Certified Peer Educator Training
The Getting Started Center invites current RVC students to participate in the nationally recognized Certified Peer Educator Training. This 12-hour training promotes leadership skills and covers the following topics:
- Role of peer education
- Helping peers make a behavior change
- Listening skills, response and referral skills
- How to take action and intervene
- Recognizing the role of diversity and inclusivity
- Programming and presentation skills, self-care, and group dynamics
These are skills that employers are looking for and will help boost your resume.
After a student passes the course, he or she will receive a Certified Peer Educator certification and a letter of recommendation.
Sessions will be held:
- Monday, January 6, 2019
- Tuesday, January 7, 2019
- Thursday, January 9, 2019
- Friday, January 10, 2019
All session times are from 9 a.m. to NOON. Students must attend all 12 hours to receive certification.
Students must RSVP, as space is limited. Contact Amanda Zika, a.zika@rockvalleycollege.edu to reserve your spot!