FLORIDA CERTIFICATION BOARD EXAM UPDATED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
ADJ - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Adjudication
ASFA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Adoption & Safe Families Act. It is intended to preserve and re-unify
families, place the child in a timely manner, and finalize permanent placement within 12 months.
ADD - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Attention Deficit Disorder
ADHD - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Hotline - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Child Abuse Hotline
CPT - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Child Protection Team
CWLS - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Child Welfare Legal Services
CLS - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Children's Legal Services
CPI - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Child Protective Investigator
CBC - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Community Based Care
CBHA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Comprehensive Behavioral Health Assessment
DCF, The Department - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Department of Children and Families
DJJ - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Department of juvenile justice
,Dispo - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Dispositional hearing
DV - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Domestic Violence
ESI - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Early Services Intervention
ESS - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Economic Self-Sufficiency
FAHIS - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Florida Abuse Hotline Information System
FAC, Rule - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Florida Administrative Code
FDLE - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Florida Department of Law Enforcement
FSFN - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Florida Safe Families Network
FS - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Florida Statutes
GAL - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Guardian Ad Litem
HV - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Home Visit
ICWA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Indian Child Welfare Act. Federal law protects Native Americans. The
chief or tribe chooses who is Indian. If an Indian child is removed, then they should be placed with an
Indian family rather than a non-Indian family.
ICPC - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Interstate Compact Placement of Children. Establishes procedures for all
states when placing children across state lines. helps children find an alternative placement in another
, state. Sending state retain jurisdiction during placement and sending state is the only state that can
close a case.
JR - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Judicial Review
JRSSR - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Judicial Review Social Study Report. contains information about visitation
MEPA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Multiethnic Placement Act/Inter ethnic placement provision. prohibits
the delay or denial of any adoption or placement in foster care due to race, color, or national origin of
the child or of the adoptive or foster parents. Also, requires states to provide for diligent recruitment of
potential foster and adoptive families who reflect the ethnic and racial diversity of the children for
whom homes are needed.
NCIC - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅National Crime Information Center
OAG - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Office of the Attorney General
OTI - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Out of Town Inquiry
PDA,FFA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Pre-Dispoditional Study/Family Functional Assessment
RCF - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Relative Caregiver Funds
RCP - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Relative Caregiver Program
RTI - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Road to Independence
SPOA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Single Point of Access
SSA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Social Security Administration
ANSWERS
ADJ - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Adjudication
ASFA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Adoption & Safe Families Act. It is intended to preserve and re-unify
families, place the child in a timely manner, and finalize permanent placement within 12 months.
ADD - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Attention Deficit Disorder
ADHD - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Hotline - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Child Abuse Hotline
CPT - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Child Protection Team
CWLS - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Child Welfare Legal Services
CLS - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Children's Legal Services
CPI - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Child Protective Investigator
CBC - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Community Based Care
CBHA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Comprehensive Behavioral Health Assessment
DCF, The Department - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Department of Children and Families
DJJ - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Department of juvenile justice
,Dispo - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Dispositional hearing
DV - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Domestic Violence
ESI - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Early Services Intervention
ESS - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Economic Self-Sufficiency
FAHIS - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Florida Abuse Hotline Information System
FAC, Rule - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Florida Administrative Code
FDLE - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Florida Department of Law Enforcement
FSFN - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Florida Safe Families Network
FS - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Florida Statutes
GAL - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Guardian Ad Litem
HV - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Home Visit
ICWA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Indian Child Welfare Act. Federal law protects Native Americans. The
chief or tribe chooses who is Indian. If an Indian child is removed, then they should be placed with an
Indian family rather than a non-Indian family.
ICPC - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Interstate Compact Placement of Children. Establishes procedures for all
states when placing children across state lines. helps children find an alternative placement in another
, state. Sending state retain jurisdiction during placement and sending state is the only state that can
close a case.
JR - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Judicial Review
JRSSR - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Judicial Review Social Study Report. contains information about visitation
MEPA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Multiethnic Placement Act/Inter ethnic placement provision. prohibits
the delay or denial of any adoption or placement in foster care due to race, color, or national origin of
the child or of the adoptive or foster parents. Also, requires states to provide for diligent recruitment of
potential foster and adoptive families who reflect the ethnic and racial diversity of the children for
whom homes are needed.
NCIC - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅National Crime Information Center
OAG - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Office of the Attorney General
OTI - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Out of Town Inquiry
PDA,FFA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Pre-Dispoditional Study/Family Functional Assessment
RCF - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Relative Caregiver Funds
RCP - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Relative Caregiver Program
RTI - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Road to Independence
SPOA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Single Point of Access
SSA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Social Security Administration
