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Exploring Ethics in the Prevention Field 2020

Meets Certification and Re-Certification Requirements for Certified Prevention Specialist

This 6-hour training satisfies the ethics training requirement for the Certified Prevention Specialist. The course is designed for the substance abuse prevention professional. It is intended to improve the understanding of and ability to apply a set of accepted standards/principles, which are expected to guide the behaviors and actions of both individuals and organizations working in the field. Participants will be able to identify standards of conduct for prevention professionals, utilize a method of decision-making for difficult ethical decisions in prevention, and set professional goals with the prevention ethical standards in mind.

This full day workshop provides six hours of continuing education (.6 CEU’s). It covers the prevention specific ethics materials needed for the ICRC prevention exam & meets the ICRC ethics requirements for Certified Prevention Specialist (CPS). This class also meets Texas LCDC requirements for the required ethics course.

Who Should Attend: Prevention professionals who are seeking certification or re-certification, community coalition members or other interested professionals seeking a better understanding of the field of prevention and ethical behavior.

Training Dates:

• August 24, 2008. Dallas, TX. This is a Pre-Conference session at the 2008 Annual Texas Behavioral Health Institute. For registration information visit the conference website.
• October 13, 2008. Dallas, TX. Online Registration coming soon.