The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse
Services (OASAS), in collaboration with SAMHSA’s Center for the Application of
Prevention Technologies (CAPT) Northeast Resource Team, invites you to
participate in:
Online Course
DateJanuary 27-31, 2014
Register now at: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/focusgroups-pilot-registration
Audience
State of New York Prevention
Specialists and funded Prevention Providers
Description
Focus groups can be the perfect way to explore varied
community perspectives on prevention. This interactive, self-paced online
course offers an introduction to focus group design and delivery, using video
and other case examples to highlight the multiple ways focus groups can be used
to support local prevention practice. It is appropriate for practitioners
working at both the state and local levels.
Timing
and Accreditation
This course will take approximately two hours to complete,
though timing will vary depending on your familiarity with the content,
learning style, and competing demands on your time. Registered participants can
access the course beginning January 27 and will be expected to complete the
course by January 31. Participants will be provided with access information
following registration.
On passing the assessment at
the end of this course, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion
for two hours of participation.
This course has been reviewed and approved by OASAS for
initial and renewal hours for CPP and CPS and for renewal hours for CASAC.
We Need Your Feedback!
This is a new CAPT course, so we really
want to find out what you think of it! We
encourage you to complete the feedback survey at the end of the course. We also
invite you to share any thoughts, questions, or comments with us, by emailing aestrada@edc.org. Finally, we apologize in advance for any
technological hiccups and thank you in advance for helping us to refine this
online learning experience!
Questions?
