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Use of Separation—DYS Facilities

Program Overview

This program is designed to provide Division of Youth Services staff with the knowledge and skills essential to working within a separation unit.

Topics Included

  • Establishment of Separation Areas
  • Reasons for Separation
  • Utilizing the Continuum of Separation
  • Requesting and Approving the Use of Separation
  • When a Request is Denied
  • Admitting Youth into Separation
  • Monitoring Youth in Separation and Therapeutic Separation
  • Youth Rights
  • Reviewing and Releasing Youth from Separation
  • Workplace Culture
  • Similarities and Differences

Program Contacts

Instructors: Certified staff
Dean: Lora Bingle, Curriculum Development Specialist
Assistant Dean: Katie Kois, North/North Central Regional Training Specialist

DWE Mission

To develop, educate, and sustain correctional professionals by providing relevant services through workforce engagement.

DWE Vision

To influence and inspire Correctional Professionals through guidance and support.



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Mission

To develop, educate, and sustain correctional professionals by providing relevant services through workforce engagement.

Vision

To influence and inspire Correctional Professionals through guidance and support.


Training Details

Eligibility Requirements

How to Attend: Staff interested in attending this program may contact their Supervisor, the Facility Training Department, or complete the request for training form using the following link.

https://forms.office.com/g/E1AfvvD7pU

Grade Levels: All Grade Levels

Program Requirements

n/a

Program Schedule

This program may be held at CTI in New Castle, a region, or a facility based on need.

Contact your Facility Training Department regarding available dates and locations.

Interested in taking this course?

The Division of Workforce Engagement provides state-of-the-art instruction to department employees and to other stakeholders.