Training for Trainers
This is a Training for Trainers intended only for experienced trainers who meet the minimum statewide trainer requirements for Motivational Interviewing. The purpose of a Training for Trainers is to prepare qualified trainers to deliver a course as intended. Enrollment will occur through an application process to ensure participants meet the statewide standardized trainer requirements to support fidelity of MI across California. Clicking Enroll Now will direct you to the following application link: https://airtable.com/app0EGtcBxMlJbXSf/pagg0NuJG5g9gfpst/form
Course Overview
This advanced Motivational Interviewing (MI) course builds on foundational MI knowledge and skill and supports supervisors to identify MI-consistent skill to use in supervision, as well as MI-inconsistent skills to avoid. Participants will explore ways to support teams and staff in MI practice. Additionally, options for communities of practice and other ways to keep MI alive in service delivery will be explored.
Learning Objectives
After attending this course, participants will be able to:
- Recognize three ways to incorporate Motivational Interviewing in supervision.
- Identify three conversation roadblocks to reduce or avoid in supervision.
- Recall three ways to support staff in their Motivational Interviewing practice.
- Describe at least two ways to help staff continue to build Motivational Interviewing knowledge and skill.
- Examine activities to incorporate into communities of practice for Motivational Interviewing.
- Demonstrate a Motivational Interviewing consistent coaching style.
- Foster competent Motivational Interviewing practice through the skillful use of Motivational Interviewing within supervision.