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Training
Educational Programs
Graduate Certificate
Graduate Certificate in Violence and Injury: Prevention and Intervention
University of South Florida College of Public Health
Department of Community and Family Health
The Graduate Certificate in Violence and Injury is for students, professionals and service providers who seek specialization in Violence and Injury but do not necessarily want to complete a Master of Public Health program. The certificate is a 13-15 credit hour course of study, and the Center is in the process of making the courses for this certificate available online.
For more information on this graduate certificate click here:
http://publichealth.usf.edu/gradcert_violence_injury.html
Continuing Education
Domestic Violence and Mediation: the Basics and Beyond
Through this four hour online training, mediators and health professionals will be able to meet continuing education credits. The comprehensive content includes types of family violence, prevalence, risk factors, causes, consequences, as well as information on abusers, victims and interventions. It is available through the University of South Florida’s Department of Continuing Professional Education at http://www.cme.hsc.usf.edu/online/dvmediation
Domestic Violence and Healthcare: the Basics and Beyond
This four hour on-line course qualifies for continuing education credits for physicians, nurses, and all mental health professionals. Dr. Coulter reviews the basics of domestic violence and then discusses practical issues facing the healthcare professional when domestic violence may be present. This is also available through the University of South Florida’s Department of Continuing Professional Education at http://www.cme.hsc.usf.edu/online/dvhealth
Upcoming Trainings
Training opportunities are updated regularly. Check back often!
Western Judicial Services offers training on various topics in Tampa Florida for Batterer Intervention assessors and facilitators, probation officers, social workers, program planners, lawyers, law enforcement officers, substance abuse professionals and mental health workers. Consult their website for further information: http://www.westernjudicial.com/page2.html
The Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence provides training for domestic violence center staff and volunteers, as well as support and information on advocacy and programming. A training calendar is available at http://www.fcadv.org/training.php
The National Institute of Crime Prevention presents: http://www.nicp.net
Advanced Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Training
Las Vegas, Nevada April 22-25,2008,
- Registration Fee is $475.00
- 2.8 CEUs available through Texas State Technical Colleges
- You May be able to use V.A.W.A. or V.O.C.A. Grant Funds for this Class.
Who Should Attend?
Law Enforcement Supervisors, Patrol Officers, Detectives, Investigators, Victim
Advocates, Victim Service Providers, Prosecutors and Sexual Assault Workers.
Details about Training
National Network to End Domestic Violence Fund NNEDV safety net training discusses ways to help victims be safe from
abusers in relationship to technology.
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