(In-Person) Fieldworker Safety and Awareness Training

CE Type:*Cert of Attendance Only

Certificate of Attendance Only

About This Course

Adult and Children’s case managers assist members with life issues, support them in crisis and deliver their services in the member’s homes. Every day case managers run the risk of becoming the focus of a potential assault. There are steps that can be taken to reduce risk while teaching case managers how to assess for potentially dangerous situations. This training will provide guidance to staff and enhance awareness and assessment skills necessary for casework in the field. Staff will also learn to identify potential dangers and minimize risk to the personal safety for both staff as well as their clients in the community.

Learning Objectives: 

• Identify potential safety risks to themselves, as well as clients;
• Demonstrate appropriate responses to identified safety hazards.
• Recognizing when it’s time to leave

Intended Audience: 

BH Staff, Educators, Community

Instructional Level: 

Introductory

Completion Requirements: 

Participants must attend the entire session, participate in all activities, and submit an evaluation within the 7 days of training to receive a certificate. All certificates of attendance will be received through the DBHIDS Learning Hub once you have completed your evaluation.

Credit Statements:

Certificate of Attendance Only