Preventing High Risk Behaviors and Violence in Youth

$7.50 | CE Hours:1.50 | Beginning

***This course will be expiring on 01/30/2022. After this date, you will be unable to take this course for renewal credit.***

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 CE Course Description


Youth violence is a significant public health problem that affects thousands of young people each day, and in turn, their families, schools, and communities.  This CE course includes programs, practices, and policies with evidence of impact on youth violence victimization, perpetration, and risk or protective factors for youth violence.

Author:  David-Ferdon, C., Vivolo-Kantor, A., Dahlberg, L., Marshall, K., Rainford, N., & Hall, J.  (2016).  A Comprehensive Technical Package for the Prevention of Youth Violence and Assocaited Risk Behaviors.  Atlanta, GA: National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Retrieved from:  https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/pub/technical-packages.html

 

CE Course Objectives

1.  Explain three potential outcomes of preschool enrichment with family engagement.

2.  Conclude three ways of modifying the physical and social environment.

3.  Summarize how young people’s risk for violence can be buffered.

4.  Identify which factors are associated with the future perpetration of violence and is evident in early childhood.

5.  Describe the family environments that is a risk factor for youth violence and contributes to young people developing other risks.

 

CE Outline with Main Points

1.  Promote Family Environments that Support Healthy Development

2.  Provide Quality Education Early in Life

3.  Strengthen Youth's Skills

4.  Connect Youth to Caring Adults and Activities

5.  Create Protective Community Environments

6.  Intervene to Lessen Harms and Prevent Future Risk

7.  Benefits Relative to Costs

8.  Sector Involvement

9.  Monitoring and Evaluation

 

 

Social Work Approval

Social Work CE Credit for this course is offered with the following approvals. Many state boards of social work will accept the approvals listed. Provider Approvals by state and license type can be found here.

  • Quantum Units Education is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists, CAMFT Provider #89970, to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEP. Quantum Units Education maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.
  • Florida board for Social Workers CE Provider #50-8650 (Quantum 'immediately' reports CE Credits to Florida licensees) 
  • Illinois Department of Professional Regulation, License No. 159.001261 approved CE Sponsor
  • Ohio CSWMFTB #RCST091701 approved CE Provider
  • Texas Board of SWE #5070 approved CE Provider
  • Quantum Units Education, #1289, is approved as an ACE provider to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: 01/03/2023 - 01/03/2026. Social workers completing this course receive 1.50 'General' continuing education credits.

To see other approvals in your state, see our state by state provider approval listings here.

 

CAADE Approval

This course does not have CAADE approval for CEUs.

 

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Added On: 12/17/2017

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