Peer Coaching (September 2025)

Class Information:

Class Location: Cascade Connections Training Center
Class Type: In-Person Class + Homework
Prerequisite: See below
CE Credits: 12 (6 hours lecture/4 hours homework/2 hours wrap-up meeting)

Class Description:

DDA created Peer Coaching (RCW 74.39A.331 On the Job Training and WACs 388-101-3258, 3240, 3302) to help ensure that staff get sufficiently trained to provide high-quality support to individuals. This course provides methods and tools that peer coaches can implement to provide a positive and thorough training experience for new staff. Peer coaches learn how to effectively coach, support, guide, and train.

What can participants expect?

To learn tools and best practices that will help them learn how to be an effective coach, how to support, guide, and train.

Prerequisite:

To take this training, the student will have to:

1. Completed the entire Peer Coaching packet for themselves.
2. Worked for Cascade Connections for over six months and have successfully passed all credentials or requirements.
3. Completed the Application for Peer Coaching Training and your supervisor approved for you to take the training.

Homework Requirement:

During the in-person class, students will be given 4 hours of homework to complete at home. Students will have two weeks to complete the homework online. If you have any questions, please send us an email at [email protected].

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