r The Justice Institute of British Columbia Extension Programs Schedule September--Dec~mb~ri 1989 Accident Inv~~Hgatkm . .. . . . . . . . . .. . . .. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . .. . . .. . .. 2 Children & Youth . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. . . .. . . . 2 Conflict Resolution ., .. .. .. ... .. .. . . ... . .. .. ... . . ... .. .. .. .. . .. .. 3 FamHy AsiMmlt & Sexual Violence . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . 6 Crime Prevention . ... .. ... .. .. ... . . .. . .. .. .. . .. . . .. .. .. . .. .. .. 7 Diija§ter Planning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . . .. .. .. . . . .. . . . . . 7 Fire Safe.t)' Distance Edm:ation . .. . . . . .. . . .. . .. . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . 7 Group Home$ and Re§idential Care . . . . . . . . . .. . . .. . .. . .. . . .. . . 8 Management ...... ... ... ......... . .... ... ............ ....... ...... 9 Pi-ofe§gional Health Programg ... ... ... .... ..... ... ... .... ....... l 0 Skill Development. . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . .. .. . . .. . . . . 11 Victim Service§ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . . .. . . . . . . . .. . . . . 11 How to Regbiter for a Cou~e .......... ........ .... ... .......... . 12 ) For more informatioh 1bout ~ny of thes~ program§ dnd to ~nquir~ about registration. tontatt: Jojtke Institute of B.C. 4180 West 4th Avenue, Vat1(ouver¥ B.C. V6R 4J5 Telephone: 228--9771 Lotal 311 ,_A_c_c_id_e_n_t _ _ _ _., Investigation II ( Children & Youth )II NEW CERTIFICATE PROGRAM WORKING WITH TROUBLED AND TROUBLING ADOLESCENTS: A Certificate Program for Practitioners (#CY135} Dates: January 19-20, February 2-3 and 16-17, March 2-3, 16-17 and 30-31, 1990 at the HAZARD OCCURRENCE/ ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION (#MGMT222} Resource People: Len Bosch, independent insurance adjuster with a background in investigative work with private industry and the R.C.M.P.; Al wnd, Program Director, Pacific Traffic Education Centre, Justice Institute; Warne Lynd, Accident Analyst, Police Academy, Justice Institute. This course has been designed for supervisors/safety coordinators who investigate industrial or motor vehicle incidents on behalf of their organization and is available to organizations on a contract basis. Content for the course includes on-site investigations (identification, collection and preservation of evidence; note taking techniques; interviewing and obtaining statements from witnesses) and preparation of an investigator's report including cause analysis and recommendations. Participants will demonstrate, through use of simulations, proper skills and techniques related to onsite investigations. For more information about a contract for your organization, contact Al wnd, 228-9771. Justice Institute of B.C. Fee: $600 for twelve sessions Resource Person: Penny Parry, Ph.d. Dr. Parry has worked in the child and youth care field for over fifteen years in both clinical and academic settings, was the former Director of the School of Child and Youth Care at the University of Victoria and is currently a consultant in the areas of staff training and direct care. This certificate program has been designed for practitioners working with adolescents in either community or residential settings to improve their knowledge base and skill level in assessment and intervention. The assessment/intervention framework presented in the program draws on three theoretical perspectives: 1) normative development; 2) psycho-educational model of reeducation of troubled youth and 3) a stress-coping model of developmental outcome. A certificate of achievement will be issued to participants who successfully complete the program and required three elective workshops. For further information on program structure, content and eligibility, contact Registration Office at 228-9771, local 3H for a program brochure. TRAFFIC ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION: Level One (#PTEC100} Dates: September 26-28 at the Justice Institute October 17-19 at the Justice Institute Fee: $350 Resource People: Don Le Comte is an Accident Reconstruction Specialist and Director of the Pacific Institute of Traffic Safety Inc. He is a retired member of the R.M.C.P. with expertise in Forensic Accident Analysis who has given expert testimony in Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia. He is a graduate of Northwestern University's Traffic Institute and the University of North Florida's Institute of Police Technology and Management. Designed for fleet safety supervisors, peace officers, safety administrators, insurance adjustors and others with an interest in or responsibility for investigating motor vehicle accidents. The 3 day course will include an introduction to damage evaluation and crash dynamics, interpretation of accident scene evidence, accident photography, measures and field sketches and interviewing drivers/witnesses. Candidates who successfully complete projects and a final exam will be qualified to take a Level Two course dealing with onscene accident investigation. Co-sponsored with the Pacific Traffic Education centre, a joint venture project of LC.RC. and the Justice Institute. "ART THERAPY: ITS PLACE IN THE THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITY" Dates: September 15-17 at the Justice Institute of B.C. Fee: $125 for non-members; $110 for members of the B.C. Art Therapy Association. For registration information, please call 538-1293 or write Art Therapy Conference, 12225 Beacher Street, White Rock, B.C. V5A 3A2. This conference is directed toward mental health professionals, educators, child care workers, artists and other professionals interested in learning about art in therapy. Presenters will address topics such as art therapy with people with AIDS, street-involved youth, bereaved children and survivors of sexual abuse. Co-sponsored with the B.C. Art Therapy Association and the Canadian Art Therapy Association. INTERVENTION STRATEGIES WITH "ACTING OUT" CHILDREN (#CY137} Dates: October 13-14 at the Justice Institute of B.C. Fee: $115 for both days Resource People: Arden Henley, M.A., manager of children's residential services at Peace Arch Community Services and family therapist to clients of the Peace Arch Children's Treatment Centre, and Heather Darymple, senior child care worker with the Peace Arch Children's Treatment Centre. 