DBT SKILLS IN SCHOOLS TRAINING (DBT STEPS-A)

The one day curriculum-based training is designed for school-based professionals to gain introductory knowledge in the structure and lessons involved in DBT in Schools. This interactive training combines didactic teaching with multi-media tools. It is meant to serve as an introduction for school professionals to have the basic knowledge to prepare DBT Skills based lesson plans in education settings.

The training requires participation in the full day, and participants are recommended to be currently working in an education setting. This training is pre-approved for 6 Continuing Education Credits (CEC) with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA-ACCP).

General Information

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the background of the DBT STEPS-A curriculum

  • Understand the DBT STEPS-A structure and implementation considerations

  • Identify DBT STEPS-A lessons and the skills involved

  • Discuss what is involved in planning DBT STEPS-A lessons

Daily Schedule

ALL TRAINING TIMES ARE IN PST

  • 9:00 – 9:10 Sign in

  • 9:10 – 10:30 Instructional Time 1

  • 10:30 – 10:45 Break

  • 10:45 –12:00 Instructional Time 2

  • 12:00 – 1:00 Lunch Break

  • 1:00 - 2:30 Instructional Time 3

  • 2:30 - 2:45 Break

  • 2:45 to 3:45 Instructional Time 4

  • 3:45 to 4:00 Q & A, Evaluation

Available Formats

 

In Person

Train in person at the DBT Centre of the Fraser Valley with our full multi-media set up. Snacks and refreshments are provided.

A digital version of the training booklet will be available to every participant.

Virtual

Train virtually from the comfort of your own home or office. A digital version of the training booklet will be available to every participant.

Software

Zoom Video Conferencing

(Download here)

Hardware

Laptop or Desktop Computer (Mac or PC) or Smartphone

Computer Speakers

Computer Microphone

Tuition

 

In Person

  • $500 CAD

  • Registration closes two weeks prior to first training date

  • All prices are subjected to GST

  • Non-refundable

 

Virtual

  • $400 CAD

  • Registration closes one week prior to first training date

  • All prices are subjected to GST

  • Non-refundable