Working with Women Offenders in Correctional Facilities

Course Code: REL-PSC-0-WWOCF

Hours: 1

Type: Online Course

Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2028

Learning Objectives:
Recall definitions related to trauma and how each impacts incarcerated women.
List components of gender-responsive and trauma-informed frameworks and actions officers can take to apply them.

Outline:

Section 1: Impacts of Trauma on Justice-Involved Women

Trauma and ACEs

The Impact of Trauma and ACEs on Women in Custody

Review

Key Takeaways

Section 2: Considerations to Improve Management

Trauma Informed and Gender Responsive Strategies

Actions to Apply Gender-Responsive Practices and Trauma-Informed Strategies

Review

Key Takeaways

Section 3: Conclusion

Course Summary

Course Contributors

Resource

Writer: Kimberly Cobb, MS

Mrs. Cobb is a Lead SME Writer/Trainer at Relias. Her primary writing responsibilities are in the content areas of public safety and behavioral health. Mrs. Cobb is also the onboarding trainer for new staff joining the Relias Content Department. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Correctional and Juvenile Justice Studies and a Master of Science degree in Criminal Justice. She has over 25 years of experience working in criminal and juvenile justice. Her work includes direct service, research, publication development, and training and technical assistance development and delivery.

Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Public Safety Personnel; in the following settings: Public Safety Agencies.

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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.