Kinship Homes
Kinship homes are required to complete
6 hours of training per year
Training Requirements
What are the ongoing training requirements for foster parents?
To support the needs of children in their care, each adult must complete yearly in-service training hours based on their type of resource home.
Resource Home Training
TFC Homes
Therapeutic Foster Care (TFC) homes
are required to complete
18 hours of training per year
Traditional Homes
Traditional homes are required to complete
12 hours of training per year
ITFC Homes
Intensive Treatment Family Care (ITFC) homes
are required to complete
20 hours of training per year
At least 6 of the 20 hours for ITFC
must be clinical in nature