The Essentials (TE)

The Essentials of Victim Advocacy (TE-6020)


Description
January 6-10, 2025 / Monday - Friday 8am - 4:00p (EST)

VIRTUAL VIA ZOOM (Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82881345113?pwd=6cF6xHaabm0eKNk8a0oRBNKAukX7gZ.1)

REGISTRATION DEADLINE- December 31, 2024

The Essentials of Victim Advocacy is a nationally approved, comprehensive training offered for assisting individuals in becoming a Credentialed Advocate (CA) through the National Advocate Credentialing Program (NACP).

Participants who complete the 44-hour course will become equipped to use the National Organization for Victim Assistance (NOVA) crisis intervention model to assist individuals impacted by victimization or traumatic events. In addition, participants will increase their knowledge about the judicial system, victims’ rights, and different types of victimization, and learn about resources available for both victims and the person providing crisis intervention.

Original Training Da...: January 6-10, 2024 Instructor: Dana Zedak, LSW, CA Training Hours: 44 SW CEU's: 29

Content
  • Prework
  • Let's Get Started
  • Victim Assistance Program's Services
  • Victim Advocacy: Then and Now
  • QPR Pre-Survey
  • Downloading the TalentLMS App for Essentials
  • January 6, 2025 - Day 1: FOUNDATIONS OF TRAUMA
  • Meet Your Trainers for Day 1
  • Day 1 Presentation Slides
  • 1.1. Crisis & Trauma
  • 1.2 Crisis Intervention
  • Language Matters
  • 1.3 Cultural Humility
  • Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Language Guidelines
  • Unit 1.4 Knowledge to Practice
  • Day 1 Survey - Foundations of Trauma
  • January 7, 2025 - Day 2: VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
  • Meet Your Trainers for Day 2
  • Day 2 Presentation Slides
  • 2.6 Knowledge to Practice
  • 2.8 Intimate Partner Violence
  • VAP's Safety Plan
  • 2.9 Stalking Log
  • 2.10 Sexual Violence
  • 2.11 Knowledge to Practice
  • Day 2 Survey - Violence Against Women
  • January 8, 2025 - Day 3: COMPLEX TRAUMA, DEATH & RESILIENCY
  • Meet Your Trainers for Day 3
  • Day 3 Presentation Slides
  • 3.13 Human Trafficking
  • 3.14 Unexpected Death
  • 3.16 Presence
  • Holding Space Video
  • 3.17 Compassion Fatigue
  • ProQOL Survey On-Line
  • ProQOL Assessment (Essentials version) - visit FILES to download Excel file.
  • 3.18 Knowledge to Practice
  • Day 3 Survey - Complex Trauma, Death, & Resiliency
  • January 9, 2025 - Day 4: DEFINING THE SCOPE OF ADVOCACY
  • Meet Your Trainers for Day 4
  • Day 4 Presentation Slides
  • 4.19 Clinical Services
  • 4.20 QPR Gatekeeper
  • QPR Post-Survey
  • 4.21 Professionalism in Advocacy
  • NOVA Code-of-Professional-Ethics
  • 4.22 Knowledge to Practice
  • 4.23 On Scene Response
  • Day 4 Survey - Defining the Scope of Advocacy
  • January 10, 2025 - Day 5: COURT ADVOCACY
  • Meet Your Trainers for Day 5
  • Day 5 Presentation Slides
  • 5.24 Victim Rights
  • Ohio Victim Rights Request Form
  • 5.25 Justice System Process
  • 5.26 Victim Compensation
  • 5.27 Protection Orders
  • 5.29 Next Steps
  • Day 5 Survey - Court Advocacy
  • Recorded Units - Students have until 02/11/2025 to complete
  • Unit 1.5 Child & Older Adult Development
  • Unit 2.7 Child & Older Adult Abuse
  • Recorded Survey - Working with Children & Older Adults
  • 2.9 Stalking & Identity Theft
  • Unit 2.12 Missing Persons
  • Unit 3.15 Responding to Collective Trauma
  • Recorded Survey - 3.15 Responding to Collective Trauma
  • congratulations- you are almost done!
  • Overall Course Survey
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever