This 12-hour, two-day course is designed to provide attendees with a comprehensive understanding of the role and responsibilities of juvenile probation officers, with a focus on the essential skills needed to write accurate, clear, and effective reports. Through a combination of lectures, group discussions, and hands-on exercises, participants will learn about various types of probation reports, including dispositional reports, progress reports, and violation reports. The course will explore critical elements of a juvenile probation investigation, such as gathering information from multiple sources, conducting assessments, and understanding the background and needs of the youth. Interactive group activities and writing exercises will allow participants to practice applying these skills in order to prepare them to create thorough, professional reports that balance accountability with support and provide opportunities for youth. 

Instructor: Amy Asher, Butte County Probation

NOTE: At this time, this webinar class is limited to probation staff ONLY. 

Cost: $300 ($225 STC Reimbursable)

Date: November 12-13, 2025

Times: 9:00am – 4:00pm Daily

STC Credits: 12 Hours (#03334382)

Register here: https://cvent.me/YABw35