2 This workshop is directed toward practitioners developing and implementing treatment programs for "acting out" children between the ages of 6 to 12 years. Content will examine the social and emotional needs of children, present specific rapport building and behaviour management skills, consider methods for enhancing the child's connection to the family and the community and explore specific approaches for working with children in group settings. WORKING WITH PRE-DELINQUENT AND DELINQUENT YOUTH (#CY124) Dates: October 20-21 at the Justice Institute of B.C. Fee: $110.00 for both days. Resource Person:Larry Green, M.A., counsellor in private practice This workshop is directed toward professionals working with pre-delinquent and delinquent youth. Day one will look at the psychological needs of adolescents, compare and contrast normal and dysfunctional needs of adolescents and present an overview of counselling strategies for behaviourial change. Day two will examine counselling strategies in more depth with particular emphasis on models that assist adolescents to develop a sense of personal responsibility and respect in their community. Co-sponsored with B.C. Ministry of Solicitor General, Crime Prevention Program. This workshop will be considered an elective in the new Working with Troubled and Troubling Adolescents Certificate Program. HELP! A Workshop for Exhausted Parents of Special Needs Children (EP151) Date: November 18, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Fee: $55 Resource Person: Jennifer Shifrin, M.Ed., M.A., family therapist with extensive experience working with families of special needs children. This workshop is directed toward parents who find themselves completely exhausted from having to cope with the unique demands of having a special needs child. Participants will have an opportunity to examine what stops them from acknowledging or responding to their own needs and consider practical ways to cope with the stress and to start nurturing themselves. Cosponsored with Vancouver Association for Learning Disabilities and West Coast Association for Counselling and Therapy for Deaf Children. GROUP SKILLS WITH ADOLESCENTS (#CY129) Dates: November 21-22 at the Justice Institute of B.C. Fee: $135 for both days Resource People: Allan A. Cohen, counsellor and group leader in private practice with twelve years experience working in residential treatment programs and Mahmud Nestman, M.Ed., counsellor in private practice with extensive experience in staff training and direct care. This workshop is directed toward professionals who are, or are considering, working with adolescents in group settings. Content will focus on the process of leading groups rather than specific therapeutic issues that participants bring to the group. Theories of group work and experiential approaches to leadership skills, group structure and dynamics will be examined and the use of the individual's own experience as a learning tool will be explored. Participants will take part in the group process as part of the training approach. ART AND PLAY THERAPY: Treatment Approaches for Children who have Suffered a Loss (#CY104) Dates: November 24-25 at the Justice Institute of B.C. Fee: $125 for both days Resource Person: Marie Jose Dhaese, M.Ed. Ms. Dhaese is a certified and registered art and expressive therapist specializing in play therapy. She has worked as a therapist for both the Ministries of Social Services and Housing and Health and is currently in private practice. This workshop is directed toward therapists, social workers, child care workers and mental health professionals who are currently working with children (3-12 yrs) who have suffered a loss through death or divorce. Content will cover the function of art and play therapy through developmental stages, stages of grief and coping mechanisms and practical concerns related to the use of art and play therapy. ( Conflict Resolution) Iii CENTRE FOR CONFLICT RESOLUTION TRAINING The Justice Institute, through its Centre for Conflict Resolution Training, is committed to the development and delivery -of extensive training in conflict resolution. Most courses are limited to 20 participants. Individualized learning is facilitated by trained skills coaches and includes video feedback. The Centre offers a Conflict Resolution Certificate Prograin, the only one of its kind in Canada, consisting of six core courses totalling 147 classroom hours and elective courses totalling 63 classroom hours. Students interested in pursuing the Certificate Program are encouraged to begin their studies with course #CRIO0. Those who have had no previous training in this field would also likely benefit from taking course #CR735 as an entry course. For further details, contact Centre for Conflict Resolution Training at 228-9771, local 213. TRAINING STAFF Most courses in the Centre are delivered by: Joan Balmer, M.A., mediator and counsellor in private practice; Senior Consultant with Ryane Consulting, Inc.; Michael Fogel, LLB, mediator anp counsellor in private practice; Director of Mediation Services with B.C. International Commercial Arbitration Centre; Karen Haddigan, mediator in private practice; Project Coordinator, Inner City Housing; Paula Temrick, mediator and counsellor in private practice; education consultant; Board Member, Westcoast Mediation Services; Stacey Holloway, consultant and counsellor in private practice specializing in youth and education. Other instructors with complementary expertise and specializations are also involved. Most small group instruction is assisted by trained skills coaches. CONFLICT RESOLUTION I: Dealing with Interpersonal Conflict (#CR100) Dates: September 20- 22 at the Justice Institute; Resource Person: Joan Balmer September 27-29 at the Justice Institute; Resource Person: Marg Huber, consultant and trainer in private practice, Chairperson, Westcoast Mediation Services (Full) - - - - - - -------<(]]1--- - - - - - - - - - - including organizations, neighborhoods, committees, schools and families. This course introduces the concepts, skills and techniques needed to mediate disputes encountered on a day-to-day basis. Emphasis will be on skill development through simulated mediations. (A Certificate Program core course) October 10, 12, 17, 19,(7-10 pm) & Sat 21st (9am-5pm) at the Justice Institute; Resource Person: Marg Huber October 18- 20 at the Justice Institute; Resource Person: Michael Fogel October 18- 20 in Victoria, location TBA; Resource Person: Arthur Ridgeway, PhD., registered psychologist, consultant and trainer in private practice November 8,9, 15, 16, (7- 10 pm) & Sat 18th (9am-5pm), in White Rock, location TBA; Resource Person: Stacey Holloway (for registration / information please call South Surrey /White Rock Continuing Education at 531-1515) November 29-December 1 at the Justice Institute; Resource Person: Stacey Holloway Fee: $200 ($240 in Victoria) This course explores the sources and implications of interpersonal conflict within various social and environmental contexts. Participants will have an opportunity to assess their current approaches to resolving conflicts and to broaden their range of options. An examination of power, expectations, anger and problem solving will include specific concepts, skills and techniques useful in the resolution of interpersonal conflicts. Emphasis will be on skill development through structured practice and roleplay simulations. Recommended as a prerequisite for CONFLICT RESOLUTION fl· Dealing with Anger (#CR200). (A Certificate Program core course) CONFLICT RESOLUTION II: Dealing with Anger (#CR200) Dates: November 8-10 at the Justice Institute; Resource Person: Paula Temrick (Full) November 18,25, & December 2 (three consecutive Saturdays) at the Justice Institute; Resource Person: TBA December 11-13 at the Justice Institute; Resource Person: Michael Fogel Fee: $200 Angry, hostile or resistant feelings and behaviours are commonly generated in conflict situations. Efforts