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Updated NYS Mandated Child Abuse Addendum (Online)

$25.00

To take this addendum, you must have completed the child abuse training (2023) update.

This standalone addendum meets all criteria outlined in New York State laws and regulations. Chapter 25 of the Laws of 2024 amended Social Services Law § 413 to require additional training to include protocols and guidance on identifying abused or maltreated children with intellectual or developmental disabilities within NYS child abuse prevention coursework. All mandated reporters must complete the updated training curriculum by November 17, 2026. This addendum is the NEW REQUIREMENT. Training duration is 15 minutes. (Learners have 6 weeks online access)

This training is intended for individuals who:

  1. Hold a license or certification from the NYS Office of Professions and completed the previous Child Abuse update between November 1, 2022 and August 31, 2025, or
  2. Successfully completed the 2-hour training with us prior to September 1, 2025 and need to complete the updated Child Abuse training by November 17, 2026, for NYS Office of Teaching Initiatives, or
  3. Any New York mandated reported required to complete the latest Child Abuse update by November 17, 2026.

COST: $25

Course price: $25 • Fully Online • Self-Paced • 15 Minutes Child Abuse Training

  • Complete your training online
  • Six weeks of course access
  • NO post-test included
  • Certificate of Completion issued online after successful completion
  • Start your training after registration

#1 AAA CE Trainings mandated reporter training is approved by the New York State Office of the Professions and New York State Office of Teaching Initiatives.

Professions required to complete NYS Mandated Reported Training

  • Physician
  • Registered Physician Assistant
  • Surgeon
  • Medical Examiner
  • Coroner
  • Dentist
  • Dental Hygienist
  • Osteopath
  • Optometrist
  • Chiropractor
  • Podiatrist
  • Resident
  • Intern
  • Psychologist
  • Registered Nurse
  • Social Worker
  • Emergency Medical Technician
  • Licensed Creative Arts Therapist
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • Licensed Psychoanalyst
  • Licensed Behavior Analysts
  • Certified Behavior Analyst Assistants
  • Hospital Personnel engaged in the admission, examination, care, or treatment of persons
  • A Christian Science practitioner
  • Athletic Trainer (effective 12/2025)
  • Social Services Worker
  • Director of a children’s overnight camp, summer day camp, or traveling summer day camp
  • Day Care Center Worker
  • School-age Child Care Worker; provider of family or group family day care
  • Employee or volunteer in a residential care facility
  • Child Care or Foster Care Worker
  • Mental Health Professional
  • Substance Abuse Counselor
  • Alcoholism Counselor
  • All persons credentialed by the NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services
  • Peace Officer
  • Police Officer
  • District Attorney
  • Assistant District Attorney
  • Investigator employed in the Office of a District Attorney
  • Any other law enforcement official
  • School Official, which includes but is not limited to:
    • School Teacher
    • School Guidance Counselor
    • School Psychologist
    • School Social Worker
    • School Nurse
    • School Administrator
    • or other school personnel required to hold a teaching or administrative license or certificate

How often is Child Abuse Identification and Reporting training required?
In New York, the general mandated reporter training on child abuse identification is a one-time baseline requirement rather than a recurring periodic obligation. However, the state occasionally mandates a one-time updated curriculum or supplemental addendum.

NY Child Abuse training online training areas:
Our approved NYS Child Abuse prevention coursework includes:

  • Protocols and guidance on identifying abused or maltreated children with intellectual or developmental disabilities.

NYS Mandated Reporter Addendum Online — How It Works
Step 1: Register Online – Select the course and complete registration and payment by selecting “Add to Cart”.
Step 2: Access Your Online Course – #1 AAA CE Training provides six weeks (24/7) of online access following registration.
Step 3: Complete the Training – Work through the course materials at your own pace. This workshop is a 15 minute training.
Step 4: Download Your Certificate – After successful completion, your Certificate of Completion is available online immediately.

Choose #1 AAA CE Training for NY 15-minute Child Abuse training online because:

  • Online Convenience – Complete your training online rather than attending a traditional classroom session.
  • Self-Paced Learning – Work through the course according to your own schedule during your access period.
  • Affordable Training – The current course price is $25.
  • Certificate of Completion – Receive your Certificate of Completion online immediately after successfully completing the training and post-test.
  • New York State Focus – The course is specifically presented as NY Mandated Reporter Addendum training and addresses the core subject areas identified by New York State.

