Welcome to the online Foster Parent Pre-Placement Training. You will need to complete all of the modules of this training, review the resources contained in each module, complete all the Check Your Understanding questions, and discuss the information with your licensing worker.
Pre-Placement Training Requirements
If you are certified at Level 1 or Level 2, completion of all of the modules of this training plus completion of first aid, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation training, fulfills your requirement for Pre-Placement Training. If you are certified at Level 3, 4, or 5, completion of all of the modules plus completion of first aid, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation training, fulfills 6 hours of your requirements for Pre-Placement Training.
Modules
Course Introduction
Foster Care Pre-Placement
Module 3A
Caring for Children in Foster Care - Part 1
Module 5
Developing and Maintaining Family Connections
Module 1
Foster Care Overview
Module 3B
Caring for Children in Foster Care - Part 2
Module 6
Care Giver Self-Care
Module 2
Expectations of Foster Parents
Module 4
Medication Management
First Aid/CPR
First aid training, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation for a child of the age of any foster child that may be placed in the home must also be completed as a part of pre-placement training. Talk to your licensor about how to complete this requirement.
Questions/Issues
Please contact wcwpds-mke@uwm.edu for any questions about or issues related to foster parent training.