DCSS

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DCSS Training for Trainers Certification Program
Welcome
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State of California
DCSS Director, Curtis L. Child
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Natalie Dillon Deputy Director
Child Support Directors Association (CSDA)
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Statewide Training Team
Jamie Beam
Felicia Baxter
Donna Casey
Lindy Broner
Chris Ching
Linda Leicht
Phil Varela
Laura Rodal
Cris Everett
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DCSS Trainer Certification Program
To establish and maintain a uniform, credible,
and professional child support training staff.
Goal
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Objectives

• To develop a pool of certified trainers who are
  available to present curricula statewide
• To develop a cadre of child support staff
  statewide who are certified trainers of the new
  Training for Trainers curriculum

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Telephones Restrooms Cell Phones/Pagers Refreshmen
ts Lunch Emergency Exits
Conditions for Success
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Participate actively in the discussions and
exercises. Share your thoughts, ideas, and
experiences. Ask questions. Keep to the subject
matter. Be an active listener. Appreciate
others viewpoints. Be punctual.
Your Responsibilities
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Plenary Session Introductions Program
Goal/Objectives Conditions for
Success Participant Responsibilities Program
Agenda Classroom Schedule History of the IV-D
Program Expectations Definition of
Training Approach Training Systematically Overview
of the 5-D Training Process Characteristics of a
Leader Trainer Power Minipresentation Guidelines
The Unique Participant Trainer Technique
Presentation 4 Self-Directed Team
Approach Trainer Technique Presentation 5 Rating
the Minipresentation Trainer Technique
Presentation 6 Minipresentation Preparation
(Lab)
Day Five
Day 2
Goals Objectives Trainer Styles Trainer
Roles Building a Helicopter P.R.O.C.D. Use of
Training Aids Training Customer
Service Minipresentation Preparation (Lab)
Day 3
Day One
Adult Learning Principles Trainer Technique
Presentation 1 Mind-Mapping Trainer Technique
Presentation 2 Presentation Skills - Part
1 Trainer Technique Presentation 3 Presentation
Skills - Part 2 Reading a Script Minipresentation
Preparation (Lab)
Program Agenda
Day 4
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Program Evaluation
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History of the IV-D Program
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Historical Events

• 1914-1918 WWI
• US involvement 1917-1918
• 1918 Flu Epidemic
• Stock Market Crash 1929
• Great Depression 1930s

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Social Security Act of 1935

• Title IV-A (AFDC) was the Fed. Gov.s response to
  the turbulent times.
• Leading Cause for AFDC Applications
• Death
• WWI/Flu Epidemic
• Permanent Disability
• WWI
• Unemployment
• The Depression

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Changing Times

• Between 1965-1976 Welfare Program Spending
  Increased by 400
• Leading Cause for AFDC Applications
• 83 due to Absent Parent Divorce/Separation/Aband
  oned
• Government Faced with Balancing Social
  Responsibilities while exercising Fiscal
  Restraint

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Amendment of 1975 Title IV-D

• To Remove the Main Responsibility of Support from
  Taxpayer to the Responsible Parent
• C/S Program to be Federally Supervised and State
  Administered

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Title IV-E

• To provide Foster Adoption Services for
  children who otherwise would have been covered
  under Title IV-A Commencing Oct 1, 1980
• Federal Payments for Foster Care and Adoption
  Assistance

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History of the IV-D Program
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Classroom Schedule
Please report to your assigned classroom by
1030am.
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DCSS Trainer Certification Program
Have Fun!