at resolving the conflict may be ineffective if these feeling are ignored or denied. This course presents theory, techniques and approaches for effectively managing angry feelings and behaviour including confronting, defusing and disengaging in angry conflict situations and moving through anger to constructive problem solving. Conflict Resolution I- Dealing with Interpersonal Conflict (#CRJ00) is recommended as a prerequisite for this course. (A Certificate Program core course) MEDIATION SKILLS, LEVEL ONE (#CR300) Dates: October 11-13 at the Justice Institute; Resource Person: Stacey Holloway November 22-24 at the Justice Institute; Resource Person: Paula Temrick December 6-8 in Victoria, location TBA; Resource Person: Arthur Ridgeway, PhD., registered psychologist, consultant and trainer in private practice Fee: $200 ($240 in Victoria) Mediation is a practical method for assisting other people in resolving their conflicts and attaining mutually beneficial outcomes. The process is useful in a wide variety of settings MEDIATION SKILLS, LEVEL TWO (#CR400) Dates: December 4-8 at the Justice Institute; Resource Person: Karen Haddigan Fee: $300 This course prepares the mediator to deal with complex and emotionally-charged conflicts. Skills, techniques and theory include power balancing, dealing with resistance and dysfunctional behaviour, mediator interventions and styles. Legal and ethical issues are also addressed. Skill practice sessions are facilitated by trained coaches. Prerequisite: At least 4 other courses in the Certificate Program, including Mediation Skills Level I, or by permission of the Coordinator. (A Certificate Program core course) NEGOTIATION SKILLS, LEVEL ONE (#CRS00) Dates: October 4- 6 at the Justice Institute; Resource Person: Paula Temrick November 1-3 at the Justice Institute; Resource Person: Karen Haddigan November 15-17 in Victoria, location TBA; Resource Person: Arthur Ridgeway, PhD., registered psychologist, consultant and trainer in private practice Fee: 200 ($240 in Victoria) Negotiation skills are essential in your daily interactions with others to assist you in getting what you need and want. Principled negotiation results in an agreement that responds to the interests of both parties involved. This course introduces the skills, theory and techniques for applying principled negotiation in a variety of work and day-to-day situations. Emphasis will be on developing a collaborative climate and on using interest-based bargaining. Emphasis will be on skill development through simulated negotiations. Required reading: Getting to Yes by Roger Fisher and William Ury, Penguin Books, 1981. (A Certificate Program core course} NEGOTIATION SKILLS, LEVEL TWO (#CR600) Dates: November 14- 17 at the Justice Institute; Resource Person: Michael Fogel $250 Fee: This course applies the negotiation process and techniques from the Level One course to more complex situations including multi-issue and multi-party negotiation. Content will deal with negotiator assertiveness and style, factors which escalate or de-escalate competitiveness and the resolution of impasses or resistance. Emphasis will be on skill development through simulated negotiations facilitated by trained coaches. Required reading: Getting to Yes by Roger Fisher and William Ury, Penguin Books, 1981. Prerequisite: at least 4 other courses in the Certificate Program including Negotiation Skills, Level I, or by permission of the Coordinator. (A Certificate Program core course) CONFLICT RESOLUTION SKILLS ASSESSMENTS Open only to those students enroled in the Conflict Resolution Certificate Program. Candidates are required to demonstrate a satisfactory level of proficiency in the areas of (I]~-------------__;________ Mediation and Negotiation prior to being granted the Conflict Resolution Program Certificate. MEDIATION SKILLS ASSESSMENT (#CR499) NEGOTIATION SKILLS ASSESSMENT (#CR699) Dates: T.B.A. Fee: $90 per assessment Resource Persons: Marje Burdine, Coordinator, Centre for Conflict Resolution Training, Justice Institute of RC. and the Centre's Senior Training Staff CRITICAL SKILLS FOR COMMUNICATING IN CONFLICT SITUATIONS (#CR735) Dates: September 25-26 at the Justice Institute_; Resource Person: Stacey Holloway November 20-21 at the Justice Institute; Resource Person: Karen Haddigan Fee: $150 This course is intended for those who have had little or no previous training in conflict resolution skills. It will focus intensively on the micro-skills essential to effective mediating, negotiating or resolving of interpersonal conflict. It is recommended for anyone entering the Certificate Program but would be helpful as an isolated learning experience. The skills will be demonstrated and practiced in isolation and then in the context of a conflict situation. Specific skills will include non-judgemental listening, probing and clarifying, reframing, refocusing and assertive, non-defensive communication. (A Certificate Program elective course) ASSERTION SKILLS (#CR702) Dates: October 16-17 at the Justice Institute; Resource Person: Paula Temrick November 14 & 16 (7-10 pm) & Sat 18th (9am-5pm) in White Rock, location TBA; Resource Person: Paula Temrick (for registration/information please call South Surrey /White Rock Continuing Education at 531-1515) Fee: $150 This is a course for people who are usually assertive but who either over-react or sell themselves out in difficult conflict encounters such as when dealing with powerful, aggressive individuals, oiin high-risk, high-stake situations. The result is often a diminished relationship or unmet goals. Assertively expressing your needs, thoughts, feelings and beliefs is essential to improving self-esteem and enhancing relationships. It is also a key element in ensuring mutual understanding and respect, even though strong feelings are involved. Skill practice will include video feedback facilitated by trained coaches. (A Certificate Program elective course) judgements, as well as verbal, non-verbal and indirect methods of maintaining rapport in conflict situations. Recommended prerequisite: At least 2 other courses in the Certificate Program (A Certificate Program elective course) CONFLICT IN ORGANIZATIONS-SYMPTOMS, ORIGINS AND STRATEGIES (#CR704) Dates: November 2-3 at the Justice Institute; Resource Person: Mike Talbot; M.A., M.Tech., organization consultant in private practice with a particular interest in organizational evolution. Fee: $150 Conflict and dissatisfaction in organizations take many different forms. This course focuses on those difficulties that arise because of differences between the needs of the individual and the organization. What blocks an organization from working well for its people? What is the impact of management style and organizational culture? What are our deeprooted assumptions about the nature of our organizations and our work? From these general questions, the focus of the course will shift to strategies to reduce specific areas of conflict and to the creation of sustained organizational change. Finally, time will be devoted to reviewing participants' specific situations. (A Certificate Program elective course) ANGER MANAGEMENT WITH YOUTH (#CR720) Dates: November 6-7 at the Justice