Kaminsky & Associates, Inc. offers several different FTO related training programs. The one most in demand is the Basic 5-Day Seminar. This program is designed to prepare newly selected FTOs and/or program supervisors for their respective roles. Additionally, The course also incorporates the various components of program development and operation. This information is particularly useful for agencies undertaking the initial implementation of an FTO program or for one wishing to "measure" an existing model against known standards.
Specific subjects covered in the Basic Course are:
Key Elements of Successful Field Training & Evaluation Programs
The Role of Supervision/Management
The Evaluation Process: Achieving Objectivity
Evaluation and Documentation Exercises
Legal, Ethical, and Due Process Issues
Remedial Training Strategies
Instructional Techniques
Adult Learning Skills
Interpersonal Communication: Using Feedback Effectively