Home Visitation Training Essentials
Includes:
schedule 18 Hours
star_outline 1.80 CEUs
cloud_download 72 Resources
computer 1 year unlimited access
verified_user Certificate of completion
face Early childhood training approval
Description
This training package covers 18 hours of online training. The package is designed to integrate soft skills like communication and flexibility with the more technical skills needed by home visitation professionals.
Who should take Home Visitation Essentials training?
Those who work in early childhood home visiting programs would benefit from this training. Home visitors, including nurses and social workers, would also enjoy this training.
Home visitation training essentials is great for individuals who need to learn the basics. Experienced professionals can also use this course package as a refresher.
What courses are included in Home Visitation Essentials?
- Watchful Eyes: Staying Safe During Home Visits
Home visits have many benefits. Different programs and services use home visits to support children and families. Safety is an important factor to always consider during home visits.
- Creating Boundaries With Clients
Learn the importance of professional boundaries between the home visitor and the client.
- Establishing Trust and Building Relationships
Home visiting professionals must establish trust with each client. Learn and understand the value of trust in building a strong relationship.
- Home Visitor Self-Care: Preventing Burnout
Home visitors display knowledge, attitudes, and unique skills that promote positive outcomes. The role can become challenging as you work hard to meet your goals. Identify factors that impact burnout and learn ways to reduce stress.
- Ethics for Home Visitors
This course introduces and explores the use of ethical guidelines or standards. Learn about what to consider in making ethical and qualified decisions.
- The Basics of Effective Human Services Interviewing
The goal of human services work is to support a client's development. Interviewing is the primary skill needed to achieve this goal.
- Home Visitor Interviewing: Techniques for Challenging Clients
Learn modifications that will make your interviews more effective. This is key as you work with clients in complex situations.
- Home Visitors Guide to Safe Sleep Practices for Infants
Research in recent years has raised awareness of several ways to reduce the risk of SIDS. Learn how to teach safe sleep practices.
- Home Visitor's Guide to Helping Families Access Resources
Explore ways that home visitors can help families access resources.
- Recognizing and Reporting Suspected Child Abuse for Home Visitors
Learn to recognize the indicators of abuse and neglect. Understand your role in responsible reporting. Identify the groups of children that may be at a higher risk of abuse or neglect.
- Child Development: Milestones from Birth to Age 12
This course will introduce you to age-specific developmental milestones. Developmental milestones are descriptions of typical behaviors and functional skills.
Why should you take Home Visitation Essentials?
The package focus is on safety, compassion, and empathy. You'll learn about building trust through a family-centered approach.