Institute; Resource person: Stacey Holloway Fee: $150 Adult-youth conflict situations often involve dealing with some level of anger. These angry, upset, feelings may take the form of resistance, withdrawal, or acting-out behaviours. To resolve conflict with youth, angry feelings need to be acknowledged before rational problem solving can occur. This skill-building workshop will examine the developmental issues of adolescents in the context of conflict situations. Anger management skills will assist the adult and youth to move through anger into an identification of the problem. Problem solving strategies will show how to resolve conflicts with youth and achieve the best outcome for both parties. The goal is to help adults empower youth with the problemsolving skills necessary to develop independent behaviours and cooperative adult and peer relationships. (A Certificate Program elective course) SHIFTING FROM POSITIONS TO INTERESTS (An Advanced Workshop) (#CR748) Date: November 30-December 1 at the Justice Institute; Resource Person: Arthur Ridgeway, Ph.D., registered psychologist, consultant and trainer in private practice. Fee: $150 BEYOND MANIPULATION & COERCION Whether in the context of negotiation, mediation or inter(An Advanced Workshop) (#CR747) personal conflict, people need to know and express what Dates: October 5-6 at the Justice Institute; they want. Yet people are often unaware of what they want Resource Person: Arthur Ridgeway, PhD., regisor only know what they don't want. Their needs, wants, fears tered psychologist, consultant and trainer in and concerns are unclear. This skill-building course is private practice designed to assist participants in creating positive outcomes Fee: $150 through a deeper exploration of underlying interests and In order to work through differences in conflict situations, intentions in conflict situations. Participants will expand their people need a foundation of essential rapport-building skills. questioning strategies, develop behavioral flexibility, The objective is to acknowledge the needs and interests of increase choice, and identify personal and interpersonal barthe other person while expressing personal limits. This riers and strengths. Recommended prerequisite: at least 2 course will address the essential skills required to prevent other courses in the Certificate Program (A Certificate Procostly miscommunications and reduce defensiveness and gram elective course) resistance. Emphasis will be on pacing, leading, clearingm~- - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - -- - PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS: Workshops prior to the Family Mediation Canada Conference (October 25- 28 in Vancouver) will be held at the Justice Institute. These course qualify for elective credit on the Certificate Program; however, they do repeat content of corresponding core courses. Resource people: Joan Balmer, Michael Fogel, Karen Haddigan, Stacey Holloway and Paula Temrick. MEDIATING GROUP CONFLICTS WITHIN ORGANIZATIONS (#CR749) Date: October 23 Fee: $75 Family mediators are frequently asked to mediate conflicts which have developed within work teams, committees, boards and councils. Skills, experience apd understanding of systems allows the mediator to move from families to organizational groups with relative comfort and selfconfidence. Even some unions are turning to family mediators in their search for a new, improved way to resolve disputes. This experiential workshop will introduce approaches, skills and methods for mediating conflicts with groups where there are Jong-term relationships and power differences, such as staff and managers. Opportunity will be given to apply the skills within the workshop. The session will be most useful to those who have had previous mediation and group process experience. DEALING WITH ANGER AND RESISTANCE IN MEDIATION (#CR751) Date: October 23 Fee: $75.00 Whenever mediated issues involve major life changes, angry an_d resistant feelings are nearly inevitable. They may surface in varying forms or go underground momentarily, yet the mediator cannot afford to simply suppress or ignore these feelings since they impact directly on the outcome of the mediation. At the same time, most of us are uncomfortable when faced with increasingly intense anger and hostile behaviour. This workshop will introduce theory, techniques, and approaches for effectively managing anger and resistance within the mediation while recognizing the message which is being expressed. It will also assist mediators to manage their own reactions to anger and resistance within the mediation and to move the clients through anger to constructive problem solving. NEGOTIATION SKILLS FOR MEDIAlORS- AND OTHER INTERESTED PEOPLE (#CR750) Date: October 23 Fee: $75.00 Although mediation is essentially an assisted negotiation, many mediators become frustrated or blocked when attempting to move the parties through the negotiation process. Negotiation skills training raises the mediator's awareness of their clients' limitations as negotiators and increases the mediator's ability to assist when negotiations break down. This workshop introduces a practical negotiation model, theory and skills adaptable to mediated agreements as well as other day-to-day situations. An opportunity will be given to apply the material in simulated negotiations with the guidance of a trained skills coach. . RESOLVING INTERCULTURAL DISPUTES USING MEDIATION/CONCILIATION (#CR752) Date: October 24-25; Resource people: Kenneth Hawkins, Director of Training, Community Boards (San Francisco) and Rozlyn Lash, Senior Trainer, Community Boards and consultant in private practice (San Francisco). Both have extensive mediation / conciliation experience dealing with intercultural conflicts between individuals and groups, including family, organizational and community issues. Fee: $150 With the increase in immigrant populations in our urban centres, mediators are frequently faced with conflicts complicated by intercultural differences. In order to facilitate a greater understanding between ethnic groups and individuals, the mediator must have a range of cultural latitude from which to draw. This workshop is intended to provide a base of intercultural awareness to assist the mediator to appropriately adapt the mediation/ conciliation process to culturally specific situations. The presenters will focus on practical application of theory and concepts through demonstration and roleplay simulations. An intercultural panel will present personal observations relevant to conflict resolution with their cultures. Family Assault & l,,,_s_e_x_u_a_l_V_i_o_le_n_c_e_ __,. II ADVANCE NOTICE CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE INTERVENTION PROGRAM: A Training Program for Practitioners (#CSA105) Dates: Every second Friday and Saturday beginning January 19, 1990 until June 9, 1990 Fee: $700 for Full Program; $550 for Children and Youth Option; $450 for Adult Survivor Option Resource Person: Contact Registration Office for complete program and schedule (228-9771, #311) This program is designed for practitioners currently working with child or adult sexual abuse victims and will examine theoretical