Child Abuse Mandated Reporter Training for New York State: Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Maltreatment

Child Abuse Mandated Reporter Training for New York State: Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Maltreatment is organized by Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc.

Expiration Date: 2024-11-01 

Course Description:
NYS MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING for CHILD ABUSE IDENTIFICATION. This 2-hour course fulfills the New York State requirement for training in recognizing types of abuse and neglect in children and adolescents. Covers responding to victims' disclosures, gathering forensic evidence, reporting, and legal issues in NY. Applicable for all professions required to take this course, including nurses, physicians, dentists, teachers, and others. Bestseller course.

Course Learning Objectives:
• Define terminology related to child abuse according to New York State law.
• Recognize physical and behavioral indicators of physical abuse, neglect, and sexual abuse.
• Describe New York State requirements and processes for mandated reporters of suspected cases of child abuse and maltreatment.
• Explain the requirements for placing a child into protective custody.
• Discuss the legal protections afforded mandated reporters and the consequences for failing to report.