TARGET Proficiency and Certification
Proficiency
Proficiency is the first benchmark in the Certification process. It is recognition that the individual has achieved the foundational skills for delivering the curriculum and is eligible to proceed to the next phase in meeting standards.
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A score of 75% or higher on written training post-test
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Attended and/or reviewed a minimum of 12 Intensive Consultation and Training Segments
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Completion of all segment post-tests with scores averaged 75% or higher
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Completion of required consultations for a minimum of 6 months following training
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All steps are subject to formal confirmation of completion, including by program leadership or supervisors.
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Certification
Certification is the formal recognition that the individual has advanced knowledge and skills and has demonstrated competency in delivering the model with fidelity.
Annual renewal is required to maintain Certification status.
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Achievement of Proficiency
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Conducted a minimum of two rounds of curriculum after completing training
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Attended and/or reviewed a minimum of 6 Intensive Consultation and Training
Segments after Proficiency -
Completion of all segment post-tests with scores averaged 80% or higher
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Completion of required consultations for a minimum of 12 months following training
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All steps are subject to formal confirmation of completion, including by
program leadership or supervisors.
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Certification
Provisional
Provisional Certification is the formal recognition that the individual has advanced knowledge and skills demonstrated through active engagement with the consultation practice. An individual with Provisional Certification has demonstrated competency through consultations and/or the use of skills in supervision of others, but has not been engaged in delivery of the model. An individual may achieve Certification at a later date after all benchmarks have been met.
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Achievement of Proficiency
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Attended and/or reviewed a minimum of 6 Intensive Consultation and Training
Segments after Proficiency -
Completion of all segment post-tests with scores averaged 80% or higher
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Completion of required consultations for a minimum of 12 months following training