issues, demonstrate intervention skills, present treatment approaches and develop interdisciplinary networking. A certificate of achievement is available upon successful completion of the program. "LET'S TALK ABOUT lOUCHING:" Training for Early Childhood Educators (#CSA110} Dates: October 13-14 in Prince George (#CSAll0PG) October 20-21 in Smithers (#CSAll0S) October 21 - 22 in Castlegar. To register contact, Fee: Selkirk College, 365-7295 October 27-28 in Vernon (#CSAll0VE) November 3-4 in the Fraser Valley (#CSAll0LM) November 17- 18 in Duncan (#CSAll0D) November 17- 18 at the Justice Institute of B.C. (#CSAll0LM) $30 in Castlegar $25 all others This workshop provides training for early childhood educators via the Ministry of Solicitor General developed preschool sexual abuse prevention program. Designed for 3½ to 5 years old, the curriculum includes nine scripted lessons, and teaching aids. Training will cover the nature and dynamics of child sexual abuse, use of the curriculum in preschools, and adaption of the program for use with special needs children. Licensed pre-school staff currently working in a centre may purchase a teaching kit at a cost of $25 after completion of the two-day program. The cost of the kit for others who complete the program is $50. Teaching dolls are an additional $40 per pair. Cosponsored with the Early Childhood Education Association of B.C. and the B.C. Ministry of Health, Mental Health Services. THE ADOLESCENT SEX OFFENDER: Prevention, Treatment and Management (#CY138) Dates: November 6-8 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Vancouver Fee: $155 before September 15th; $175 after September 15th This upcoming conference is directed toward professionals working in the areas of assessment, treatment and management of adolescent sex offenders. Presenters will include: Judith Becker, Ph.d., New York Psychiatric Institute; Lucy Berliner, Harbourview Medical Centre, Seattle; Dr. John Bradford, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa; David Finkelhor, Ph.D., Family Violence Research Program, University of New Hampshire; Jonathan Ross, M.A., private practice, South Carolina; Dr. Roy O'Shaughnessy, Clinical Director, Juvenile Services to the Court, B.C. Content will examine current research, innovative approaches to treatment and management issues arising from working with adolescent offenders in community or residential settings. Co-sponsors: Juvenile Services to the Court, B.C. Corrections Branch, Ministry of Solicitor General, Nisha Children's Society, B.C. Association of Social Workers, Canadian Child Welfare Association, Washington State Adolescent Offender Network and the Justice Institute of B.C. THE "DOUBLE BATTLE": Treating the Substance Abusing and Sexually Abused Client (#CSA124) Date: November 17 at the Justice Institute of B.C. Fee: $75 Resource People: Myrna Driol, M.A. and Trisha Hiland, M.A., registered psychologists with the Alcohol and Drug Program. This workshop is directed toward counsellors and group leaders who are working with clients who are fighting the double battle of substance abuse and sexual abuse and want to integrate their treatment approaches. Content will cover assessment issues and history taking, establishing group rules for therapy and group work, responding to relapses related to substance abuse in therapy, overcoming treatment obstacles, handling other issues such as eating disorders, compulsive thefts or lying and voluntary or necessary termination of therapy. ( Crime Prevention JIii WORKING WITH PRE-DELINQUENT AND DELINQUENT YOUTH, Level One & Two Resource Person: Larry Green, M.A., counsellor and program manager with Peace Arch Community Services. Offered in response to requests from outside the Lower Mainland (as funding permits). Contact Extension Programs (228-9771) if you are interested in having this session in your community. This workshop is directed toward professionals working with pre-delinquent and delinquent youth. Day one looks at the psychological needs of adolescents, compares and contrasts normal and dysfunctional needs of adolescents, and presents an overview of counselling strategies for behavioural change. Day two examines counselling strategies in more depth with particular emphasis on models that assist adolescents to develop a sense of personal responsibility and respect for their community. Co-sponsored with the Ministry of Attorney General. ( Disaster Planning ) Ill EMERGENCY DISASTER PLANNING FOR SPECIAL CARE FACILITIES (#PEP100) Date: September 30 at the Justice Institute Fee: $100.00 Resource Person: Sally de la Rue Browne is a registered public health inspector with Enviro-Food Consulting, disaster planner, teacher and contributing editor of the Environmental Health Review. This workshop is designed for administrators, dieticians, nursing, maintenance and housekeeping supervisors in health care settings such as hospitals, nursing homes and specialized adult residential care facilities. Content includes emergency planning principles (evacuation, relocation, survival without outside help) and expanding services to accept additional people in a crisis. Partipants will develop a written, workable plan to test and to put into action in their work place. Co-sponsored with Provincial Emergency Program Academy. ,.Fire Safety _D_i_st_a_n_ce_E_d_uc_a_t_io_n_,, I Registrants to distance education courses receive access to a knowledgeable tutor by telephone and correspondence throughout the course. Co-sponsored by Extension Programs and the Fire Academy (Note: Fire service personnel in B.C. should contact the Fire Academy directly to obtain this self study course.) FIRE SAFETY AT WORK (#DE102) Length: 120 self-study hours Fee: $250 Designed in the distance education format and developed in cooperation with the Open College Component of the Open Learning Agency, this course is intended for employees and supervisors with job responsibilities in fire safety, as well as others with an interest in fire prevention and response. The course materials explore the nature of fire, common fuels and ignition sources, hazards for each building type, fire prevention, fire drills and using portable extinguishers and the fire safety plan. After completing the course, students will be able to conduct basic fire prevention inspections, educate other employees on safe ways to respond to fire, lead fire drills and prepare a full fire safety plan for any organization. Students are required to submit four written projects and pass a multiple choice exam to complete the course. Successful candidates will receive a certificate. (This course is not designed for professional or volunteer fire service personnel.) FIRE SERVICE ORGANIZATION (#DE103) Length: 20 self-study hours Fee: $100 This Block provides a review of organizations concerned with fire protection, with a focus on Canadian organizations at the federal, provincial and local levels. It also reviews the structure of fire suppression organization, the Company Officer's role in it, and the chain of command in line and staff functions. DANGEROUS GOODS (#DE101) Length: 60 self-study hours Fee: $200 This course, designed for fire service personnel, is relevant to many non-fire service persons