Who: This interactive workshop is intended for professionals who provide direct services to transition-age youth with visual impairments and are interested in becoming Putting Your Best Foot Forward trainers. Workshop participants will learn about research on work experience and job search programs, group training techniques, learning processes used in the program, and program content and materials. To become a Putting Your Best Foot Forward trainer, you must complete a full trainer workshop. 

At least two people from your same organization must attend the same workshop; however, we will also accept groups of three. A maximum of 15 trainers will be selected for each workshop.

When: January 26-27, 2021: 10 am to 3 pm (CDT) each day.

Where: Online, through Zoom videoconferencing software.Video and audio are required.

Why: After successful completion of the workshop, you will receive a certificate of completion and get access to the Putting Your Best Foot Forward program materials to download free of charge. You will also have the option of earning up to 8 ACVREP continuing education credits.

How: To register your group, complete the Trainer Workshop Registration Form.  Please be sure to spell all names as they should be on the certificate of completion.  The registration deadline is January 11, 2021. I will notify you if all slots fill up before the deadline.

If you have questions about the workshop or registration, please contact Cantrice Moffitt at cmoffitt@colled.msstate.edu.