This training is recognized as: Florida Certification Board Approved Provider. Maryland Certification Board Approved Provider. See below for additional 25 states under NAADAC Approved Provider. Meets the criteria for the NCPRSS credential.
HIV/AIDS, Bloodborne Pathogens for Peer Recovery Coaches Training
Virtual training April 21, 2022; from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM EST. Must attend the full-day training and be on screen.
This presentation will educate nonclinical workers on the risk of HIV/AIDS/HepB & Hep C with substance users. Harm reduction and protective factors will be discussed. Participants will learn about new methods of treatments, area resources, and how to engage in a conversation with clients around knowing their status.
Objectives:
- Learn about HIV/AIDs, Hep C & B
- Risk Factors & Protective Factors
- Understand and articulate the importance of everyone knowing their baseline status
- Increase knowledge of symptoms and treatments for HIV/AIDS, Hep B & Hep C
- Gain an understanding of Harm Reduction and practice engaging in a conversation around it
- Your role as a recovery coach or recovery support specialist
Upon registration, further instructions to complete enrollment are in your receipt. Your registration is not complete until you finish enrollment.
All training will be conducted via Zoom. You will receive Zoom login information 1 week prior to the training start date with a PDF File for the training materials.
***Cancellations must be received within two weeks of the start date to be rescheduled or refunded. All refunds are subject to a processing fee. No exceptions.
NAADAC Approved Provider
Pre-approved for initial certification in AL, AK, AZ, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, ID, IA, MD, MI, MS, NC, NE, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, VT, WV
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Pre-approval for continuing education in: Florida & Maryland, NY and National Association for Addiction Drug Counselors (NAADAC) Approved Provider – pre-approved in AL, AK, AZ, AR, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NC, ND, NM, NY, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY and Iowa.