with responsibility in the area of dangerous goods. A series of 5 self study booklets present the basic principles of controlling dangerous goods incidents. The course covers legal jurisdictions and highlights relevant legislation that affects safety in storage and transport of dangerous goods. Information is offered on identification of dangerous goods under emergency conditions and on national, provincial and local information sources. The course discusses the inherent hazards of dangerous goods, with attention given to how to assess a situation, determine the resources required and take appropriate initial action. BASIC FIRE SCIENCE (#DE100) Length: 40 self-study hours Fee: 150 This course, designed for fire service personnel, is applicable to many non-fire service persons who need a fundamental understanding of fire and flammable materials as well as members of the general public with an interest in this safety area. The course provides an introductory level study of basic chemical and physical principles underlying fire and dangerous goods behaviour in emergency situations. Topics include subjects such as vapour pressure and combustion, elements of fire suppression and general methods of fire control. COMMUNICATION SKILLS (#DE104) Length: 20 self-study hours Fee: $100 This course provides a short, to-the-point overview of principles of effective writing and speaking. Tips are presented on how to present information clearly and with impact. The skills gained from this course should prove helpful in all types of writing, including reports and memos, as well as in public speaking and communication in general. TECHNICAL MATH (#DE105) Length: 40 self-study hours Fee: $150 This course presents basic math skills for fire flow calculations such as volume and surface area. Frequent opportunities for practice in practical situations are provided. Units covered include whole numbers, fractions and decimals, percentages, averages, algebraic equations, powers and square roots, ratios and proportions, and measurements of length, area, and volume. It is assumed that the student has basic skills in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. ,Groi Homes and Resi ential Care ~ ,, ~ SUPERVISING IN A GROUP HOME SETTING, Level One (#MGMT214) Dates: September 26-27 at the Justice Institute of RC. October 17-18 in Victoria Fee: $125 for one registrant; in Victoria $140 for one registrant $100 for two or more from the same agency or group home; in Victoria $125 for two or more Resource Person: Sandra Hawley Rice, consultant and trainer. This workshop is directed toward new group home supervisors. Participants will examine and apply basic supervisory skills within the context of a group home. The course will cover the skills required to supervise effectively, assess employees' levels of motivation and ability, apply situational leadership theory, and communicate with and delegate to staff who work shifts or on call. Participants will also learn how to orient and train new employees, assess and manage specific staff, and manage conflict on the job. Records will be kept of all participants who complete workshops dire,c ted to group home staff. Credits earned through participation in these workshops will be applied to a certificate program currently being developed in the area. Start date for the certificate program is expected to be September, 1990. SKILL TRAINING FOR RESIDENTIAL CARE WORKERS (#SUP119) Dates: October 2- 7 in Kamloops October 20- 22; November 4- 5 in Vancouver Fee: $175 in Vancouver; $200 in Kamloops Resource People: details in course flyer This skill training workshop has been designed to provide basic skills for workers in residential care settings. Content will cover individual program planning, writing and commu- ------------------1[TI1--------------- nication skills, conflict resolution strategies, life skills training and stress management techniques. A certificate of achievement will be granted to successful participants. Cosponsored with the Canadian Training Institute (RC. Committee) COMMUNICATION ON THE JOB (#SUP105) Dates: October 31-November 1 at the Justice Institute of RC. Fee: $110 for both days Resource Person: Sandra Hawley Rice, consultant and trainer. This workshop is directed toward residential or group home staff who want to update or enhance their communication skills. Participants will assess their own communication style in relation to residents and supervisors, develop effective listening skills, strengthen their communication approaches when under stress, and learn how to respond assertively and positively when criticized. ADVANCED SUPERVISING IN A GROUP HOME SETTING, Level Two (#MGMT218) Dates: November 7-8 at the Justice Institute of RC. November 21-22 in Victoria $125 for one registration; in Victoria $140 for one registrant $100 for two or more from the same agency or group home; in Victoria $125 for two or more Resource Person: Sandra Hawley Rice, consultant and trainer. This workshop is designed for supervisors who want to advance their supervisory and personnel management skills. Participants will learn techniques that will help them develop performance standards; conduct a performance review; manage specific performance problems; assess levels of employee stress on the job and carry out disciplinary procedures. Priority registration will be given to people who have taken the Level I course. Fee: MANAGING CHALLENGING BEHAVIOUR IN ADOLESCENT RESIDENTIAL SETTINGS (#CY136) Dates: December 4-5 at the Justice Institute of B.C. Fee: $135 for both days Resource People: Allan A. Cohen, counsellor and group leader in private practice with twelve years experience working in residential treatment programs and Mahmud Nestman, M.Ed., counsellor in private practice with staff training and direct care. This workshop is directed toward social workers, youth and child care workers and other program staff working with adolescents in residential settings. Content will examine approaches and strategies that can be used effectively to respond to passive/ aggressive, withdrawn, hostile and other self defeating behaviour. Participants will have an opportunity to apply their own experiences in working with difficult and challenging adolescents in both individual and group contents. This workshop will be considered an elective in the new Troubled and Troubling Adolescents Certificate Program. (__M_a_n_ag_e_m_e_nt_ _) TRAINING SKILLS FOR PROGRAM AND MANAGEMENT STAFF (#MGMT223) Dates: October 5-6 at the Justice Institute of RC. Fee: $115 for both days Resource Person: Reva Kalef, M.Ed. (Adult Education), consultant with R.K. Education Design Associates This practical workshop is directed toward people who deliver training programs as part of their overall job and wish to update or en hance existing skills. Content will include characteristics of adult learners, creating a comfortable learning environment, instructional styles and techniques, motivational strategies, instructional planning, evaluation strategies and handling instructional challenges. Participants will have opportunities to practice group and one-to-one training in a supportive setting. MAKING ORDER OUT OF CHAOS: Planning Skills for Administrative