Course Information:

Enrollment Qualifications

**This online self-paced training course is open for anyone to enroll and complete on their own time.  If you need assistance self-enrolling or creating a Thinkific account- please contact Mona Scott at [email protected].

Course Description

This online training is provided by the Arkansas Home Visiting Network Training Institute (AHVNTI).  Home visiting services geared toward pregnant women and families with young children offer a unique opportunity to intervene and support mothers at risk for intimate partner violence (IPV) or domestic violence (DV). Home visitors should be knowledgeable about IPV and feel comfortable talking to caregivers about IPV and responding to positive disclosures of IPV in the home. This self-paced online video training module will introduce home visiting professionals to the basics of IPV as well as bring sensitivity awareness to home visitors as they utilize various IPV screening tools . Home visitors will also learn how to identify appropriate resources and referrals for individuals and families experiencing IPV. (MOD225) New June 2024


Course Objectives: 

•Describe what IPV is and how it impacts the families we serve in home visiting programs.

•Understand the home visitor’s role in screening and recognizing signs of IPV in the home.

•Develop a plan for sharing resources with families and making effective referrals.

Instructor(s)

Application Systems Analyst, Sr/Online Instructional Development and Technology Specialist

Mona Scott, M.Ed.

As the Instructional Design and Technology Specialist/Application Systems Analyst, Sr for the Arkansas Home Visiting Network Training Institute Mona develops technology-based instructional and informational materials and interventions applying adult learning principles. In addition to producing online content, Mona also manages the LMS, Thinkific, for our learners as well as provide reporting for continuing education credits. Other duties include website maintenance, graphic design, virtual training producing, and event planning. Contact the Arkansas Home Visiting Network Training Institute by email at 📧[email protected] .

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