TDCJ CORE COMP EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 2026
Home Visits Goals - ANSWERSVerify Residence, Build Rapport Client/Family, Observe
Surroundings, Assess Living Style
Home Visits Key Steps - ANSWERSResidence Verification, Enter and Engage with
Client, Observe Area and Comment if Needed, Follow Up with Necessary Referrals
New Arrival Intake Goals - ANSWERSEstablish First Contact, Explain Supervision
Requirements and Conditions of Release
Pre-Revocation Hearing Goals - ANSWERSEnsure Compliance with Statues and
Policies (code 508 and PD/POP 4.2.1) during Hearing/Waiver Packet Preparation
Drug/Alcohol Testing Goals - ANSWERSEnsure Proper Collection and Completion of
Drug Testing
Drug/Alcohol Testing Key Steps - ANSWERSReview PSV 35 Form with Clients and
Sign, Confirm Medications or Substance use, Label and Observe Collection (UA/Swab),
Dispose of Samples or Prepare for Confirmation per Policy, Update Results OIMS (3
BDs), Maintain Professional and Confidentiality
Summary of TRAS Goals - ANSWERSIdentify the proper risk and needs for the client to
be properly supervised
Summary of TRAS Key Steps - ANSWERSPurpose: Identify risk, need and
responsiveness for client supervision
Tool: Ensure correct TRAS tool use and accurate scoring
Timeliness: complete TRAS within policy timeframe
Scoring: Verify scores align with appropriate ranges for each domain
New Arrival Intake Key Steps - ANSWERSEnsure Clients Understands Conditions,
Discuss Fees and Payment Methods, Know Client Needs and Program Referrals and
RID, Conduct Alcohol/Drug Testing, Give Written Report Instructions and Take Client
Photo
Case Plan: Discuss the case plan and top two highest domains with the client per policy
Program Referrals Goals - ANSWERSIdentify and Make Appropriate Program referrals,
Verify Attendance, Track Completion
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 2026
Home Visits Goals - ANSWERSVerify Residence, Build Rapport Client/Family, Observe
Surroundings, Assess Living Style
Home Visits Key Steps - ANSWERSResidence Verification, Enter and Engage with
Client, Observe Area and Comment if Needed, Follow Up with Necessary Referrals
New Arrival Intake Goals - ANSWERSEstablish First Contact, Explain Supervision
Requirements and Conditions of Release
Pre-Revocation Hearing Goals - ANSWERSEnsure Compliance with Statues and
Policies (code 508 and PD/POP 4.2.1) during Hearing/Waiver Packet Preparation
Drug/Alcohol Testing Goals - ANSWERSEnsure Proper Collection and Completion of
Drug Testing
Drug/Alcohol Testing Key Steps - ANSWERSReview PSV 35 Form with Clients and
Sign, Confirm Medications or Substance use, Label and Observe Collection (UA/Swab),
Dispose of Samples or Prepare for Confirmation per Policy, Update Results OIMS (3
BDs), Maintain Professional and Confidentiality
Summary of TRAS Goals - ANSWERSIdentify the proper risk and needs for the client to
be properly supervised
Summary of TRAS Key Steps - ANSWERSPurpose: Identify risk, need and
responsiveness for client supervision
Tool: Ensure correct TRAS tool use and accurate scoring
Timeliness: complete TRAS within policy timeframe
Scoring: Verify scores align with appropriate ranges for each domain
New Arrival Intake Key Steps - ANSWERSEnsure Clients Understands Conditions,
Discuss Fees and Payment Methods, Know Client Needs and Program Referrals and
RID, Conduct Alcohol/Drug Testing, Give Written Report Instructions and Take Client
Photo
Case Plan: Discuss the case plan and top two highest domains with the client per policy
Program Referrals Goals - ANSWERSIdentify and Make Appropriate Program referrals,
Verify Attendance, Track Completion
