Documentation in a Group Home Setting
Date: March 10-11, 2026
Time: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Location: SFNFCI Classroom – Saskatoon, SK
This two day course focuses on identification and application of effective observation, communication and report writing skills including an understanding of applicable terminology. Participants will create and complete files routinely required in a group home setting, learn file management, documenting client and worker activities, and case planning. The course will teach the key elements required for writing clear, concise, detailed reports including an understanding of opinion, objective and subjective comments and perspectives. The two day course will also demonstrate competency in identifying situations requiring completion of critical incident reports (e.g. death, injury, sexual/physical abuse).
Key Competencies
Key competencies are defined as the knowledge, skills and abilities that have been identified as necessary to work effectively in the Saskatchewan First Nation Group Homes.
- Identify and apply effective observation, communication and report writing skills.
- Identify, understand and apply the key elements of file maintenance and record keeping including an understanding of applicable terminology.
- Identify and demonstrate competency in completing documents routinely required under the duty headings of file management, admissions, referral and client orientation.
- Demonstrate competency in identifying situations requiring completion of critical incident reports (E.g. death, injury, sexual/physical abuse)
Note: 100% attendance is required to receive course certification.
Deadline for registration: March 4, 2026
For more information please contact:
Learning Operations Consultant: Juanita Wolfe (306) 716-7037 juanita@sfnfci.ca