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CWEL Child Welfare Employee License VIP Practice Exam

CWEL — The CWEL (Child Welfare Employee License) is a state-level credential — most prominently administered in Indiana by the Department of Child Services — requiring child welfare workers to demonstrate competency in child protection law, safety and risk assessment, case management, trauma-informed practice, and federal child welfare policy before working independently with children and families.

30
Questions
120m
Time Limit
70.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 30👑 VIP

A child welfare worker receives a report that a 7-year-old child has unexplained bruising on her back and upper arms. The mother explains that the bruising occurred when the child fell off her bike. During the home visit, the child appears fearful and avoids eye contact with the worker. The child's injuries are inconsistent with the parent's explanation. Under CAPTA, which action is the worker's FIRST mandatory obligation?

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