Course Guide

The following chart lists each lesson and all required and non-required activities and resources in this course. Use this as a guide, table of contents, or print it out and use as a checklist to manually keep track of progress through the course. Required activities are marked with a star and must be completed and reviewed by a trainer, coach or administrator. VLS Partner users will utilize the VLS learning management system to track progress towards course certification.

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Within the Management Child Abuse: Identification & Reporting course you will learn about:

The warning signs of child abuse and neglect in children and youth
Your obligations and professional ethics that guide your program around issues of child abuse and neglect
The process for reporting suspected abuse and neglect of children and youth and how to support staff who report abuse or neglect
Ways to support children and families impacted by abuse and neglect
Methods to protect children and youth from harm in your program

Course Outline

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Lsn/Req	Title	Section
1	Program Management: Introduction To Child Abuse and Neglect
Not required	Family Advocacy Programs: Quick Summary	Learn
Not required	Ethical Dilemmas	Explore
Not required	Definitions of Child Abuse and Neglect	Apply
Not required	Strengthening Families Protective Factors Framework	Apply
2	Recognizing the Warning Signs of Child Abuse and Neglect
Not required	Observe for Signs of Abuse and Neglect	Learn
Not required	Recognizing Child Abuse and Neglect: Scenario Cards	Explore
Not required	Signs and Symptoms of Child Abuse and Neglect	Apply
3	Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect
Not required	My Program's Reporting Procedures	Explore
Not required	Familial Child Abuse and Neglect: Role Play Scenarios	Apply
Not required	Institutional Child Abuse: Role Play Scenarios	Apply
Not required	DoD Child Abuse Reporting Poster	Apply
4	Supporting Staff Before, During, and After a Report
Not required	Center for Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation: Resources	Explore
Not required	Reflective Supervision Conversation Starters	Apply
5	After a Report: Program Management
Not required	After the Report: Reflecting on Next Steps	Explore
Not required	Reporting Log	Apply
6	Recovering: Supporting Children And Families
Not required	Strengthening Families Program Self-Assessment	Explore
Not required	Planning Matrix	Explore
Not required	Protective Factors Tip Sheets	Apply
Not required	Guía de Recursos de Factores de Protección	Apply
Not required	Protective Factors Conversation Guides	Apply
7	Program Management Practices That Prevent Abuse and Neglect
Not required	Collaboration and Conversation Guide	Explore
Not required	Preventing Abuse Position Statement: NAEYC	Apply
Not required	Where We Stand Position Statement: NAEYC	Apply