Upcoming Academy Classes

The following is a list of upcoming training offerings from the Northern Academy that are now open for enrollment. Note: This list does not include Core for Social Workers, Core for Supervisors or CWS/CMS Consortium courses as these have an alternate enrollment process.

How to Enroll

To enroll, select the title of the course you are interested in, review the course details, then click the "Enroll Now" button. You’ll be redirected to the California Child Welfare Training System (CACWT), where you will be required to log in to your account and follow the prompts to complete your registration. If you do not have a CACWT account, please contact your county training coordinator to request a profile be created for you.

Questions? If you need help enrolling or have any questions, contact us at (530) 757-8725 or academy@ucdavis.edu

Scheduled Sections Open for Enrollment

Title	City	Start Date Sort descending	Enroll
SafeMeasures Basic Navigation (Virtual Training)		07/26/2024	Enroll Now
CWS Clerical Training: Referral Intake (Virtual Training)		07/29/2024	Enroll Now
CWS Clerical Support Staff Training: Introduction to CWS/CMS and Computer Skills (Virtual Training)		07/29/2024	Enroll Now
CWS Clerical Support Staff Training: Court Hearing Process (Virtual Training)		07/30/2024	Enroll Now
CWS Clerical Support Staff Training: Foster Home Placement		07/30/2024	Enroll Now
CWS Clerical Support Staff Training: Contacts, Family Finding, and Service Providers (Virtual Training)		07/31/2024	Enroll Now
CWS Clerical Support Staff Training: Health and Education Pages (Virtual Training)		07/31/2024	Enroll Now
CA FFPS Learning Series: FFPS Overview		08/06/2024	Enroll Now
Common Core 3.5 Field Advisor Training (Virtual)		08/13/2024	Enroll Now
CA FFPS Learning Series: Shifting Mindset toward Prevention		08/14/2024	Enroll Now
Mindfulness: A Trauma-Informed Approach		08/15/2024	Enroll Now
FFPS-CPP Leadership Learning Collaborative		08/15/2024	Enroll Now
CFSR Case Review	Davis	08/20/2024	Enroll Now
CA FFPS Learning Series: Implicit Bias and Disproportionality		08/20/2024	Enroll Now
SOP Interviewing Children		08/22/2024	Enroll Now
CWS/CMS for New Users (Virtual Training)		08/26/2024	Enroll Now
Extended Foster Care Learning Collaborative		08/27/2024	Enroll Now
Blending the Roles of Supervision through Safety Organized Practice		08/28/2024	Enroll Now
Child and Family Teaming (CFT) Overview		08/28/2024	Enroll Now
Quality Caseworker Visits (Virtual Training)		08/28/2024	Enroll Now
SafeMeasures Basic Navigation (Virtual Training)		08/30/2024	Enroll Now
Safety Organized Practice for Supervisors (Virtual Training)		09/03/2024	Enroll Now
SOP: Foundational Institute		09/04/2024	Enroll Now
CWS Clerical Support Staff Training: Foster Home Placement	ORLAND	09/05/2024	Enroll Now
Creating Case Plans in CWS/CMS (Virtual Training)		09/06/2024	Enroll Now
CWS/CMS Resource Family Approval and Resource Management (Virtual Training)		09/09/2024	Enroll Now
CA FFPS Learning Series: FFPS Overview		09/10/2024	Enroll Now
Neuroscience Series: Moving From Protection to Connection: Engagement with People Who Have Experienced Complex Trauma (Virtual Training)		09/10/2024	Enroll Now
Creating Case Plans in CWS/CMS (Virtual)	ORLAND	09/10/2024	Enroll Now
Business Intelligence 4.2	Eureka	09/10/2024	Enroll Now
Child and Family Team (CFT) Meetings: Facilitation Training (Day 1 Virtual & Day 2-4 In-Person)	Susanville	09/11/2024	Enroll Now
