Washington State ICW Training

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Description

In this two-day training, we will follow the flow of a Child Welfare case and how workers need to incorporate ICWA. Children’s Administration has a revised ICW Manual and attendees will strengthen their foundational base about ICWA and learn about changes in policy and procedure as it applies to ICWA practice in Washington State.

Length (hours)

Prerequisite

None

Audience

Social Workers, Supervisors

Dates and Locations


There are no trainings scheduled for this course.

Registration Instructions

Currently the online registration system (LMS) is not working. However, Alliance classes will still be held. Please go in-person to the location at the date and time of the class you want to attend.

Competencies

The following competencies are met in this training:

SW111-08	Understands the importance of integrating ICW knowledge and skills throughout different practice areas
SW211-01	Knows the historical significance of ICWA
SW211-03	Ability to submit inquiries to tribes to determine a childs Indian status
SW211-04	Ability to notify tribes of CA involvement with their tribal child and support tribal engagement in the case proceedings
SW211-06	Understands when a child may require a LICWAC staffing
SW311-01	Ability to collaborate with tribes on a government to government basis such that the collaboration results in better outcomes through information sharing, culturally appropriate case planning, expanded placement resources and timelier permanency planning
SW311-02	Understand the different levels of involvement a tribe may take in case planning; no involvement; case planning participation; intervention as a legal party; transfer of jurisdiction to tribal court
SW323-05	Understands the specific adoptions requirements for Indian children