Eligibility Requirements and Pre-requisites:
1. Successful completion (provide certificate) of a 3-day Facilitator Training Workshop provided by a Recognized National Trainer/Consultant followed by:
a. Two (2) years of successful implementation of Nurturing Parenting® Program; BEING IMPLEMEMENTED WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION OF EMPLOYMENT as written for the complete number of sessions (fidelity);
b. Expertise in the Adult‐Adolescent Parenting Inventory (AAPI‐2.5),the Nurturing Skills Competency Scale (NSCS 3.1) and other assessments and inventories of the Nurturing Parenting® Programs
c. Expertise in the Philosophy and Principles of Nurturing Parenting® Program.
2. Upload the following to your Centralized Training account no later than Monday, July 15, 2024
a. Nurturing Parenting Facilitator 3-day training completion certificate
b. ORGANIZATIONAL TRAINER Candidate Application. The application is made available to you on your Centralized Training account once you have registered.
c. Letter of Support from your direct supervisor confirming your skillset in successfully facilitating the Nurturing Parenting® Program within your organization
3. Phone Interview with one of the trainers to confirm eligibility.
Please note that acceptance is not guaranteed.
IMPORTANT: Organizational Trainers are limited to training current staff or new hires. This training does not prepare you to train participants outside your agency.
Eligible applicants will be invited to pariticpate in a Training Orientation on August 6, 2024 prior to the 3-day virtual training.
The 3‐day virtual training is for experienced facilitators of the Nurturing Parenting ® Programs who would like to train their in‐house staff to facilitate the Programs.
The agenda includes:
• The Nurturing Parenting ® Program philosophy, values, structure, and validation;
• Review of current programs and materials and how to effectively utilize them to fit agency needs and client populations including practical applications of group processes and dynamics; training styles, activities, use of A/V materials; and assessment and program evaluation strategies (including the Adult‐Adolescent Parenting Inventory (AAPI‐2.5) and the Nurturing Skills Competency Scale (NSCS 3.1);
• Current information on research and findings in the fields of parent education, child abuse and neglect, and cultural parenting issues and how to successfully incorporate the Programs into grant and funding opportunities;
• Review of current Best Practices;
• How to conduct Nurturing Parenting ® Program Facilitator Trainings for your agency staff;
• How to monitor the successful implementation of the Nurturing Parenting ® Program
Following the 3-day virtual training, participants will be invited to participate in a Technical Assistance training on August 23, 2024.
Cancellations, Substitutions and Refunds Policy:
Live In Person/Virtual Trainings:
• Substitutions are not permitted for this virtual workshop.
• Refunds will be issued if you do not meet the eligibility requirements.
Self-Paced Online Trainings:
• No refunds are offered for self-paced online trainings.
Please forward detailed requests regarding this training to CTI Helpdesk at ctihelp@uthscsa.edu.
Training Location: Zoom Meeting
Webcam and audio are required for participation.
• Training Orientation: August 6, 2024; 9:30am-10:30am
• 3-day Virtual Training: August 12-14, 2024; 9:00am-5:00pm
• Technical Assistance: August 23, 2024; 9:00am-5:00pm
Trainers: Carol Lapin, MSSW and Michelle Rogers, LCSW
CEUs offerred: 18 hours
Registration Fee includes Training Orientation (August 6, 2024), Materials, Follow-up Technical Assistance (August 23, 2024) and individualized coaching/mentorship estimated 2 hours.
IMPORTANT: Organizational Trainers are limited to training current staff or new hires. This training does not prepare you to train participants outside your agency.
ctihelp@uthscsa.edu
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