Experienced Worker Training
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AFCARS, Part 1: Foster Care
Release Date: 11/19/2019
Credit Hours: 0.5
Training on entering AFCARS foster care data in MaGIK. -
AFCARS, Part 2: Adoption
Release Date: 11/19/2019
Credit Hours: 0.5
Training on entering AFCARS adoption data in MaGIK. -
Assessment Initiation Tracking Tool
Release Date: 03/15/2019
Credit Hours: 0.5
Training on the use of the Assessment Initiation Tracking Tool. -
Case Plan/Prevention Plan
Release Date: 09/17/2021
Credit Hours: 0.25
Training on the Case Plan/ Prevention Plan process. -
Child Abuse and Neglect: Recognition and Reporting
Release Date: 09/10/2015
Credit Hours: 0.25
Training covering Child Abuse and Neglect: Recognition and Reporting. -
Child and Family Services Reviews (CFSR)
Release Date: 03/21/2023
Credit Hours: 0.5
An overview of the processes, functions, roles, and responsibilities underpinning the fourth round of the Child and Family Services Reviews. -
Child and Family Team Meetings – Developing a Partnership Between CASA and DCS to Serve Families
Release Date: 04/21/2016
Credit Hours: 0.5
Computer assisted training on Child and Family Team Meetings: Developing a Partnership Between CASA and DCS to serve families. -
Compassionate Confrontation
Release Date: 08/08/2018
Credit Hours: 0.25
This computer-assisted training will help family case managers and other DCS staff understand compassionate confrontation and the skills necessary to utilize this form of communication in the workplace. -
Creating Engaging Presentations
Release Date: 7/7/2020
Credit Hours: 0.25
Computer Assisted Training on creating engaging in-person and online presentations. -
DCS Code of Conduct
Release Date: 07/12/2010
Credit Hours: 1.0
Training on the DCS Code of Conduct. -
DCS Ethics 101
Release Date: 10/15/2020
Credit Hours: 0.75
Computer Assisted Training on ethical expectations, rules, and laws governing DCS employees. -
Documenting Child Health Care
Release Date: 10/6/2023
Credit Hours: 0.5
Computer Assisted Training on the requirements and process of documenting health care for children in out-of-home care. -
Educational Neglect
Release Date: 9/27/2021
Credit Hours: 0.25
This course outlines the Hotline's screening practice change to no longer recommend assessments for unknown adverse educational impacts, or when the child's academic progress is unaffected. -
Engaging New Employees
Release Date: 10/20/2016
Credit Hours:0.25
Computer Assisted Training on Engaging New Employees for Supervisors. -
External Stakeholders: In-Depth Skills Training
Release Date: 12/10/2021
Credit Hours: 0.0
Computer Assisted Training on the skills required of external stakeholders working alongside the Indiana Department of Child Services. -
Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA)
Release Date: 05/10/2021
Credit Hours: 0.75
Computer Assisted Training on the Family First Prevention Services Act and its impact on Indiana child welfare services. -
Family Preservation Services (INFPS)
Release Date: 05/15/2020
Credit Hours: 0.5
Computer Assisted Training on changes to Family Preservation Services. -
Human Trafficking: Identification and Action
Release Date: 1/31/2024
Credit Hours: 1.0
This training introduces the concept of human trafficking, provides real world examples, and connects staff to current resources within the Department of Child Services and beyond. -
Human Trafficking Part 1
Release Date: 10/28/2015
Credit Hours: 0.25
Training covering Human Trafficking. -
Human Trafficking Part 2 for Family Case Managers
Release Date: 09/06/2016
Credit Hours: 0.5
Computer Assisted Trainings on Human Trafficking for Family Case Managers. -
Human Trafficking Part 2 for FCM Supervisors
Release Date: 09/06/2016
Credit Hours: 0.5
Computer Assisted Trainings on Human Trafficking for Family Case Manager Supervisors. -
Inclusive Well-Being
Release Date: 3/22/2022
Credit Hours: 1.0
Computer Assisted Training on integrating the Inclusive Lens into work with families and staff to support and cultivate inclusive well-being. -
Indiana Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline
Release Date: 01/07/2013
Credit Hours: 0.5
Training on the Indiana Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline. -
Indiana Department of Child Services: Case Process Overview
Release Date: 09/10/2015
Credit Hours: 0.5
Training covering Indiana Department of Child Services: Case Process Overview. -
Kinship First
Release Date: 01/10/2022
Credit Hours: 0.5
Computer Assisted Training on the Kinship-First Initiative, staff roles, and processes. -
LGBTQ Initiative
Release Date: 03/28/2014
Credit Hours: 0.75
LGBTQ Initiative Training. -
MaGIK Intake
Release Date: 02/12/2016
Credit Hours: 0.25
Computer Assisted Training on the MaGIK Casebook Hotline Intake and County Queue. -
Meaningful Use of CANS
Release Date: 09/27/2021
Credit Hours: 0.25
This course will help you gain a better understanding of the objectives of CANS, strategies for more accurate scoring, and why accurate scoring is important in the first place. -
Minimizing Risk with Personal Protective Equipment
Release Date: 04/09/2020
Credit Hours: 0.25
Computer Assisted Training on pre-assessing contagion risk, minimizing risk, and using PPE. -
