Skilled at Looking After Children (LAC) -July 29th (CALLAC20190729) (CBD)

This course provides an essential introduction to Looking after Children (LAC) for all out of home care (OOHC) workers- what it is, how to fill reports-and most importantly, why it is important!

Learning Outcomes

Gain an understanding of the history of LAC, including the needs it was designed to meet

Become familiar with the various LAC reports and documents-how to use them, and how they serve the best interest of the child

Understand the charter of rights and how to embed them into the LAC processes and framework

Document and complete the Looking After Children Records

Understand how the Best Interest Case Practice Model and LAC processes and framework are integrated to ensure best practice and good outcomes for children in out of home care

How to navigate the seven LAC developmental dimensions and how complex trauma impacts on these dimensions

Understand how to complete the LAC care and placement plans and other records, including navigating a Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) referral

Morning/afternoon tea and lunch provided

If you have any queries please contact 9614 1577 or training@cfecfw.asn.au.

Registration: To ensure your spot in this session, please enrol above.

Cancellation policy

We will issue a full refund if we cancel the course or reschedule the course.

Participants who withdraw more than 15 days before course commencement will receive a full refund. If you cancel less than 14 days prior to the agreed start date, we will be unable to issue a refund.

Course and name transfers may be made if vacancies exist.

If there are extenuating circumstances for your cancellation, please apply in writing, attaching any relevant documentation, such as a medical certificate. Application for special consideration does not guarantee a refund.