Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect

American Camp Association

Member: $39.00
Non-Member: $74.00Your price

ACA'sRecognizing and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect online course is designed to provide information to camp staff on the process of reporting possible abuse and neglect. It addresses an overview of the various types of abuse and neglect, and possible indicators. It provides learners a valuable resource to look up their own state laws. The course also explains how conducting the wrong type of interview may keep a child from being protected by tainting the information received. Finally, the course directs the learner to locating various penalties for failure to report.

LEARNER OUTCOMES:
By the end of the webinar participant will learn:

1. Identify the various types of abuse.
2. Know where to go to find state laws on reporting abuse and neglect.
3. Explain why children with special needs are at a higher risk for abuse and neglect.
4. Know the penalty for failure to report abuse and or neglect.
5. Know some of the possible indicators of abuse and neglect.