will provide hands on training to increase the understanding of workload data and reports, workload calculations, and balancing a group workload.
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Level 4 Supervisory Learning
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CW 4020
Follow-Up Coaching Workshop
The Follow-Up Coaching Workshop series allows participants to practice concepts learned in their initial coaching courses and also receive specific, personalized feedback.
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CW 4123
CEU
Ethics in Supervision
Child Welfare practice has the need for ethical awareness and ethical practice at its highest pitch.
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CW 4206
CW Statewide Supervisor Conference
The CW Supervisors' Annual Conference is mandatory for Child Welfare Supervisors.
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CW 4229
Establishing Your Model for Effective Supervision
Meeting management, case consultation, feedback on staff performance, teaching, reviewing reports and supporting your specialists are a few of the daily tasks any manager in child welfare faces today.
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CW 4289
CEU
Intergenerational Supervision
Quality supervision should integrate the importance of the many parallel processes that take place emanating from the supervisory relationship.
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CW 4389
Poverty, Race and Ethnicity Contexts, Child Maltreatment and the Child Welfare Response
This course will examine the historical and current role that poverty, race, and ethnicity play in family violence, in general, and child maltreatment, in particular, the research about how these contexts affect families, the parent-child relationship, and discipline as well as the research on the effects of poverty and racial oppression on child maltreatment.
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RPT KIDS Report Training
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RPT 4501
KIDS Reports Training for Permanency Planning Supervisors
KIDS Reports Training for Supervisors is a track specific training for PP, offered to Supervisors currently attending CW 4550 Supervisor Academy and others if space permits.
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RPT 4502
KIDS Reports Training for Child Protective Services Supervisors
KIDS Reports Training for Supervisors is a track specific training for CPS, offered to Supervisors currently attending CW 4550 Supervisor Academy and others if space permits.
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RPT 4503
KIDS Reports Training for Resource Supervisors
KIDS Reports Training for Supervisors is a track specific training for Resource, offered to Supervisors currently attending CW 4550 Supervisor Academy and others if space permits.
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Level 4 Supervisory Learning
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CW 4550
CW Supervisor Academy
This is an interactive workshop that will cover the following topics: Essential Management Skills, Retention, Influential Leadership, Coaching, Performance Management, etc.
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CW 4552
Indirect Trauma Sensitive Supervision - Simulation
This simulation builds on skills learned in the “Indirect Trauma Sensitive Supervision” session of Module 3 of Supervisor Academy.
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CW 4824
Domestic Violence Training
This is a training developed to offer Child Welfare Leadership an opportunity to provide oversight on cases in which child abuse and domestic violence intersect.
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Level 5 Miscellaneous Learning
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CW 5005
Child Fatality Training
This training is designed specifically for Child Welfare Specialists and supervisors who work with fatality cases.
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CW 5011
Foster Children Bill of Rights Online Training
This course will provide information about House Bill 2552, which was passed by the Oklahoma Legislature effective November 1, 2018 and covers the rights afforded to children in foster care. The Foster Children’s Bill of Rights is presented by the Office of Client Advocacy.
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CW 5013
Maltreatment in Care (online)
Assessing safety is an ongoing process that is continuous throughout the entire time a child is in DHS custody. In this course, we will explore these opportunities, so we can improve in: Preventing Maltreatment in Care (MIC) from occurring, Recognizing when a child may be experiencing MIC, Intervening quickly if we become aware of MIC, or conditions that can contribute to MIC
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CW 5018
Foster Care and Adoption Policy Update
Review the new Foster Care / Adoption policy that was released in 2018.
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CW 5028
Annual Update and Reassessment Training
This training is for all Resource Family Specialists, Adoption Specialists, Resource supervisors, and Field Managers whose job responsibilities include the ongoing assessment and reopening of resource homes.
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CW 5035
Permanency Safety Consultations (PSCs)
This course will provide a basic understanding of Permanency Safety consultations, including intent, frequency of, and roles and responsibilities of PSCs.
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CW 5051
Maltreatment in Care 2 (online)
Maltreatment in Care (MIC) 2 expands on principles learned in the Maltreatment in Care (MIC) course by taking a deeper dive into three key areas of MIC identification and prevention: identifying and supporting children’s and caregivers’ needs, improving communication among Programs, and assessing for safety.
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CW 5111
Safe Sleep
In this training, Specialists will learn about Safe Sleep.
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CW 5122
Child Behavioral Health Screener
The CBHS is a tool developed to help Child Welfare Specialists more quickly identify children's medical, developmental, and behavioral health needs.
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Level 6 Regional Learning
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CW 6010
Best Practices “This Is How We Do It”
This is a training developed to help identify expectations in regards to safety and best practices.
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CW 6011
PIP TOL Session #1
This training will outline the supervisor’s role for Maltreatment in Care and Quality Safety Assessments.
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CW 6020
Coaching
Coaching focuses on the actions, responses, and decisions of a Specialist in providing services to the children and families they serve.
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CW 6021
PIP TOL Session #2
This training will outline how outside barriers from timely permanency and court barriers impact placement stability and the minor’s well-being.
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CW 6030
Safety Focused Supervision
This training will help participants with different aspects of safety focused supervision.
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CW 6031
PIP TOL Training #3
The training will outline how supervision strategies can be used to evaluate safety.
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CW 6040
Supervision Framework Strategies
Training is intended to describe supervision strategies.