Level One Instructor Certification/Continuing Education Courses

Basic Tobacco Intervention Skills for Hispanic Communities INSTRUCTOR Certification (course delivered in Spanish)

Curso de ocho horas para quienes desean enseñar el curso básico. Los participantes aprenden y practican cómo impartir el contenido adaptado culturalmente. El manual incluye guías del instructor, herramientas de enseñanza y técnicas enfocadas en comunidades hispanas. El modelo de “capacitar al entrenador” busca integrar el tratamiento contra la dependencia del tabaco como parte del cuidado estándar. El curso, incluyendo los materiales, la presentación, y las evaluaciones, está completamente en español.

Requisito previo: Haber completado la Certificación en Técnicas Básicas para Dejar el Tabaco en Comunidades Hispanas.

This accredited eight-hour course identifies methods and techniques to teach the corresponding certification course. Instructor candidates enhance their knowledge base with regard to addiction and nicotine products. The train-the-trainer curriculum contains instructor notes and teaching tools along with suggested instructional delivery techniques specific to teaching the Basic Skills certification course within diverse communities.  The intent of the train-the-trainer model is to promote system wide evidence-based tobacco dependence treatment as a standard of care. Certification candidates learn the logistics necessary to plan, promote and teach the course.

Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Basic Tobacco Intervention Skills for Medical and Allied Health Professionals course.

Instructor candidates attend this eight-hour course to learn/practice the methods and techniques to teach the corresponding Native Communities course. They practice teach the culturally adapted curricula.  Train-the-trainer curriculum contains instructor notes and teaching tools along with suggested instructional delivery techniques specific to Native peoples and commercial tobacco. The intent of the train-the-trainer model is to promote system wide evidence-based tobacco dependence treatment as a standard of care. Certification candidates learn the logistics necessary to plan, promote and teach the course.

Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Basic Tobacco Intervention Skills for Native Communities course.

This accredited eight-hour course presents the methods and techniques to teach the corresponding certification workshop. Participants practice teach a portion of the Maternal and Child Health course. Train-the-trainer curriculum contains instructor notes and teaching tools along with suggested instructional delivery techniques specific to Women’s Health. The intent of the train-the-trainer model is to promote system wide evidence-based tobacco dependence treatment as a standard of care. Certification candidates learn the logistics necessary to plan, promote and teach the course.

Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Basic Tobacco Intervention Skills for Maternal and Child Health course.