Training Name | Child Death Investigations: The Basics (Virtual) Part 1 |
Training Description | This is a 3-part, virtual training that focuses on the basics of child death investigations. This training will be broken up into 3, 2-hour blocks. Topics will include causes and manners of child deaths; response and review of a child death, to include an overview of the Child Death Investigation Task Force; proper procedures for conducting reenactments; interviewing parents/caregivers and witnesses; collecting, documenting, and preserving evidence; procedures for photographic documentation; documenting investigative findings; multi-disciplinary coordination of investigations; and the appropriate roles of DSS and law enforcement. Applicable definitions from the Children’s Code and criminal statutes will also be addressed. *This is the same content that is offered as a 1-day, in-person training. It is being offered both virtually and in-person to suit the individual learning needs of attendees. This training will be offered online. |
Training Location | Online |
Training Start Date / Time | 2023-03-06 / 1:30 PM |
Training End Date / Time | 2023-03-06 / 3:30 PM |
CE Credits | This training has been approved for 6 continuing education hours by both the SC Criminal Justice Academy and ABMDI. DSS will receive 6 general contact hours. |
If you have questions about the training, please contact Daniel Ford by email at djford@mailbox.sc.edu or by phone at 8035767235.