REQUESTED REFUNDS are subject to a $3 refund fee. No refunds will be issued after 1 hour from registration and payment. THE COURSE MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN 6 WEEKS OF PAYMENT AND REGISTRATION. IF THE COURSE IS NOT COMPLETED WITHIN 6 WEEKS OF PAYMENT AND REGISTRATION, THE COURSE WILL BE DEREGISTERED AND ALL COURSE PROGRESS WILL BE FORFEITED. RE-REGISTRATION FOR THE COURSE WILL REQUIRE A NEW, SEPARATE PAYMENT.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What do I need to complete the online course?
Before beginning, make sure you have:

  • Internet access
  • A computer, smartphone, or tablet
  • Audio and video capability
  • An active email address (personal email is preferred since most work emails may block emails from unknown sources)

Does this certificate meet the requirements for my profession?
Yes, we are an approved training provider for all our workshops.  All certificates are valid.

What devices are required for this training?
A tablet, phone, computer, or laptop with reliable Internet access with audio and video capabilities.

What software is required for this training?
There are no specific hardware or software minimum requirements for our online course room.  Learners only need a device with an internet connection to access courses.

Do I need a valid email address?
Yes. Each learner must have a valid, working email address.  This is necessary to send your receipt, instruction, and for you to correspond with our staff.  Also, this is our primary and preferred method to contact and connect with our learners.

What do I do if I don’t have a US social security number?
If you do not have a US social security number, enter “000000000” or the number assigned by NYSED to applicants without US social security numbers.

Do I need a printer to get my certificate?
No. Certificates are provided as a pdf document in your account.

How long does it take to get my certificate?
You can download your certificate in less than 1 minute after successful completion.  Certificates are available in your account.

What do I do if I want to change the information that I entered after I have completed my training?
RECHECK ALL INFORMATION.  We do not alter certificates or student information.  Information on certificates will not be substituted by staff.  If you need to change any information after completing our training, your options are:

  • Pay a fee of $10 to access the form to amend the information we report to the State
  • Retake the training and change/add/edit your information and get a new certificate

Is there a quiz or exam after the online workshop?
The NY Mandated Reporter Addendum training does not have a post-test.

How do I retrieve my certificate in my account?
If you forget your login credentials, use your email address on file to reset your password.

To retrieve your certificates from a desktop or laptop:

  1.  Log into your account
  2. In the Student Progress area, click on “Download pdf”.

To retrieve your certificate on a cellphone or other devices:

  1. Log into your account
  2. Click the green plus sign (+) next to the #1
  3. Then under the drop-down menu under Percentage, click on “Download pdf”.

How do I reset my Password?
You may reset your password as often as necessary and must use the new link sent after each request.  Please note that our system is case-sensitive, so ensure there are no unintended spaces before or after submissions and be mindful of any mix-ups between dashes and underscores. To change your password:

  1. On the website menu, next to “Login”, click on “Reset Password”.
  2. Add your email address provided during purchase (on your receipt)
  3. Follow the instructions in the email that you receive
  4. Add your preferred password
  5. Save your new password and then log into your account.

What happens if I lose my certificate?
Log into your account and download it.  We keep certificates for 5+ years.

How do I contact 1ACT?
Our preferred method of contact is via email (aaacetraining@gmail.com). For prompt responses, please leave your email address with your voice messages.

Do I send my certificate to NYSED?
No.  We report training completion for all successful completers to the state (NYS Offices of Teaching Initiatives and NYS Office of the Professions).

Do you report electronically to the state?
For school personnel only, if you have taken the previous update with us, we will report your completion electronically to NYS Offices of Teaching Initiatives within 7 days of completion (usually on a Sunday). It is usually visible in your Teach account 1-3 days later. Learners are responsible providing accurate information and check their Teach Account to verify training completion entries.

Which Child Abuse Addendum training will not be reported?
School personnel who have not completed the previous update with us, we will not report your completion electronically to NYS Offices of Teaching Initiatives.  (see state’s website for more details.  If you have not taken the previous update with us, you must take our full version NYS Mandated Child Abuse training.

How do I check my TEACH Account?
To locate your workshops in your Teach Account:

  1. Log in to your TEACH account.
  2. Under “Inquiry Links“, navigate to the “Account Information” page.
  3. From the “Select Information you want to view” drop-down menu, select “Workshops“,
  4. Then click “Submit“.

What are some reasons why my training is not visible in TEACH?
The state will not publish completion if the learner’s personal identifiers’ (name, social security, date of birth) and address are not identical.  For example, if you are listed as Jane Doe in TEACH, you cannot provide us with Jane Doe Smith.  The state will not post your completion in your TEACH account.

Can I take any Child Abuse training?
No. NYSED states that the coursework must be appropriate to the professional’s practice via an approved training provider.

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