This course will introduce caseworkers to the NSW Children’s Court system, the essential role of caseworkers within the court process, effective preparation strategies for court, and proper courtroom etiquette to ensure professional conduct and successful advocacy for children and families.
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
Accurately explain the purpose, structure, and functions of the Children’s Court in terms of child protection and legal proceedings.
Describe the essential role of caseworkers in the Children’s Court in advocating for children and young people.
Identify the key considerations involved in preparing for Children’s court.
Demonstrate an understanding of the main aspects of courtroom etiquette.
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