SAMHSA’s Center for the Application of Prevention Technologies
Central Resource Team
What is the SPF? An Introduction to SAMHSA’s Strategic Prevention Framework
February 9-13, 2015
Self-Paced Online Course
Audience
Substance abuse prevention Block Grant sub-recipients and other local-level prevention providers in Wisconsin
Description
This interactive, self-paced course offers practitioners new to the field of prevention a “just in time” opportunity to learn about the Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF)—SAMHSA’s five-step, data-driven planning process. Using a case-based approach, What is the SPF? engages practitioners in each step of the model, following five communities as they work to assess local needs, build capacity to address prevention priorities, plan prevention activities, implement evidence-based strategies, and evaluate their prevention efforts.
Timing and Accreditation
This course will take approximately four hours to complete, though timing will vary depending on participants’ familiarity with the content, learning style, and competing demands on time. Registered participants can access the course beginning February 9 and will be expected to complete the course by February 13. Participants will be provided with access information following registration. On passing the assessment at the end of this course, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion for four hours of participation.
Registration
Please register by February 2, 2015 at https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/WISPFOnline
Questions? Contact Anina Estrada (aestrada@edc.org) with any technical questions. Contact Christy Niemuth (Christine.Niemuth@dhs.wisconsin.gov) with any other questions.