FY27 APS Advanced Forensics Investigation Training

The contractor must conduct two two-day training sessions per State of Texas Fiscal Year (September 1 to August 31) for DFPS APS Case Workers. Training must cover medical aspects of abuse of the elderly and people with disabilities, forensic investigative techniques, scene investigation and photography, timeline development, interviewing APS clients and alleged perpetrators, and legal requirements for building a court case. The contractor must use APS policy, Texas Civil Practice and Remedies, Criminal Procedure, Penal, and Family Codes, and Texas Law Enforcement policies and procedures. The contractor must provide all training materials and handouts at its own cost, submit a course overview, learning objectives, and 10-15 training learning assessment questions within 14 calendar days of contract execution, and electronically submit training sign-in sheets within seven calendar days of each training session. The contractor must respond to all DFPS communications within two business days and prepare additional written reports as requested.