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Acompañamiento guiado para la recuperación del consumo de tabaco (STaRT, por sus siglas en inglés)

Acompañamiento guiado para la recuperación del consumo de tabaco (STaRT, por sus siglas en inglés) está repleto de ideas y consejos sobre cómo apoyar a las personas en su proceso de recuperación. Consta de ocho módulos de 15 a 20 minutos con contenido audiovisual. El curso aborda el estigma que rodea el consumo de tabaco y la importancia de la recuperación. Aprenderá a comprender la situación de cada persona, evitar confrontaciones, escuchar activamente, proporcionar información actualizada y conectar a las personas con recursos gratuitos y eficaces.

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Applied Behavior Analysis for Practitioners 3rd Edition

The Applied Behavior Analysis for Practitioners Online Course consists of 17 lessons and provides the 40 hours of guided training required to take the 3rd Edition of the RBT Competency Assessment and exam. The program at KU is an online, self-paced distance learning course that contains numerous practice application activities. The program is designed and conducted by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst from the KU Department of Applied Behavioral Science, who will be available to provide regular feedback on progress. You have two weeks to start the course after enrolling, and 180 days to complete the course due to BACB requirements. To learn more about the course content and system requirements for this online course, visit https://jayhawkglobal.ku.edu/rbt-training.

A Note About Course Dates: The dates listed below refer to the open enrollment period for this course and not the course start and end dates. We offer multiple enrollment periods per year for this online course, so the dates for the session actively taking registrations change regularly.
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October 1, 2025 to June 1, 2026, Self-paced Online Training

KUMC ECHO ISPCTN Foundations of Clinical Trials (FCT) Coordinators Certificate

The Foundations of Clinical Trials (FCT) Coordinators Certificate is a professional development certificate aimed at ECHO ISPCTN research coordinators and other clinical research team members. The certificate is structured around badges focused on increasing network research capacity in key areas selected by each coordinator based on their individual needs.

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Support for Tobacco Recovery Training (STaRT)

Support for Tobacco Recovery Training (STaRT) is packed with ideas and tips on how to support people in their tobacco recovery journey. There are eight, 15-20 - minute modules with both audio and visuals. The course addresses the stigma surrounding tobacco use and why tobacco recovery is so important. You will learn how to meet people where they are, avoid confrontation, listen actively, provide up-to-date information, and connect people with free and effective resources.

To get started, click on the link below for the enrollment period currently open and register your spot today!

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Tobacco Treatment Specialist Training (TTS)

Tobacco Treatment Specialist Training (TTS) will give providers the motivation, knowledge, and skills to integrate tobacco treatment into their current practices, and to become tobacco prevention and treatment advocates. The KU Tobacco Treatment Specialist (KU TTS) training is an online training that will require approximately 14-18 hours to complete and will conclude with 8 hours of virtual skills training.

To get started, click on the link below for the enrollment period currently open and register your spot today!

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