Event description
Core Skill 5 - This course aims to improve the recording practice of Foster Carers and is linked to Induction Standards for Foster Carers. The course learning objectives are to:- Ensure Foster Carers are clear about their role in recording Ensure Foster Carers are aware of national and local guidance and best practice in recording Provide an opportunity to practice recording skills and reflect on own practice.
Learning outcomes
The following questions are answered during the course: • Why keep records? • What needs to be recorded? • Who reads what? • How do you handle information? • How do you deal with information you suspect is inaccurate? • What information do you give about children and young people? • What is a record keeping policy? • How does my recording contribute to good practice and improve outcomes for children and young people? This course meets the evidence requirements for the following standards: Standard 1: 3a, 4a Standard 4: 1a, 5a, 5b, 5c, 5d Standard 6: 1a