• CCP & PRC Introductory Competency On-Demand Training Portal

    Register to complete the Community Coalition Partnership (CCP) and Prevention Resource Center (PRC) introductory competency modules.

    Register to access the portal here

  • Mental Health First Aid

    Did you know LMHAs and LBHAs provide free suicide prevention and Mental Health First Aid trainings? Participants may contact the MHFA Outreach Worker at each LMHS or LBHA to register for a training.

    Find a MHFA trainer

Train. Learn. Practice.

TPT brokers, coordinates, develops, and delivers training for Texas Health and Human Services Commission-funded prevention and behavioral health promotion prevention providers.
 
 

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions? Review frequently asked questions here.
Frequently Asked Questions

Virtual Training Policy

Requirements for participation in virtual TPT trainings.
Training Policy

Core Certification Training

We regularly offer key training that supports Prevention Specialist (re)certification.

View our event calendar to register

Ethics in Prevention (EIP)

The EIP introduces the six principles of the Prevention Code of Ethics and provides an ethical decision-making model to assess, address, and evaluate a range of ethical issues.

CEHs:
6.0 Ethics (IC&RC Prevention Specialist Domain 6)
Occurs:
Bi-Monthly

Advanced Ethics In Prevention (AEIP)

Participants advance their understanding of the Prevention Code of Ethics, discuss ethical issues related to prevention topics, and practice applying the ethical decision-making model in real world situations.

CEHs:
6.0 Prevention (IC&RC Prevention Specialist Domain 6)
Occurs:
Check the TPT Event Calendar

SAPST

The four-day SAPST is grounded in recent research and SAMHSA’s Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) to cover topics from the public health approach to prevention through each step of the SPF.

CEHs:
26.0 Prevention (IC&RC Prevention Specialist Domains 1,2,4,5)
Occurs:
Quarterly

About Us

As a contracted partner of Texas Health and Human Services Commission, we at Community Advocacy Research and Evaluation Consulting Group, Inc. take immense pride in executing the essential Texas Prevention Training Services scope of work. Our mission is to cater to the unique workforce development needs of the Texas prevention and behavioral health promotion field through a commitment to adult learning best practices. Project Director Audrey Spanko leads the Texas Prevention Training (TPT) Team with Project Manager, Vicki Thomas. 

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