This resource provides access to the Northern California Training Academy's "Advanced Issues of Adult and Child Mental Health" classroom materials. To learn more about the Northern California Training Academy and the classes offered, please visit humanservices.ucdavis.edu/academy.

This resource provides access to information related to the implementation of Extended Foster Care in California (formerly known as AB 12).

This resource provides access to analyses related to core training for child welfare social workers in the Northern California region.

This resource provides access to the Northern California Training Academy's annual reports dating back to 2008.

Access curricula for the Northern California Training Academy's CWS/CMS for New Users (consortium) Course. Learn more about the Northern California Training Academy by visiting humanservices.ucdavis.edu/academy

This resource provides access to the Northern California Training Academy's extensive list of published guides, tips and tools for child welfare practice improvement.

This resource provides access to the Northern California Training Academy's 2013 Collaborative Leadership Institute Series materials, which was based on a collaborative leadership model focused on improving the lives of children and families in the child welfare system. To learn more about the Academy and conferences/courses offered, please visit humanservices.ucdavis.edu/Academy.

This training provides participants with the skills to recognize factors that will assist them in accurately identifying neglect, emotional abuse and physical abuse as defined by California law.

After attending this training, participants will be able to: Identify factors that constitute abuse and/or neglect as defined by the Welfare & Institutions Code Section 300 (a) - (j) and recognize parenting behaviors that promote child safety and family well-being outcomes; distinguish scenarios of child maltreatment from those that are not child maltreatment based on a constellation of factors such as physical injuries and behavioral indicators, within a cultural context; and value the importance of diversity as it relates to child maltreatment.

Successful participants will be better equipped to recognize conditions contributing to child maltreatment as well as common injuries bringing children to the attention of child welfare.

Access the Northern California Training Academy's Core Training for Social Workers: Child and Youth Development curricula.

This resource provides child welfare training professionals with access to the California Social Work Education Center's Core 3.0 curriculum development guidelines and formatting templates.

This resource provides access to the course materials for the Northern California Training Academy's Core 3.0 Instructor Facilitator Skills Training for Trainers, which is offered to Core for Social Workers instructors in California. The training provides trainers with skills to move from being a content expert to a facilitator of peer and adult learning in the classroom setting. To learn more about Core for Social Workers and additional trainings offered by the Northern California Training Academy, please visit www.humanservices.ucdavis.edu/Academy.

This resource provides access to the Northern California Training Academy's Core for Social Workers 200 Level SDM Assessment Knowledge and Skill Reinforcement Lab training materials. To learn more about the Academy, please visit www.humanservices.ucdavis.edu/Academy

A Resource Hub for participants, instructors and field advisors participating in Core for Social Workers in Northern California.

This resource provides access to the Northern California Training Academy's Core for Social Workers Module 10 training materials. To learn more about the Academy, please visit humanservices.ucdavis.edu/academy.

This resource provides access to the Northern California Training Academy's Core for Social Workers Module 1 training materials.. To learn more about the Academy, please visit humanservices.ucdavis.edu/academy.

This resource provides access to the Northern California Training Academy's Core for Social Workers Module 2 training materials. To learn more about the Academy, please visit humanservices.ucdavis.edu/academy.

This resource provides access to the Northern California Training Academy's Core for Social Workers Module 3 training materials.. To learn more about the Academy, please visit humanservices.ucdavis.edu/academy.

This resource provides access to the Northern California Training Academy's Core for Social Workers Module 5 training materials.. To learn more about the Academy, please visit humanservices.ucdavis.edu/academy.

This resource provides access to the Northern California Training Academy's Core for Social Workers Module 6 training materials. To learn more about the Academy, please visit humanservices.ucdavis.edu/academy.

This resource provides access to the Northern California Training Academy's Core for Social Workers Module 7 training materials. To learn more about the Academy, please visit humanservices.ucdavis.edu/academy.

This resource provides access to the Northern California Training Academy's Core for Social Workers Module 8 training materials. To learn more about the Academy, please visit humanservices.ucdavis.edu/academy.

This resource provides access to the Northern California Training Academy's Core for Social Workers Module 9 training materials. To learn more about the Academy, please visit humanservices.ucdavis.edu/academy.

This resource provides access to videos of the presentations, as well as the handout materials associated with the Northern California Training Academy and Casey Family Programs' Crisis Communication and Preparation in Child Welfare conference, which was hosted at UC Davis Nov. 5-6, 2013.

This resource provides access to the Northern California Training Academy's Educational Advocacy course materials for child welfare social workers. If you would like to learn more about the Academy, please visit humanservices.ucdavis.edu/academy

This course offers family service workers a framework for working with internal and external partner agencies to meet the needs of the families they serve.

This resource provides access to the Northern California Training Academy's Family Service Worker training on health and mental health issues in children.

Developed for family service workers, this course will help participants understand what life skills are, how to assess a client’s life skills, and how to successfully work with clients to help them strengthen or acquire certain life skills.

This resource contains class materials for the Core Field Advisor and Field Guide Training, which is designed for prospective field advisors. California Child Welfare Common Core 3.0 (and 2.5) requires new social workers to engage in a specific set of field based activities that will enhance their learning of the in-class sessions. Each new social worker will be assigned a Field Advisor (most likely his or her supervisor) to work through these activities.

This page provides resources related to Katie A. and the Katie A. Northern Collaborative, as well as useful information pertaining to collaborative learning and communities of practice.

The four videos provided are of a class on the Level of Care Protocol delivered on November 29, 2017. The class follows the same outline that is provided in the trainers guide. The last video (number 4), provides an opportunity to practice completing the matrix and scoring sheets. It contains a question and answer period for unanswered questions but note, questions were asked and answered throughout the class. It is important to watch all videos. To be able to follow along and practice the scoring, please have available and read the vignettes for both child welfare (focusing on Marcus) and probation, a matrix, two scoring sheets and a family resource tool.

This resource provides access to the Northern California Training Academy's extensive list of literature reviews related to child welfare practice.

This resource provides access to the presentations and materials from the National Conference on Coaching in Health and Human Services, a first of its kind coaching conference that took place April 25-26, 2017 at the University of California, Davis.

The Neurobiology of Emotional Intelligence: Using Our Brain to Stay Cool under Pressure.

This article gives details on how to use the brain to adapt to different circumstances.

This resource provides access to two publications highlighting some of the positive outcomes of the Northern California Regional Partnership for Safe and Stable Families, of which the Northern California Training Academy was part.

This resource provides access to the Resource Family Approval Training materials for participants in Northern California. To learn more about the Northern California Training Academy, please visit humanservices.ucdavis.edu/academy.

This resource provides access to each edition of the Northern California Training Academy's child welfare practice journal Reaching Out.

This page provides access to recorded webinars and materials from the live webinar sessions.