National Youth in Transition Database Reporting Process
Release Date: 08/30/2019
Credit Hours: 0.5
This training describes the history, value and reporting process of the National Youth in Transition Database. -
Nepotism
Release Date: 07/06/2018
Credit Hours: 0.25
Computer Assisted Training on Nepotism. -
Non-Accidental Trauma in the ER
Release Date: 09/10/2015
Credit Hours: 0.5
Training covering Non-Accidental Trauma in the ER: How to get it Right. -
Pediatric Evaluation and Diagnostic Services, Part 1
Release Date: 12/21/2009
Credit Hours:1.0
Training on the IU Pediatric Evaluation and Diagnostic Services (PEDS) Program. Part 1 of 3. -
Pediatric Evaluation and Diagnostic Services, Part 2
Release Date: 12/21/2009
Credit Hours:1.0
Training on the IU Pediatric Evaluation and Diagnostic Services (PEDS) Program. Part 2 of 3. -
Pediatric Evaluation and Diagnostic Services, Part 3
Release Date: 12/21/2009
Credit Hours: 1.0
Training on the IU Pediatric Evaluation and Diagnostic Services (PEDS) Program. Part 3 of 3. -
Positive Outcomes for Caregivers with Disabilities
Release Date: 1/4/2022
Credit Hours: 1.0
Training on caregivers' rights to accommodations for disabilities. -
Practice Model
Release Date: 04/02/2019
Credit Hours: 0.25
Training on the DCS Practice Model. -
Prevention Services
Release Date: 01/16/2024
Credit Hours: 1.0
Prevention Services is a short, 1-hour training designed to provide experienced workers with an overview of the variety of services that can be referred to as an assessment or case closes. -
Psychological Safety in the Workplace
Release Date: 7/1/2021
Credit Hours: 0.25
This training is designed to orient DCS staff to the processes of fostering a psychologically safe work environment, and to explore and reflect upon the benefits of such an environment on the culture & climate of the agency. -
Psychotropic Medication Guidelines
Release Date: 10/10/2017
Credit Hours: 1.0
Computer Assisted Training on Psychotropic Medication. -
Random Moment Sample
Release Date: 07/06/2018
Credit Hours: 0.25
Computer Assisted Training on Random Moment Sample. -
Reflective Practice Survey Training
Release Date: 7/20/2021
Credit Hours: 3.0
Computer Assisted Training for Supervisors on the Reflective Practice Survey (RPS). -
Residential Treatment
Release Date: 09/17/2021
Credit Hours: 0.5
Computer Assisted Training on Residential Treatment. -
Risk for Infant Maltreatment
Release Date: 09/10/2015
Credit Hours: 0.25
Training covering Risk for Infant Maltreatment. -
Safe Haven and Abandoned Infants
Release Date: 06/20/2017
Credit Hours: 0.25
Computer Assisted Training on Safe Haven and Abandoned Infants. -
Safe Sleep Practices and Reducing the Risk of SIDS
Release Date: 01/03/2011
Credit Hours: 0.5
Training on Safe Sleep Practices and Reducing the Risk of SIDS. -
Safety Considerations for DCS Attorneys
Release Date: 02/09/2024
Credit Hours: 1.0
Training for DCS Attorneys on aggregated risk, serious endangerment, coercive intervention, and incorporating safety during staffing. -
Safety Considerations for DCS Legal Staff
Release Date: 02/12/2024
Credit Hours: 1.0
Training for DCS Legal Staff on aggregated risk, serious endangerment, coercive intervention, and incorporating safety during staffing. -
Safety Planning
Release Date: 07/06/2018
Credit Hours: 0.5
Computer Assisted Training on Safety Planning. -
Sexual Abuse Prevention
Release Date: 09/10/2015
Credit Hours: 0.25
Training covering Sexual Abuse Prevention. -
Sexual Abuse: Prerequisite Training
Release Date: 03/11/2024
Credit Hours: 0.0
Prerequisite Computer Assisted Training for DCS Experienced Workers: Sexual Abuse Training. -
Structured Decision Making
Release Date: 04/01/2022
Credit Hours: 0.75
Computer Assisted Training on the Structured Decision Making (SDM) Tool. -
Supervisor/Field Mentor New Worker Cohort Update
Release Date: 01/10/2020
Credit Hours: 0.5
Computer Assisted Training on 2020 Updates to New Worker Cohort Training. -
Task Instructor Training
Release Date: 7/20/2021
Credit Hours: 10.0
Computer Assisted Training on how to navigate the mentorship role and make the experience meaningful for the mentee. -
Understanding Child Support
Release Date: 6/26/2020
Credit Hours: 0.25
Computer Assisted Training on understanding child support for DCS staff. -
Universal Precautions
Release Date: 06/21/2017
Credit Hours: 0.5
Computer Assisted Training on Universal Precautions. -
Utilizing Your DCS iPhone
Release Date: 03/31/2016
Credit Hours: 0.25
Computer Assisted Training on Utilizing your DCS iPhone. -
Visitation Planning
Release Date: 07/18/2019
Credit Hours: 0.75
Computer Assisted Training on Visitation Planning. -
What Every Health Care Provider Should Know
Release Date: 09/10/2015
Credit Hours: 0.5
Training covering What Every Health Care Provider Should Know: Child Physical Abuse. -
Why Data Matters
Release Date: 12/3/2021
Credit Hours: 1.0
Understand data & data trends, how decisions are made based on the evaluation of data, and data’s impact on individual staff as well as the agency as a whole. -
Worker Safety Refresher: Prerequisite Training
Release Date: 05/25/2016
Credit Hours: 0.25
Prerequisite Computer Assisted Training for DCS Exp Workers: Worker Safety Refresher.