Post Adoptions Specialist

Program Course Check List – Comprehensive (PDF)

Following Provisional Certification, which occurs in Module 6: Putting It All Together, Foster Care and Adoption specialists are considered Provisionally Certified and eligible to carry a partial caseload (50%).

Training coordinators will enroll specialists into their Post CORE Required Levels, which are required to be completed prior to the specialists being considered fully Certified (100% caseload).

CW 1007: Foster Care and Adoption New Specialist Training

CW 1070: Records Check

CW 1017: Assessment Training

CW 1077: Assessing and Addressing Concerns in Resource Homes

CW 1057: Bridge Guiding Principles

CW 1024: Domestic Violence

CW 1009: Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse. This is a two part course and the online portion of this course is required to be completed prior to being enrolled into the classroom.

CW 1002: Introduction to Childhood Sexual Abuse

CW1100: Early Childhood Development

• Level 1 Post Core Learning

• CW 1002 CEU Introduction to Child Sexual Abuse
  Introduction to working with children who have been sexually abused.

  12 Credit Hours Details Enroll
• CW 1007 Foster Care and Adoption New Specialist Training
  This training is an overview of the foster care and adoption process.

  12 Credit Hours Details Enroll
• CW 1009 CEU 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.

  6 Credit Hours Details
• CW 1017 Assessment Training
  Not Available Details
• CW 1024 CEU Domestic Violence
  This training is intended to explore the impact of domestic violence on families who are involved with the Child Welfare system.

  12 Credit Hours Details Enroll
• 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.

  6 Credit Hours Details Enroll
• CW 1070 Records Check Training
  This training is an overview of the background search and assessment process for resource staff.

  6 Credit Hours Details Enroll
• CW 1077 Assessing and Addressing Concerns in Resource Homes
  In this course the specialist will learn about assessing safety in resource homes, as it relates to identifying concerns that can lead to Maltreatment In Care (MIC).

  12 Credit Hours Details Enroll
• CW 1100 CEU Early Childhood Development in Child Welfare
  Early Childhood Development in Child Welfare teaches typical childhood development and how to identify signs of atypical development. It addresses the importance of early relationships and early environments. The importance of attachment and attachment styles are taught as well as the impact trauma, grief and loss have on development.

  6 Credit Hours Details Enroll