Exploring Ethics in the
Field of Prevention
February 2, 2011
Austin, Texas

This 6-hour training satisfies the ethics training requirement for the Certified Prevention Specialist. The course is designed for the substance abuse prevention professional. It is intended to improve the understanding of and ability to apply a set of accepted standards/principles, which are expected to guide the behaviors and actions of both individuals and organizations working in the field. Participants will be able to identify standards of conduct for prevention professionals, utilize a method of decision-making for difficult ethical decisions in prevention, and set professional goals with the prevention ethical standards in mind.
Who Should Attend:Prevention professionals who are seeking certification or re-certification, community coalition members or other interested professionals seeking a better understanding of the field of prevention and ethical behavior.
Training Dates and Times:  Wednesday February 2, 2011; 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Training Location:Residence Inn by Marriott, 2505 South IH 35, Round Rock, TX 78664

Lodging:  Lodging is available at the Residence Inn Austin Round.  We have a block of rooms at $90/night state rate.  Contact Carla Montemurro at 512-382-3240 and mention Ethics/CPS Prep Course.  Suites have full kitchen and separate areas for sleeping, working, eating and relaxing. Free hot buffet breakfast offered 7 days a week. Take Exit 251 off of IH 35.  Hotel is on right immediately behind Macaroni Grill.  For hotel information, go to www.marriott.com/ausrk.

CEUs:This full day workshop provides six hours of continuing education (.6 CEUs). It covers the prevention specific ethics materials needed for the ICRC prevention exam and meets the ICRC ethics requirements for Certified Prevention Specialist (CPS). This class also meets Texas LCDC requirements for the required ethics course.

Registration:  Registration fee is $99.  You MUST register to reserve a space.  Deadline to register is January 24, 2011.  To register on line, go to www.texasprevention.org or cut and paste the following into your address bar:

http://www.peopleware.net/02142/index.cfm?eventDisp=5455009105&subeventDisp=PART

Mail checks and/or FAX Purchase Orders to:

College of Continuing Education
The University of Oklahoma
Records & Registration
1700 Asp Avenue, Room B1
Norman, OK  73072
Telephone:  405-325-6034, Toll Free:  800-522-0772,   FAX:  405-325-7164

For More Information:   Email Julie Stevens at  JulieStevens@ou.edu