CA FFPS Learning Series: Shifting Mindset toward Prevention (El Dorado County)	Placerville	09/11/2024	Enroll Now
CA FFPS Learning Series: FFPS Overview (El Dorado County)	Placerville	09/11/2024	Enroll Now
Substance Use Disorders Identification, Treatment and CWS Intervention		09/12/2024	Enroll Now
Recognizing and Responding to Trauma Using a Healing-Centered Approach		09/12/2024	Enroll Now
Safety Organized Practice (SOP) Learning Collaborative		09/12/2024	Enroll Now
CWS/CMS Adoptions (Virtual Training)		09/13/2024	Enroll Now
CA FFPS Learning Series: FFPS Overview (Tuolumne County)	Sonora	09/16/2024	Enroll Now
CA FFPS Learning Series: Shifting Mindset toward Prevention (Tuolumne County)	Sonora	09/16/2024	Enroll Now
CA FFPS Learning Series: Implicit Bias and Disproportionality (Tuolumne County)	Sonora	09/17/2024	Enroll Now
CA FFPS Learning Series: Shifting Mindset toward Prevention		09/17/2024	Enroll Now
Adolescent Brain Development and the Neurobiology of Trauma		09/18/2024	Enroll Now
Strengthening Families Five Protective Factors Framework (Virtual Training)		09/19/2024	Enroll Now
CA FFPS Learning Series: Implicit Bias and Disproportionality (El Dorado County)	Placerville	09/19/2024	Enroll Now
CWS/CMS for New Users (Virtual Training)		09/23/2024	Enroll Now
Court Procedures (Virtual Training)		09/24/2024	Enroll Now
Sexual and Reproductive Wellness for Youth in Foster Care (Virtual Training)		09/24/2024	Enroll Now
CFT and CANS Learning Collaborative (Virtual Training)		09/25/2024	Enroll Now
Conflict Resolution and De-Escalation with Youth (Virtual Training)		09/25/2024	Enroll Now
Child Welfare Supervisor Learning Collaborative		09/25/2024	Enroll Now
Working with Fathers in Child Welfare (Virtual Training)		09/26/2024	Enroll Now
SafeMeasures Basic Navigation (Virtual Training)		09/27/2024	Enroll Now
SOP and Substance Use Disorders: Foundation		10/01/2024	Enroll Now
SOP Safety and Permanency Networks (Virtual Training)		10/02/2024	Enroll Now
SOP and Substance Use Disorders: Assessing for Safety		10/03/2024	Enroll Now
Foundations in Youth and SOGIE (Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Expression) (Virtual)		10/03/2024	Enroll Now
CA FFPS Learning Series: Implicit Bias and Disproportionality		10/04/2024	Enroll Now
Extended Foster Care Legislative and Practice Updates Webinar		10/08/2024	Enroll Now
CA FFPS Learning Series: FFPS Overview		10/08/2024	Enroll Now
Mind, Body, and the Vagus Nerve Connection (Virtual Training)		10/08/2024	Enroll Now
Emergency Response Fundamentals (Virtual Training)		10/09/2024	Enroll Now
Neuroscience Series: Neuroscience of Leadership, Engagement and Connection (Virtual Training)		10/09/2024	Enroll Now
Concurrent Planning Principles (Virtual Training)		10/09/2024	Enroll Now
Advanced Analytics for Child Welfare Administration & Data Slam (Virtual Training)		10/10/2024	Enroll Now
SOP and Substance Use Disorders: Case Planning for Recovery		10/10/2024	Enroll Now
CA FFPS Learning Series: Shifting Mindset toward Prevention		10/15/2024	Enroll Now
Cultural Humility (Virtual Training)		10/15/2024	Enroll Now
SOP: Safety Planning (Virtual Training)		10/16/2024	Enroll Now
Child Interviewing Best Practices for Social Workers		10/17/2024	Enroll Now
Visits: Family Time as a Key to Permanency (Virtual Training)		10/17/2024	Enroll Now
Common Core 3.5 Field Advisor Training (Virtual)		10/18/2024	Enroll Now
