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Total Credits: 11 including 11 Social Work, 11 MCBAP Specific, 11 Attendance Only
Tags: In-Person
Who should attend? This training is intended for PIHPs, clinicians, and clinical supervisors in the PUBLICLY FUNDED substance use and co-occurring disorder field. You must be an SUD provider who will be implementing the new criteria. It contains content appropriate for participants at the beginning and intermediate levels. Each training course is limited to a maximum of forty participants
Course description
This two-day, application-focused training will provide participants with an in-depth look at the significant changes and improvements in the fourth edition. Participants will have opportunities to apply and practice key components of the criteria, including but not limited to the six dimensions, level of care assessment, application of risk ratings to each of the five dimensions, dimensional admission criteria decision rules, shared decision making and an overview of service characteristic standards, discharge and transition criteria.
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Day One: |
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8 a.m. |
Check in at CMHA table |
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8:30 – 10 a.m. |
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10 – 10:15 a.m. |
Break |
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10:15 – 11:45 a.m. |
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11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. |
Lunch |
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12:45 – 2:15 p.m. |
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2:15 – 2:30 p.m. |
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3 p.m. |
Training Concludes |
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Day Two: |
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8 a.m. |
Check in at CMHA table |
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8:30 – 10 a.m. |
Follow-up and Review of Day One
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10 – 10:15 a.m. |
Break |
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10:15 – 11:30 a.m. |
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11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Lunch |
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12:30 – 2 p.m. |
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2 – 2:15 p.m. |
Break |
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2:15 – 3 p.m. |
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3 p.m. |
Training Concludes |
Develop knowledge of the revised dimensions, sub-dimensions, and dimensional assessment goals.
Understand dimension six, “person-centered considerations” and shared decision making.
Develop awareness of the core actionable factors, varied focus, and intent between the level of care assessment and the treatment planning assessment.
Review and practice application of the dimensional admission criteria, integrated risk rating, continued stay and transition criteria.
Review the four broad levels of care and understand how the decimal system defines intensity.
Identify key level of care “service characteristic” standards
Understand the intent and relevance of trauma sensitive practices, social determinants of health and culturally humble care
Explore harm reduction as an important aspect of individualized, person-centered care.
Review the expectations for co-occurring care and addiction medication.
Discuss and understand the rationale behind new terminology in fourth edition.
Identify the service characteristic considerations relative to different populations served.
Social Workers: This course qualifies for a maximum of 11 Continuing Education hours. The Community Mental Health Association is an approved provider with the Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative. Approved Provider Number: MICEC 060818. Qualifies as “face-to-face" (in-person) education.
Substance Use Disorder Professionals: CMHA is approved by Michigan Certification Board for Addiction Professionals (MCBAP). CMHA maintains the responsibility for the program and content. Substance Use Disorder professionals participating in this training may receive a maximum of 11 specific contact hours. It is important that attendees keep a copy of the conference program brochure containing the workshop descriptions along with their attendance record form.
| Brochure (0.22 MB) | 6 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Terms and Conditions—
Payment MUST be received at the time of registration. No checks or ACH will be accepted. No exceptions to this policy.
No shows will not receive a refund.
Cancellation Policy: If you do not cancel and do not attend, you will not receive a refund. Substitutions are permitted based on availability. Cancellations must be received in writing at least 14 days prior to the training for a full refund less the cancellation fee determined by the registration price below.
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Training fee |
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$10-99 |
$10 |
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$100-199 |
$25 |
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$200 and over |
$50 |
If cancellation is received less than 14 days prior to the training, no refund will be given. Exceptions must be approved by the Director of Education.
Special Accommodations: We strive to make all trainings accessible. Accommodation requests (e.g., mobility assistance, interpreters, accessible materials) can be submitted during registration or by email at least 14 days before the training. We will make every reasonable effort to fulfill requests; however, some accommodations may require additional time or depend on vendor availability. We will attempt to support on-site or late requests when possible but cannot guarantee availability.
National Accreditation Rules: National Accreditation rules indicate that if you are over five (5) minutes late or depart early, you forfeit your continuing education hours for the entire training. Please note that this is a National rule that CMHA must enforce or we could lose our provider status to provide continuing education hours in the future. This rule will be strictly followed.
Evaluation: Each participant is required to complete an evaluation of the course and the instructor. If you have any issues with the way in which this training event was conducted or other problems, you may note that on your evaluation of the training event or you may contact CMHA at 517-374-6848 or through our website for resolution.
Severe Weather Policy: Events will take place as scheduled, and we will not be able to refund registration fees. In the event of severe weather, please check the CMHA website for scheduling delays and event updates.
Permission to Record, Use Image or Representation: I give my permission for Community Mental Health Association of Michigan ("CMHA"), to videotape, audiotape, photograph, record, edit or otherwise reproduce my voice, image or likeness, and to use it in various formats and for the purposes within CMHA's mission of teaching, public service and patient care. Distribution methods may include, but are not limited to the classroom, television (including TV, broadcast, cable, and other), the Internet (including websites, webcasts and podcasts), print publications or other medium not existing or later created. CMHA retains the right not to use the footage for other than archival purposes. Any copyright protected works which I deliberately provide or otherwise include as part of a recording are either my own property or works for which I have the permission of the copyright owner to use in any way.
Code of Conduct: CMHA strives to create a training environment that is safe, inclusive, and fosters learning. As an attendee of a CMHA training, you agree to contribute to the success of such an environment. CMHA attendees are responsible for proper and ethical behavior during trainings. It is not acceptable to use obscene, profane, threatening, or disrespectful visual, verbal, or written communication during your time as an attendee. Attendees are also not permitted to record any part of this training for personal or other use. If CMHA becomes aware that a participant has failed to abide by this code of conduct, then the association may take whatever actions it deems appropriate, including, for example, removal from the training without refund, notification of participant’s employer, removal of any continuing education credits, and disqualification from attending future events.
BY SUBMITTING THIS REGISTRATION, I AM AGREEING TO CMHA’s TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
Registration Fee: $100 materials, coffee and lunch
Registration Deadline: Five business days prior to the training.
Pre-Payment Required: $50 Registration fee for virtual training must be paid at the time of online registration with a valid credit card. $100 Registration fee for in-person training must be paid at the time of online registration with a valid credit card. Checks and purchase orders will not be accepted. Refunds will not be given to registrants who do not participate in the training for which they have registered. ("no-shows")
Cancellation Policy: If you do not cancel and do not attend, you are still responsible for the full registration fee. Substitutions are permitted at any time. Cancellations must be received in writing to jhammond@cmham.org at least 10 business days prior to the training for a full refund less a $15 administrative fee. If cancellation is received less than 10 business days prior to the training, no refund will be given.
Overnight Accommodations
April 28-29, 2026, Lansing, MI
Location: Hilton Garden Inn, 633 N Canal Rd., Lansing, MI 48917
Room Rate: $98.00 ++ The deadline for this special rate is March 28, 2026.
Room Block: To make overnight reservations: Call 517-999-9930 option 0 and inform the reservations department that you are part of CMHA ASAM Training or use link https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/lanwegi-asam-97b73b6a-5912-4a97-813e-716d2821ee27/