Two tracks of learning at the Training of Trainers!

Track 2:
Cooperative Parenting and Divorce

(Go to Track 1: Active Parenting)

Atlanta • July 22-24, 2010

Train future leaders of classes for divorced parents
As the effects of divorce on children become more clear, an increasing number of judges is requiring parenting classes for divorcing couples. This means an greater need for leaders—and trainers like you to teach them.

In this track you will learn the basics of working with divorced parents, along with implementation for both the long (16 hours) and short (4 hours) versions of this program. This track is also useful for those who work with the Spanish version of Cooperative Parenting and Divorce.

Track #3 will be led by David Beamish, a marriage and family therapist who has been training leaders and leading parenting groups for Cooperative Parenting and Divorce since its introduction. David will share what he has learned about helping these special families.

At the Cooperative Parenting and Divorce Trainers track you will . . .

receive training and authorization to conduct your own Leader Training Workshops (LTWs)—and earn extra income learn how to implement and publicize your LTWs get advice from an experienced trainer about what your LTW participants will need to know enhance your presentation skills by working in small groups network with fellow educators who understand the challenges you face every day learn how to teach group facilitation skills that are important in any leadership position (including dealing with difficult attendees) learn the absolutes required for a successful LTW, along with ways to adapt the course material for your particular audience become re-energized in this uplifting and motivational atmosphere

After successfully completing the Cooperative Parenting and Divorce Trainers track, you'll . . .

be able to conduct Cooperative Parenting and Divorce Leader Training Workshops be able to charge fees for your workshops be authorized to provide certification to new leaders receive 2 CEUs from NBCC or 20 contact hours receive a DVD of your mock LTW presentation for review

To participate in the ToT, you must meet the following requirement:

You must be familiar with the program content prior to the ToT seminar. It is best if you have led one or more parent groups, but we make exceptions if you agree to lead a parent group after you attend the ToT seminar to complete your certification. Don't forget that you may preview any program free for 30 days.

DAY 1

9:30 AM	Registration
10:00 AM	Introductions
	Getting acquainted
11:00 AM	Keynote: Dr. Michael Popkin
noon	Group Luncheon
1:30 PM	Review Seminar Materials
2:15 PM	Characteristics of Effective Trainers
	Handling Challenging Opportunities in Training
3:15 PM	Model Presentation and Discussion

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