and Clerical Staff (#SUP110) Date: October 6 at the Justice Institute of RC. Fee: $70 Resource Person: Sandra Hawley Rice, consultant and trainer. This planning workshop is directed toward administrative support staff who have too much to do and too little time. Participants will learn how to identify and eliminate tirlie wasters, manage their work better and increase their productivity. CONFLICT IN ORGANIZATIONS-SYMPTOMS, ORIGINS AND STRATEGIES (#CR704) Dates: November 2-3 (See Conflict Resolution Section for details.) BASIC SUPERVISORY COMPETENCY PROGRAM (#MGMT213) 'Jates: October 16- 20 at the Justice Institute of B.C. November 27-December 1 at the Justice Institute of RC. January 8-12, 1990 at the Justice Institute of B.C. Fee: $300 ($350 for January 8- 12, 1990 workshop) Resource Person: Joyanne Landers, Senior Consultant, Ryane Consulting Ltd. Each job or function has a set of specific areas of knowledge, skill and operating values that a performer must have to do his or her job. Together, knowledge, skill and values, give the individual the competence to perform the job..The Basic Supervisor Program is competency based and covers such topics as role of the supervisor, situational leadership and teamwork, delegation and developing staff, communication and interpersonal effectiveness, problem solving and decision making, and conflict resolution. It is intended for first level supervisors, or those who aspire to be supervisors, in both government and private agencies. Prior to the individual coming on course, an inventory assessment of skills and knowledge will be completed by the participant and his/her manager. B.C. Corrections Branch employees who successfully completing the course will be granted certification for Basic Supervisor Competency Program Week I. Cosponsored with the Corrections Academy. MANAGING YOUR TIME: The Continuing Challenge (#MGMT224) Date: November 2 at the Justice Institute of B.C. Fee: $90 Resource Person: Kathryn Taft, consultant and trainer with Taft Training and Development, formerly with both Manitoba Government Services and Transport Canada in human resource management capacities. This workshop is directed toward program managers, senior supervisors and executive directors who want to update or enhance existing time management strategies. Content will cover: examining current work patterns and time wasters, exploring key responsibilities in relation to job priorities and identifying and practicing effective techniques to ensure priorities are accomplished. PERFORMANCE PLANNING AND REVIEW (#MGMT215) Dates: January 8-9, 1990 at the Justice Institute of B.C. Fee: $150 for both days Resource Person: Maureen Hannah, Training Consultant, Hannah, Petersen and Associates. This workshop is designed for managers and supervisors who want to improve their ability to write performance standards and increase their skills in giving constructive feedback about performance. Following a discussion of the purposes of performance planning and review, participants will learn how to develop and carry out a performance plan, conduct a review interview and administer the review system. This popular course has been expanded to two days to give participants ample time to practice their skills in these areas. Professional Oc-H_e_a_lt_h_P~_o_g_ra_m_s_~ II Professional Health Programs at the Justice Institute offers courses for physicians, nurses and pre-hospital care workers. The following courses are held at the Justice Institute or can be arranged to travel to your community when requested. For more information on these programs and the possibility of courses in your area contact Professional Health Programs, 228-9771, local 321. ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT (ACLS) PROVIDERS COURSE (PHP100) at the Justice Institute Date: September 16- 17, 1989 October 14- 15, 1989 Fee: $300.00, includes lunch and manual This two day workshop is intended for physicians, nurses and pre-hospital care workers who are involved in the management of cardiac arrect victims. The two days are divided into lecture and practice components. The lectures highlight the important information in pharmacology, dysrhythmia interpretation, sudden cardiac death, and post-resuscitation care as related to cardiac arrest management. Practice time to manage a cardiac arrest simulation and review cardiac dysrhythmias is provided. During the course, each participant is given at least one opportunity to manage a cardiac arrest scenario. Pre-reading from the A.C.L.S. manual is required; allow at least eight hours to adequately prepare for this course. Successful registration is based on: I. Demonstrating leadership during a cardiac arrest scenario. 2. Obtaining 80% correct on each exam, theory and dysrhythmia interpretation. 3. Correctly demonstrating the skill of adult intubation on the intubation model. 4. Providing evidence of current BCLS, level C status. ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT UPDATE (PHP110) at the Justice Institute Dates: September 30, 1989. Fee $150.00 November 25, 1989. For physicians. Fee $175.00 December 9, 1989. Fee $150.00 Fee includes lunch and manual. This one day course provides the opportunity for persons with previous successful ACLS completion to update to the current ACLS standards. Pre-reading is required to supplement the theory lectures and practice sessions held during the day. Successful registration is based on criteria listed above in course PHPIO0. ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT COURSES OUT OF TOWN The following ACLS course are scheduled to occur at the locations listed. Course content and criteria for successful completion are as indicated above for Justice Institute courses. For further information or to register for the out of town courses, call Professional Health Programs at the Justice Institute, 228-9771, local 314. A.C.L.S. PROVIDER: Smithers, B.C. October 20, (evening), October 21- 22, 1989 Penticton, B.C. November 4/5, 1989 A.C.L.S. UPDATE: Mission, B.C. October 28, 1989 A.C.L.S. INSTRUCTOR PROGRAM (#PHP120) at the Justice Institute Dates: November 16, 1989 November 17-18, 1989 Fee: $375.00 This two and a half day program is for physicians, nurses, or pre-hospital care workers who have exceptional A.C.L.S. skills, frequent exposure to cardiac arrest situations, and are interested in teaching A.C.L.S. The course content includes lesson planning, characteristics of adult learners, giving effective feedback, planning scenarios, and operating the cardiac arrest scenario station. During the first evening all participants will be reassessed for competency in their ACLS skills. Those individuals who do not meet the criteria will be required to withdraw from the course. Preparation for the course includes pre-reading and developing lectures and cardiac arrest ascenarios. Allow at least 2 weeks to prepare adequately. Proof of current certification in B.C.L.S., Level C is required before successful completion of the course will be granted. FIRST LINE TRAUMA MANAGEMENT FOR NURSES A travelling course tailored to the needs of your facility and community can be arranged. Program content is related to the "must-do's" of multi-trauma assessment, treatment, and