Course overview of Record Keeping In Foster Care
Everyone who works with children and young people must know how to keep and share information. In foster care, this can involve unique challenges.
This course enables learners to understand the principles that underpin good record-keeping, and how to apply rules of confidentiality within their own work.
Course content
This course will cover:
- Legislation and regulations
- Filing systems
- Daily recording
- Serious incident forms
- General advice
- Confidentiality and privacy
- Involving children and young people in record keeping
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Aims of Record Keeping In Foster Care course
By the end of this course, you will:
- Know about record keeping and record maintenance in foster care
- Key legislation on record keeping
- Know how to record and keep records in foster care
What audience is this online course suitable for?
This Record Keeping in Foster Care course has been designed specifically for people who want to know more about record keeping for looking after children in their care.
Whilst it provides a focus for people working in Children's Services, it will also be useful to a wider audience of people who would like to know more about the need for keeping comprehensive and written records.
We can deliver this course either: online, as a webinar, or as a face-to-face programme.