Important note: This class is scheduled for June 26-27, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. both days.

Interested in earning your Certified Prevention Specialist (CPS) credential in New Jersey? CPS courses are professional development trainings designed to equip individuals with the skills needed to prevent substance misuse, promote mental health, and support community well-being. These courses are approved by the Addiction Professionals Certification Board of New Jersey (APCBNJ) and count toward the education hours required for initial certification or renewal.

Course Description

Evaluation is NOT a dirty word! In this course, participants will develop a better understanding of the Strategic Prevention Framework, explore the different types of evaluations and how to decide when to use each, and learn about different data collection methods that are user-friendly and meaningful. Novice as well as experienced prevention staff are encouraged to attend to find out how to make their programs’ evaluation design and results work for them.

Important notes:

• This registration is for BOTH days of training (Thursday & Friday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.).
• Purchase Orders are NOT accepted.
• If you are using a NJPN scholarship certificate, please be sure to insert the number provided to you in the designated space in the online registration form.
• All classes will be held at virtually via Zoom. Attendance log-in information will be shared with those who signed up for the class, in advance.

Wellspring’s CPS courses have been approved for six (6) initial and renewal hours towards Certified Prevention Specialist (CPS) credentials issued by the Addictions Professionals Certification Board of New Jersey (APCBNJ) (Provider #208)

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