Prevention Core Competencies Training
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Prevention Core Competencies Training
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Prevention Core Competencies Training
January 29th-31st, 2025
* Please note you must attend all 3 days of this training
Day One: 9am-4pm
Day Two: 9am-4pm
Day Three: 9am-12:15pm
CEUs: Prevention & CHES
14.5 CEU hours total
Domain Breakdown:
P1:3 hours
P2: 3 hours
P4: 2.5 hours
P5: 3 hours
P6: 3 hours
Course Description:
The Prevention Core Competencies is a training series created by PTTC that gives a great explanation on why Prevention is important and how prevention is really a science. Over the course of the three days participants will go over topics such as epidemiology, pharmacology, the effects of drugs on the brain, and lots of different prevention theories and models. This course was designed for prevention professionals that are newer to the field but have some experience under their belt (6 months-a year).
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the key elements of prevention planning and evaluation
- Understand the core prevention professional knowledge, skills and
Competencies.
- Acknowledge the importance of research-based theories and processes that
help explain and build effective prevention interventions.
- Describe how evidence-based (EB) prevention strategies can be delivered across settings including the family, school, media, community or workplace.
Presenters: Christi Valentini-Lackner, Claire Spada, Leslie Hoylman, and Ryley Jones