stabilization and can be presented in one or two day semi- nars. Program presentation is a combination of lecture and group practice sessions. Contact Sandy Barabe, Professional Health Programs, 228-9771, local 321, for further information regarding costs, availability and content. FIRST LINE TRAUMA MANAGEMENT FOR PHYSICIANS This one day course is designed for physicians responsible for managing the trauma victim in a non-tertiary facility. Course content is provided by two emergency physicians and covers the appropriate management of the ABC's and the assessment, treatment, and management of the multitrauma victim. The course is able to travel to your community; contact Professional Health Programs at the Justice Institute, 228-9771, local 321, for further information. NOTE: (REFUND AND TRANSFER POLICY IN EFFECT.) Please see policy description under directions for "How to Register for a Course" in this Schedule of Programs. NO EXCEPTIONS will be allowed. (skill Development ) ill SUDDEN DEATH OR LOSS: The Impact on the Survivor (#EP150) Date: September 15 at the Justice Institute of B.C. Fee: $75 Resource Person: Antoon A. Leenaars, Ph.d., psychotherapist, trainer and author of Suicide Notes. This workshop is designed for social workers, mental health professionals, grief counsellors and other professionals who work with the survivors/ family members of suicide or other sudden death victims. Content will examine new issues in suicide: crisis as trauma, post-traumatic stress and the survivor's perspective as well as explore postvention strategies, similarities between suicide survivors and other victims and management issues. RESPONDING TO CRITICAL INCIDENT STRESS: Helping the Helper (#EP145) Dates: November 16-17 at Sheraton ?laza 500, 500 West 12th Ave., Vancouver Fee: $100 for both days Resource Person: Jeffrey T. Mitchell, Ph.D., Professor of Emergency Health Services Department, University of Baltimore County, Maryland and counselling psychologist for the Maryland Institute of Emergency Medical Services. This workshop will examine the concept of critical incident stress, present the CISD process and walk participants through the necessary protocols for this innovative and effective debriefing process. This workshop is directed toward police, fire and emergency health personnel, corrections and emergency room staff. Co-sponsored with the Police, Fire, Corrections and Emergency Health Services Academies of the Justice Institute. PARALLELS AND PITFALLS: Working with the Addicted Family (#EP124) Dates: November 23-24 at the Justice Institute of B.C. Fee: $95 for both days Resource Person: Betsy Jeffries, M.A. Ms. Jeffries is a family therapist in private practice with extensive experience working in the fields of chemical addiction and family violence. This workshop is directed toward experienced practitioners who work with families and counsellors working with clients where both violence and substance abuse are present. Content will explore why these two issues are often linked, present a framework for understanding the commonalities and differences between these behaviours and examine therapeutic dilemmas and treatment options that arise when working with this client group. GROUP FACILITATION SKILLS FOR WORKING WITH VICTIMS (#EP107) Dates: December 4-5 at the Justice Institute of B.C. Fee: $120 for two days Resource People: Sandra Berman, consultant and trainer and Maggie Zeigler, therapist in private practice. This workshop is designed for group leaders currently running or planning to run groups for people who have experienced trauma as a result of personal injury, violent crime or family violence. Content will cover group design and structure, using conflict constructively, responding to specific issues around victimization and function and skills required of the group facilitator. (_v_i_ct_i_m_S_e_rv_ic_e_s_ _) ill The Ministries of Attorney General and Solicitor General in conjunction with Extension Programs, Justice Institute of B.C. co-sponsor a variety of training initiatives for staff and volunteers of the Victim Assistance Program and others who work with victims. Workshops address topics such as volunteer management, wife assault, child sexual abuse, program management and skill development. Training manuals are being developed to assist Victim Assistance Program coordinators and volunteers, and a victim services newsletter is produced three times a year. How to Register for a Course REGISTER BY MAIL To register by mail, fill out the course Registration Form below or send in this information by letter along with your cheque (made payable to the Justice Institute; no post dated cheques accepted) to: Registration Office Justice Institute of RC. 4180 West 4th Avenue Vancouver, B.C. V6R4JS If registering for more than one course, please send separate cheques for each course. If you wish to register for a program and the Justice Institute is not handling registration, contact the phone number listed in the program description for further information. REGISTER BY PHONE You can register by phone using your VISA or MASTERCARD. Call 228-9771, local 311 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. weekdays. Please have your credit card number ready when you call. REGISTER IN PERSON You can register in person at the Justice Institute, Room 119 (fwo doors down from receptionist on the main floor). Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday. Before making a trip to register, you should call 228-9771, local 311 to ensure there is space for you in the course(s). Early registration is recommended. TAX DEDUCTION You may deduct tuition fees from your income tax if the total amount exceeds $100 and is paid to one educational institution. Deductions may be claimed for one or more courses taken during the tax year. Save your registration receipts. REFUND POLICY Registration fee minus an administration charge is refundable if written notification of cancellation is received seven working days in advance of the course date. The white copy of the registration receipt must be presented in order to receive a refund. TRANSFER POLICY Notification regarding transfer from one course to another must be received seven working days in advance of the course date. There is an administrative fee of $15 for such transfers. COURSE CANCELLATIONS A full refund of tuition fees will be issued for courses cancelled by the Institute. The Institute reserves the right to cancel courses if enrollments are insufficient. We 'truly regret any inconvenience this may cause. REGISTRATION INFORMATION AND INDIVIDUAL COURSE BROCHURES 228-9771, local 311. Registration Form Mail to: Registration Office, Justice Institute, 4180 West 4th Ave., Vancouver, RC., V6R 4J5. I wish to register in the following program (s): PROGRAM NAME PROGRAM NUMBER DATE(S) FEE PROGRAM NAME PROGRAM NUMBER DATE(S) FEE PROGRAM NAME PROGRAM NUMBER DATE(S) GIVEN NAME SURNAM!c ORGAN!ZATION POSITION STREET/CITY POSTAL CODE PHONE(DAY) METHOD OF PAYMENT: D Enclosed is my cheque payable to the Justice Institute. - 1 I 1-1 □ VISA CARD #1,.._. . 1. .__,__...._I......1- i'--.......!..........~1 EXPIRY DATE: _ _ _ __ j □ MASTERCARD# I ! I I I i-1 I 1-- j EXPIRY DATE: _ __ _ _