CE Course Description
This guide, published by the U.S. Department of Justice to assist criminal justice in reducing harm, begins by describing the problem of child abuse and neglect in the home and then reviewing factors that increase its risks. Quantum has taken this valuable information and developed the course to focus on issues that are pertinent to anyone working in the field of child abuse and maltreatment.
CE Course Objectives
1.Identify the problem of child abuse and neglect in the home, while reviewing factors that increase its risks.
2.Describe child maltreatment reporting mechanisms including the role of the police, child protective agencies, and other professionals in identifying and reporting child abuse and neglect.
3.Discuss the characteristics of the victims and perpetrators of child maltreatment.
4.Evaluate effective strategies for responding to the problem of child abuse and neglect in the home.
