How to Conduct a Child Rights Impact Assessment (CRIA) (018746)

Overview

Delivery method

Online Self-Paced

Duration

2.5 hours

Audience

Legal Professionnals

Description

This course is designed primarily for Canadian federal officials whose work may impact children and their wellbeing. However, anyone can take the course. The objective of this course is to allow participants to understand Canada’s obligations as a State Party to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC). The participants will learn what a Child Rights Impact Assessment is and how to conduct one.

Topics covered:

• The international human rights framework
• Convention on the Rights of the Child and Canada’s obligations
• Child Rights Impact Assessment (CRIA)
• Conducting a CRIA

Accommodation measures: The Department of Justice is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free learning environment. If you have any accessibility needs in order to fully participate in the training activity, please contact your manager to discuss your needs. You may also call upon the services of the Centre for Workplace Access-Ability, Health and Wellness to help identify what type of accommodation measures you require.

For more information: Contact the Centre for Legal Education Services.

Accreditation

For information about the continuing professional development (CPD) hours for this course, please consult the 2024 Accreditation Summary.

Click here for the 2023 Accreditation Summary.

If you have questions about the accreditation, please contact our accreditation team by email (at Accreditations@justice.gc.ca).