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Upcoming Trainings
The NYSPCC Training Institute offers trainings in-person at The NYSPCC, virtual trainings and online courses for individuals seeking to enhance their knowledge. Please see below for more details or contact us at training@nyspcc.org. We are able to provide CEU credits for select courses and are a DOE-approved vendor. We are also able to offer group subscriptions for our online courses to schools and organizations at a discounted rate. Trainings do fill-up quickly, so register soon!
E-mail the Training Institute to learn more or request a training.
- Child Abuse in an Educational Setting
- Child Sexual Abuse Prevention for School Personnel Online Course
- Conociendo sus Derechos: Entendiendo la Protección Infantil
- Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect for Mandated Reporters
- Knowing Your Rights: Understanding Child Protection
- Understanding Grief and Loss: Supporting Children and Youth to Cope
Child Abuse in an Educational Setting
July 2024 to July 2025 - Child Abuse in an Educational Setting
- Date: This online course is self-paced. Please disregard any mention of a specific date and time.
- Time: 12:00 PM
- Cost: 30 USD
- Hours: 1
- Location: Link to Course
- Instructor: N/A
This course is for school personnel who are employed or contracted to work in an educational setting in both public and private schools across New York State. This 1-hour, self-paced online course teaches school personnel how to recognize and report child abuse in an educational setting in accordance with the 2018 Amendment to New York State's Education Law Article 23-B. Following completion of this course, participants will receive a certificate of completion of the Child Abuse in an Educational Setting training requirement for school personnel.
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Child Sexual Abuse Prevention for School Personnel Online Course
- Date: This online course is self-paced. Please disregard any mention of a specific date and time
- Time: 12:00 AM
- Cost: $10
- Hours: 1
- Location: Online, Zoom
- Instructor:
One in ten children are sexually abused before age 18 and children with disabilities are at a higher risk. This 1-hour FREE self-paced, online training is designed to empower and encourage elementary school personnel to become agents for change. By giving them the tools, knowledge, and confidence, they need to prevent, identify, and report abuse, more children will be protected, and more staff will know how to respond appropriately.
Register Learn MoreConociendo sus Derechos: Entendiendo la Protección Infantil
Conociendo sus Derechos: Entendiendo la Protección Infantil
- Date: 19 de Noviembre de 2024
- Time: 01:00 PM
- Cost: GRATIS
- Hours: 1
- Location: En línea, Zoom
- Instructor: NYSPCC Training Institute
Este taller está diseñado para brindarles a los cuidadores una comprensión de las leyes de protección infantil y de presentación de informes obligatorios en el estado de Nueva York. Los participantes aprenderán las definiciones legales de abuso y maltrato infantil y el papel de los informantes obligatorios. Los participantes adquirirán conocimientos sobre los derechos de los cuidadores y estarán mejor equipados para defenderse a sí mismos mientras navegan por el sistema.
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July 2024 to July 2025 - Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect for Mandated Reporters
- Date: This online course is self-paced. Please disregard any mention of a specific date and time.
- Time: 12:00 AM
- Cost: 35 USD
- Hours: 2.5
- Location: Link to Course
- Instructor: N/A
This course is for professionals who are considered mandated reporters in New York State. This 2.5-hour, self-paced online course teaches mandated reporters how to identify and report child abuse and maltreatment in accordance with Social Services Law. This course was updated in 2023 to reflect changes to the law. All current mandated reporters must take this updated course within three years. Following the completion of this course, participants will receive a certificate of completion that they can file with the NY State Department of Education to fulfill requirements they may have for their job or professional licensure.
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Knowing Your Rights: Understanding Child Protection
- Date: November 19, 2024
- Time: 01:00 PM
- Cost: FREE
- Hours: 1
- Location: Online, Zoom
- Instructor: NYSPCC Training Institute
This workshop is designed to provide caregivers with an understanding of mandated reporting and child protection laws in New York State. Participants will learn the legal definitions of child abuse and maltreatment and the role of mandated reporters. Participants will gain knowledge of caregiver rights and will be better equipped to advocate for themselves while navigating systems. Available in English and Spanish.
Register via Zoom Learn MoreUnderstanding Grief and Loss: Supporting Children and Youth to Cope
Understanding Grief and Loss: Supporting Children and Youth to Cope
- Date: December 19, 2024
- Time: 01:00 PM
- Cost: FREE
- Hours: 2
- Location: Online, Zoom
- Instructor: NYSPCC Training Institute
This training is designed to equip professionals with an understanding of grief and loss, including the factors that may complicate or prolong the grieving process. Participants will explore common grief responses across various youth age groups and developmental stages and will gain practical strategies and resources to effectively support youth as they navigate grief and loss.
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