The Child Welfare Training Academy is responsible for training and certification of Child Welfare Trainers and administration of the State of Florida’s Child Protection Professional Certification Program.
To ensure that Child Welfare Trainers have the skill and support necessary to provide Child Protection Professionals with the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to make decisions that provide Florida Children with safe and permanent homes.
To ensure the orderly administration of the State of Florida’s Child Protection Professional Certification Program.
The Child Welfare Training Academy is sponsored by The Florida Department of Children and Families.
Department of Mental Health Law and Policy
Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute
University of South Florida
13301 Bruce B. Downs
Tampa, FL 33612-4672
813-974-4510
Upcoming Trainings
Trainer Tools and Techniques
January 19-21, 2010
USF Classroom G
9:00 am to 4:30 pm
March 23-25 , 2010
USF Classroom G
9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Pre-Service Integrated
Curriculum Overview *
Trainer candidates are required to complete weeks one & two to be certified.
Week 1
February 1-5, 2010
USF Classroom G
9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Week 2
February 15-19, 2010
USF Classroom G
9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Week 1
April 6-8 , 2010
USF Classroom G
9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Week 2
April 19-23 , 2010
USF Classroom G
9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Supervising for Excellence *
To Be Announced
* Note: Registrants are responsible for downloading the curriculum from the Child Welfare Training Academy website and bringing it to the training.
Alert
2009 Chapter 39, Florida Statutes
2009 Legislative Changes to Chapter 39, F.S.