Leadership & Court Staff Education

Working Effectively with Court Interpreters

This video provides an overview of how to identify language access needs, work with interpreters, support Video Remote Interpreting VRI), and use key resources such as the Court Interpreter Data Collection System (CIDCS) and the Judicial Council Master List

Terminating Guardianship of the Person

This new job aid provides an overview of the guardianship termination process and outlines the key responsibilities of court investigators from petition to hearing. It also includes general forms and county-specific templates for reference.

Confirmatory Stepparent Adoption

This short, self-guided course is designed to assist court personnel with processing a confirmatory stepparent adoption.

Death Penalty Appeals Manual

The Death Penalty Appeals Manual has been newly revised by the Supreme Court Clerk’s Automatic Appeals Unit with the help of clerks working in the superior courts and CJER personnel. The manual offers detailed guidance to assist the superior courts in preparing the record in appeals following the judgment of death.

Addressing Performance Issues

This self-guided course looks at how to determine the underlying causes of performance issues and how to implement the right strategies to correct the problem. We also review the range of training interventions available and the critical role that the supervisor plays in coaching and helping employees maximize their benefit from a training intervention.