Previously Adoption & Foster Care
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 1002: Introduction to Childhood Sexual Abuse
CW 1007: Foster Care and Adoption New Specialist Training
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 1015: Resource Out of Home Investigations
CW 1016: Oklahoma Successful Adult Program (OKSA)
CW 1024: Domestic Violence
CW 1037: Finding a Forever Home
CW 1057: Bridge Guiding Principles
CW 1115: Child Safety Meetings
CW 1077: Assessing and Addressing Concerns in Resource Homes
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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 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 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 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 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 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).
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CW 1115
Child Safety Meetings
This training will provide specialists an overview of Child Safety Meetings (CSM) in Child Welfare. Specialists will leave with an understanding of the main purpose of a CSM, an introduction to the six stage decision making models, and their responsibility prior to, during and after the CSM.
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Level 2 Intermediate Learning
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Child Welfare Specialists in specialized tracks must complete their Level II training within 36 months of their CORE graduation date.
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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 2111
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.
