Foster Care Review Board Training
The courses are available for Foster Care Review Board members, Court Staff, DCS Staff, and others who participate in the boards.
You will earn training hours for completed trainings. Trainings consist of completing a pre-test, viewing the online course in its entirety, and completing the post-test and survey.
An Introduction to Motivational Interviewing
Foster Care Review Board Members, Court Staff, Other Members
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
Foster Care Review Board Members, Court Staff, Other Members
Creating Normalcy Through Prudent Parenting
Foster Care Review Board Members, Court Staff, Other Members
Standardized Assessment Practice for Foster Care Review Board Discussion of the CANS (Child and Adolescent Needs & Strengths).
Review of the CANS measurement principles, ratings for Needs and Strengths, and how to use this information for a child in foster care and at the review board.
Foster Care Review Board Member, Court Staff, other
PREPARING YOUTH IN DCS CUSTODY FOR TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD
Foster Care Review Board Member, Court Staff, other
TN Department of Children's Services employee
ADDRESSING THE DEVELOPMENTAL AND HEALTH NEEDS OF CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE
The training discusses typical child development, normal brain growth and the implications for development, how foster care impacts typical child development, special populations and how to address them, and how to effectively obtain information from children and adolescents.
To continue, please choose your role on the Foster Care Review Board: