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Toolkits
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Of Current Interest
Jun 3, 2025
Birth Certificate Amendment—Adoption (VS-44)
This recorded course is designed for court personnel and reviews the steps necessary for completing an amended birth certificate. Participants are guided through the VS-44 portal and are provided tips for properly completing the form.Apr 25, 2025
Felony Appeals: An Overview
A 15-minute self-guided course designed for new and experienced court staff. This course provides an overview of the timelines and procedures involved in processing a felony appeal at the trial court level. It is also accompanied by a newly developed flowchart and checklists for preparing the clerk’s and court reporter’s transcripts.
Apr 3, 2025
Gender Identity and Bias—Gov. Code § 68088
Open to all court employees, this new interactive e-learning course examines the science underlying unintentional bias via an exploration of the experiences of transgender communities and the California courts. The course meets Government Code § 68088 training requirements.
