Full course description
Course Introduction
This course identifies the basic elements of trauma-informed care and how it impacts success. We define trauma and trauma-informed care and review the history of trauma-informed care. We review best practices, cultural considerations, and explore why caregiver wellness is important.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:- Define trauma and identify different types of traumas.
- Identify the components of Trauma-informed Care.
- Explain why Trauma-informed Care was established.
- Describe the best practices in Trauma-informed Care.
- Explain how Trauma-informed Care can assist individuals who have experienced trauma.
- Identify cultural considerations when using Trauma-informed Care.
- Outline strategies for caregiver wellness.
Enrollment Details
This course will be offered four times each year. The cost is $99.00.
2024
- March 1-31
- June 1-30
- September 1-30
- December 1-31
Registration for each course will open in the month prior to training. Earn professional development credits (CE units, CRCs, PGP hours) upon course completion. The course takes approximately 5 hours to complete.
Module Topics Include:
- Defining Trauma and Trauma-Informed Care
- The Establishment of Trauma-Informed Care and Its Purpose
- Trauma-Informed Best Practices
- Cultural Considerations in Trauma-Informed Care
- Caregiver Wellness
How to Access
Upon enrolling, you will receive instructions and the link to Canvas. Note: When you register, you'll receive an email invitation. Be sure to accept that invitation, or Canvas will not allow you to open the course modules.
Trainees can move through content modules at their own pace within the course timeframe. Trainees are allowed to finish the course prior to its conclusion date.