TCI Training Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
A Trauma Informed Organization has... (3) -
correct answer ✅1. Policies
2. Procedures
3. Practices
A Trauma Informed Organization Ensures that Staff...(3) -
correct answer ✅1. Understand what trauma is and how it impacts
everyone in the system
2. Recognize behaviors and patterns that reflect past or present
trauma
3. Respond in ways that avoid re-traumatization
Developmental Relationships are Characterized by... (4) -
correct answer ✅1. Attachment (trust & emotional connection)
2. Reciprocity
3. Progressive Complexity (step by step tolerance levels)
4. Balance of Power (b/w staff & child)
The TCI System Assists Organizations To...(6) -
correct answer ✅1. Prevent crisis from occurring
2. De-escalate potential crises
,TCI Training Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
3. Manage acute physical behavior
4. Reduce potential and actual injury to children and staff
5. Teach children emotional regulation skills and coping strategies
6. Develop a learning organization
Effective TCI Implementation Includes... (6) -
correct answer ✅1. Leadership and Program Support (Policies,
Procedures and Practices)
2. Child and Family Inclusion
3. Clinical Participation (ICSPs)
4. Supervision and Post-Crisis Response (Trainings)
5. Training and Competency Standards
6. Documentation, Incident Monitoring and Feedback
Theory of Change -
correct answer ✅Shows pathways to organizational change and
outcomes for children
Helps staff understand what to do with children individually
, TCI Training Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Which way does the Theory of Change go? -
correct answer ✅Child Outcomes TO Children TO Staff TO
Supervisors
Therapeutic Milieu -
correct answer ✅The combination of people, emotions, attitudes
and objects that create a sense of safety and respect, belonging,
care, and accountability
COMMUNITY
Spaces Within a Therapeutic Milieu (5) -
correct answer ✅1. Ideological
2. Physical
3. Cultural
4. Social
5. Emotional
Therapeutic Milieu: Ideological Space (6) -
correct answer ✅1. Communicate a philosophy of care
2. Supports developmentally appropriate practice
Answers (Grade A+)
A Trauma Informed Organization has... (3) -
correct answer ✅1. Policies
2. Procedures
3. Practices
A Trauma Informed Organization Ensures that Staff...(3) -
correct answer ✅1. Understand what trauma is and how it impacts
everyone in the system
2. Recognize behaviors and patterns that reflect past or present
trauma
3. Respond in ways that avoid re-traumatization
Developmental Relationships are Characterized by... (4) -
correct answer ✅1. Attachment (trust & emotional connection)
2. Reciprocity
3. Progressive Complexity (step by step tolerance levels)
4. Balance of Power (b/w staff & child)
The TCI System Assists Organizations To...(6) -
correct answer ✅1. Prevent crisis from occurring
2. De-escalate potential crises
,TCI Training Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
3. Manage acute physical behavior
4. Reduce potential and actual injury to children and staff
5. Teach children emotional regulation skills and coping strategies
6. Develop a learning organization
Effective TCI Implementation Includes... (6) -
correct answer ✅1. Leadership and Program Support (Policies,
Procedures and Practices)
2. Child and Family Inclusion
3. Clinical Participation (ICSPs)
4. Supervision and Post-Crisis Response (Trainings)
5. Training and Competency Standards
6. Documentation, Incident Monitoring and Feedback
Theory of Change -
correct answer ✅Shows pathways to organizational change and
outcomes for children
Helps staff understand what to do with children individually
, TCI Training Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Which way does the Theory of Change go? -
correct answer ✅Child Outcomes TO Children TO Staff TO
Supervisors
Therapeutic Milieu -
correct answer ✅The combination of people, emotions, attitudes
and objects that create a sense of safety and respect, belonging,
care, and accountability
COMMUNITY
Spaces Within a Therapeutic Milieu (5) -
correct answer ✅1. Ideological
2. Physical
3. Cultural
4. Social
5. Emotional
Therapeutic Milieu: Ideological Space (6) -
correct answer ✅1. Communicate a philosophy of care
2. Supports developmentally appropriate practice