Working with Traumatized Adults: Impacts Past/Present (Virtual)		10/18/2024	Enroll Now
Court Petition Writing (Virtual Training)		10/22/2024	Enroll Now
Transition Aged Youth and Extended Foster Care		10/22/2024	Enroll Now
SOP: Behaviorally Based Case Plans		10/22/2024	Enroll Now
Father Engagement Skills Lab (Virtual)		10/23/2024	Enroll Now
Concurrent Planning Conversations and Documentation (Virtual)		10/23/2024	Enroll Now
CACI (Child Welfare Central Index) Overview (Virtual Training)		10/24/2024	Enroll Now
Organizational Strategies for Social Workers		10/29/2024	Enroll Now
CA FFPS Learning Series: Implicit Bias and Disproportionality		10/29/2024	Enroll Now
CANS: Overview and Preparation for Certification (Virtual Training)		10/30/2024	Enroll Now
Child Interviewing Best Practices for Supervisors		10/30/2024	Enroll Now
Multiethnic Placement Act (MEPA) (Virtual Training)		10/30/2024	Enroll Now
ICWA: History, Policy and Practice (Virtual Training)		11/05/2024	Enroll Now
CA FFPS Learning Series: FFPS Overview		11/05/2024	Enroll Now
Extended Foster Care: Where We Are and Where We Need to Go		11/05/2024	Enroll Now
Writing Skills for Social Workers (Virtual Training)		11/07/2024	Enroll Now
Using SOP for Resiliency Building in Child Welfare Staff		11/12/2024	Enroll Now
Court Report Writing (Virtual Training)		11/12/2024	Enroll Now
Coaching Institute for Child Welfare Supervisors (Virtual Training)		11/13/2024	Enroll Now
Neuroscience Series: Creating an Environment of Social Coherence (Virtual Training)		11/13/2024	Enroll Now
CA FFPS Learning Series: Shifting Mindset toward Prevention		11/13/2024	Enroll Now
RFA Academy Series (Virtual - Fall '24)		11/13/2024	Enroll Now
Qualitative Data (Virtual Training)		11/14/2024	Enroll Now
CA FFPS Learning Series: Implicit Bias and Disproportionality		11/19/2024	Enroll Now
Effective CFT Meetings (Virtual Training)		12/03/2024	Enroll Now
Psychotropic Medication in Foster Care (Virtual Training)		12/03/2024	Enroll Now
Court Testimony (Virtual Training)		12/03/2024	Enroll Now
Child Welfare Supervisor Learning Collaborative		12/04/2024	Enroll Now
Advanced Substance Use Disorder (Virtual Training)		12/05/2024	Enroll Now
Discovering What Matters: The Neuroscience of Purpose in Human Services (Virtual Training)		12/10/2024	Enroll Now
SOP Skills Lab: Harm and Danger, Safety Goals		12/10/2024	Enroll Now
SOP Skills Lab: Behaviorally-Based Case Plans (Virtual Training)		12/10/2024	Enroll Now
Worker Safety		12/11/2024	Enroll Now
Best Practices for Emergency Response (Virtual)		12/11/2024	Enroll Now
Extended Foster Care Learning Collaborative		12/11/2024	Enroll Now
Sexual and Reproductive Wellness for Youth in Foster Care (Virtual Training)		12/12/2024	Enroll Now
Motivational Interviewing to Facilitate Family Change (Virtual Training)		12/16/2024	Enroll Now
Family Time Coaching		01/07/2025	Enroll Now
Advancing Permanency through Adoption – Module 1: Foundation		01/07/2025	Enroll Now
ICWA: History, Policy and Practice (Virtual Training)		01/09/2025	Enroll Now
CA FFPS Learning Series: FFPS Overview		01/14/2025	Enroll Now
Family Time Coaching: An Overview for Social Workers		01/14/2025	Enroll Now
SOP for Intimate Partner Violence: Partnering with the Survivor Part 1 (Virtual Training)		01/14/2025	Enroll Now
Extended Foster Care Learning Collaborative		02/13/2025	Enroll Now
Extended Foster Care Learning Collaborative		05/06/2025	Enroll Now