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Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting in Pennsylvania

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We are required to report this course completion to the state. In order to do this we must have your DOB and the last 4 digits of your social security number. Please click on “Edit Your Student Profile” to input this information. 

Course Description: This course is based on material published by CE-Classes.com using an outline provided by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and original material.

In this course, we will examine Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting in Pennsylvania, including a brief history of child welfare, recognizing child abuse, reporting suspected child abuse, and reporting scenarios. In addition to this presentation, you will find hyperlinks to additional resources, including but not limited to a glossary of definitions and hyperlinks to relevant laws and rules.

This course on recognizing and reporting child abuse is designed for clinical social workers, psychologists, professional counselors, nurses, and substance abuse counselors who do clinical work. This course is appropriate for beginning, intermediate and advanced-level practitioners who wish to develop their expertise in recognizing and reporting child abuse.

This course is designed to meet the 3 hour mandatory training requirement for mandated and permissive reporters who work in the behavioral health field in Pennsylvania.

Authors: T DiDona for CE-Classes.com

Learning Objectives: This course will provide the practitioner with detailed information regarding recognizing and reporting child abuse. Specifically, a professional will:

• Recognize the history of child welfare in Pennsylvania. 

• Recognize child abuse as defined by the Pennsylvania Child Protective Services Law.

• Describe common indicators of suspected child abuse.

• Identify the roles and responsibilities of mandated reporters.

• Describe the requirements and procedures for reporting suspected child abuse.

• Identify the penalties for mandated reporters who willfully fail to report suspected child abuse.

 

Citation: T.M. DiDona, (2024). Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting in Pennsylvania,. CE-Classes.com.


*** IMPORTANT – This course is approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS). This course is NOT approved for school personnel (Act126) by the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE). ***

 

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  • California Association of DUI Treatment Programs (CADTP) Provider Number 231
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  • Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling Provider #852 BAP-Expires 3/31/2027
  • Florida Board of Nursing (CE Provider #: 50-4896) Expires 10/31/2028 Do not send certificates to the Florida Board of Nursing. You must keep this certificate for 4 years.
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  • Alcohol and Drug Abuse Certification Board of Georgia (ADACBGA) Alcohol and Drug Abuse Certification Board of Georgia (ADACBGA) Provider number# 16-04-05-626
  • Illinois – CE-Classes.com is a registered social work CE sponsor by the State of Illinois. License 159.001607 Expires 11/30/2027
  • Massachusetts Authorization Number: 3337%2Fchild-abuse-recognition-and-reporting-in-pennsylvania
  • New York Mental Health Practitioners Board CE-Classes.com, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Departments State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0260.
  • New York Psychology Board CE-Classes.com, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Departments State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0211
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