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

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Accommodation Measures: The Department of Justice is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free learning environment. If you need workplace accommodations to fully participate in this training, contact your manager or the Centre for Workplace Access-Ability, Health and Wellness (CWAHW). Please note, the CWAHW requires at least 72 hours to respond.

Please contact the Centre of Expertise for Learning and Professional Development (CoELPD):

• To flag any requests or accommodations needs, at least 10 business days before starting the training session.
• For more information or if you have any issues with this course.

For information about the continuing professional development (CPD) hours for this course, please consult the 2026 Accreditation Summary.

Click here for the 2025 Accreditation Summary.

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