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Competence, Certification, Connection

Are you tired of those “sitting and getting” style training lectures?
Are you burned out on online calls and video based training?
Do you want to discover more about prevention certification?
Do you want to connect with other prevention specialist and develop professional relationships?
If you are new to the field of prevention and ready to increase your competence then the Academy is designed for you…

This is a new approach designed to provide you the knowledge and skills necessary to become a highly competent prevention professional. International Certification and Reciprocity Consortium (IC&RC) certification indicates that you meet the highest standards of performance for the delivery of prevention services.

The Academy is designed to help foster professional relationships through team building activities and online experiences. Academy participants will gain knowledge and skills and also have the opportunity to work together online with other professionals to develop a strong network of peers.

The agenda is simple in design: One 3 hour session per week for six weeks. Each week we will instruct on one topic and its related skills, provide an online small group opportunity to make application of the topic and network with other professionals.

The Academy experience will enhance your skills and ability to perform your prevention specialist responsibilities. Evaluations will improve!  Supervisors will take notice!


National Prevention Specialist Skills Academy 

Skills Academy Topics:

Communication Skills
Public Speaking Skills
Facilitation Skills
Developing Presentations
Managing the Learning Environment
Enhancing Your Teaching Skills

Each session will be online from 9:00 am- 12:00 CDT      Registration is limited and filling fast.

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Prevention Training Services continues their needs assessment develop and implement a National Prevention Specialist Academy series. Click here to complete this short survey. The academy is designed to provide the knowledge and skills necessary to build a highly competent workforce of prevention professionals who meet International Certification and Reciprocity Consortium (IC&RC) standards.

In addition to becoming knowledgeable of and building competencies in prevention, participants will also have the opportunity to meet other professionals and develop a strong supportive network.