CALIFORNIA MANDATED REPORTER
TRAIN THE TRAINERS
funded by California Department of Social Services,
Office of Child Abuse Prevention
prepared by The Chadwick Center at
Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego
 Introductions
 Jenn Davis, MD
 Lisa Quinn
 Agenda
Mandated Reporter Training
 Project Overview
 Funded by the California Department of
Social Services, Office of Child Abuse
Prevention
 Prepared by The Chadwick Center at Rady
Children’s Hospital San Diego
 Goal to provide standardized training for
mandated reporters
Mandated Reporter Training
 Two options
 Online training
 Materials for in-person trainings
Mandated Reporter Training
 Online Training
 4 hour general training
 Certificate provided when test completed and passed
 Subspecialty trainings , 1-2 hours each
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Intended to be taken after the general training
Tests and certificates for each specialty training
Clergy
Law enforcement
Medical
Social work
Educators
Developmentally delayed
Mental health
Mandated Reporter Training
 Online Training
 FAQ’s
 Rseources
 CAPC, county CWS numbers
 Link to 8572
 www.mandatedreporterca.com
Mandated Reported Training
 In-person trainings
 Website with materials and resources/handouts
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 Powerpoint format
 Group activities
 Optional pre and post tests
 Certificates of completion
 Resource handouts
 8572, FAQ’s, CWS phone numbers, chart on reporting
sexual abuse, one page handout on reporting
Mandated Reporter Training
 In-Person training
 Approximately 100 slides
 Can be customized or shortened
 Local resources can be added
 Group activities are optional but interaction is
encouraged
 Pre and Post tests are optional
 Handouts can be customized
Mandated Reporter Training
http://trainthetrainer.mandatedreporterca.com
 Information for trainers
 Powerpoint
 Handouts
 Tests
 Certificates
Mandated Reporter Trainings
 Interactive Exercises
 Depends on the size of the group
 Examples
 Pre-test
 “Scavenger hunt”
 Small group discussions of clinical vignettes
 Group handouts
 Find the rest of your group w/ same topic
 Test can be done in small groups