Event Details

Substance Abuse Prevention Specialist Training Phase I

Day 1 & 2

The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH), in collaboration with Midwest Counterdrug Training Center (MCTC), is offering the Substance Abuse Prevention Specialist Training (SAPST). This four-day training provides a thorough overview of the prevention field and gives participants the knowledge and tools to build effective programs.  The SAPST curriculum is designed to provide up-to-date, evidence-based information to the prevention field. This newly revised curriculum has the most current information available on evidence-based prevention practices and programs. Through this training, participants and agencies will gain the ability to enhance their efforts and design prevention programs that will create real, long term results.

 

Participants wanting to utilize SAPST Training to meet Iowa Board of Certification requirements for Prevention Specialist Certification must attend all 24 hours of training. CEU certificates will not be provided to participants attending less than 24 hours of training.

 

Course Intended Audience:

Substance abuse prevention specialists, public health professionals, health educators, and key coalition staff.  Iowa only.

 

This event is offered on the following dates:

Wednesday, October 6, 2010 - Thursday, October 7, 2010, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Johnston, IA - Camp Dodge
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