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Abuse Reporting In Pennsylvania
Navigating the requirements of reporting suspected abuse and maltreatment is an important responsibility for everyone, particularly mandated reporters. This presentation will explore the requirements for reporting child abuse in Pennsylvania. We will look at which professionals are required to report. We will explore the timeline for reporting and the procedures that must take place.
This course will award 1 continuing education hour.
Please see the board approval box for course approvals.Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course the learner will be able to:
- List the mandatory reporters of child abuse in the state of Pennsylvania.
- Explain how to make a report of suspected child abuse.
- Explain the time frame required for reports.
- Discuss the importance of reporting abuse.
- Discuss how to assess for abuse.
- Identify the signs of abuse.
Course Author
Board Approvals
National Approvals
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Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) (ACE)BaysideCEU.com, #1793, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. BaysideCEU.com maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 02/04/2024 – 02/04/2026.
Information
- Relevance: This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with individuals who are vulnerable to abuse.
- Content Level: Intermediate
- Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
- System Requirements: This course is offered online. Internet connection required.
- Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course. They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials. The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course. For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email [email protected].
- CEBroker Course ID: NA
- Credit Hours: 1
This course is designed for master's level counselors and social workers, addiction professionals, and nurses who work with individuals who are vulnerable to abuse.