This is a coach refresher course for those coaches who have taught in the last year who need refreshed to continue their certification.

LEADER TRAINING INFORMATION This is a Take Charge of Your Diabetes Cross Training. Attendance at all sessions is mandatory. Space is limited; priority will be given to participants who have a workshop scheduled at the time of registration. Take Charge of Your Diabetes workshop leaders are trained by two Certified Master Trainers. Master Trainers will also provide ongoing support, technical assistance, and oversight to ensure program fidelity. ELIGIBLITY Completed a Take Charge of Your Health leader training; Leaders trained prior to January 2020 must have completed the Take Charge of Your Health 2020 Update Training, and your certificate must be current. TRAINING DEPOSIT Thanks to current grant funding, the Take Charge of Your Diabetes Leader Cross Training is offered at no cost for Illinois residents who commit to conducting at least two workshops within the first year of training. Organizations sending leaders, and individual leaders, are also encouraged to sign a delivery partner agreement with AgeOptions to receive payment for workshops facilitated. LEADER CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS • Attend all training sessions taught by two Master Trainers, 8 hours total • Successfully complete one practice teach assignment during training • Facilitate one Take Charge of Your Diabetes six-week workshop within one year of training • All leaders must be associated with a licensed organization. If you are unsure of licensed organizations in your area, please contact AgeOptions for clarification. If you do not work under an organization, you may work under the AgeOptions program license. MAINTAINING CERTIFICATION To maintain your active status as a workshop leader, your organization must have a current Memorandum of Agreement signed with AgeOptions. The Self-Management Resource Center requires leaders to complete one workshop series per year to maintain certification. All workshops should be registered with Illinois Pathways to Health online system. The online registration system provides ongoing reports for AgeOptions to track workshops on quarterly and annual bases. Please make sure to use the site when registering any workshop you facilitate. UPON COMPLETION OF THE TAKE CHARGE OF YOUR DIABETES WORKSHOP Work with the Health Education Program Specialist at AgeOptions to ensure that all evaluation materials and forms are submitted for virtual workshops as well as leftover workshop materials are returned from in-person workshops. Refer potential workshop host sites to the Health Promotion Team at info@ilpathwaystohealth.org. NON-ILLINOIS RESIDENTS If you are interested in participating in this training but live outside the State of Illinois, please contact Jaime.Pena@ageoptions.org for training fee information.

TRAINING IS FULL - PLEASE REACH OUT TO JAIME PENA AT JAIME.PENA@AGEOPTIONS.ORG TO BE ADDED TO A WAITING LIST FOR THE NEXT TRAINING. LEADER TRAINING INFORMATION This is a Cancer: Thriving and Surviving Leader Cross Training. Attendance at all sessions is mandatory. Space is limited; priority will be given to participants who have a workshop scheduled at the time of registration. Cancer: Thriving and Surviving workshop leaders are trained by two Certified Master Trainers. Master Trainers will also provide ongoing support, technical assistance, and oversight to ensure program fidelity. ELIGIBLITY Completed a Take Charge of Your Health leader training; Leaders trained prior to January 2020 must have completed the Take Charge of Your Health 2020 Update Training, and your certificate must be current. TRAINING DEPOSIT Thanks to current grant funding, the Cancer: Thriving and Surviving Leader Cross Training is offered at no cost for Illinois residents who commit to conducting at least two workshops within the first year of training. Organizations sending leaders, and individual leaders, are also encouraged to sign a delivery partner agreement with AgeOptions to receive payment for workshops facilitated. LEADER CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS • Attend all training sessions taught by two Master Trainers, 8 hours total • Successfully complete one practice teach assignment during training • Facilitate one Cancer: Thriving and Surviving six-week workshop within one year of training • All leaders must be associated with a licensed organization. If you are unsure of licensed organizations in your area, please contact AgeOptions for clarification. If you do not work under an organization, you may work under the AgeOptions program license. MAINTAINING CERTIFICATION To maintain your active status as a workshop leader, your organization must have a current Memorandum of Agreement signed with AgeOptions. The Self-Management Resource Center requires leaders to complete one workshop series per year to maintain certification. All workshops should be registered with Illinois Pathways to Health online system. The online registration system provides ongoing reports for AgeOptions to track workshops on quarterly and annual bases. Please make sure to use the site when registering any workshop you facilitate. UPON COMPLETION OF THE CANCER: THRIVING AND SURVIVING WORKSHOP Work with the Health Education Program Specialist at AgeOptions to ensure that all evaluation materials and forms are submitted for virtual workshops as well as leftover workshop materials are returned from in-person workshops. Refer potential workshop host sites to the Health Promotion Team at info@ilpathwaystohealth.org. NON-ILLINOIS RESIDENTS If you are interested in participating in this training but live outside the State of Illinois, please contact Jaime.Pena@ageoptions.org for training fee information.