Road to an "S" Study Group: Cohort #13

Road to an "S" Study Group Cohort #13

The Road to an "S" Study Group is a study group deisgned for individuals who are working on their OCPS credential. Please be sure to read the requirments and see if this group is right for you! There are a total of 8 test prep sessions, held on Mondays from 9:30am-11am. We can only accept the first 20 people who fit the criteria. The application deadline is June 16th, 2025. 

Meeting Dates: 

Monday Mornings from 9:30am-11am 

June 30th, 2025

July 7th, 14th, 21st, and 28th, 2025

August 4th, 11th, and 18th, 2025

Objectives:
1. Participants will be able to articulate and achieve the necessary requirements for an OCPS
2. Participants will be prepared to pass the IC&RC Prevention Examination
3. Participants will network with other professionals and gain a deeper understanding of Prevention Practice

Components:
1. Eight Test prep sessions
a. Must attend 50% to be considered active
b. Sessions will include some discussion, activities to engage with the material as well as sample tests
2. Individual coaching sessions to review your current education, where it fits in the content areas and suggests for any additional content
3. Attend OCAM trainings
4. For participants who complete the requirements, you will receive partial reimbursement for a successfully passed OCPS test

Appropriate for:

• Those who fit the criteria for an OCPS
• A minimum of an Associate's degree
• One year (2,000 hours) prevention-related work experience (paid or volunteer)
• 120 hours of prevention education in the specified domains
• Completion of 120 practical experience hours in the six performance domain areas
• Those who feel they can be ready to take the test by August 2025
• Already have an RA or OCPSA

Application: "Road to an S" Cohort 13

Presenter: Jennifer Benson