Credit Available - See Credits tab below.
Total Credits: 4 Social Work, 4 MCBAP Related, 4 Attendance Only
Tags: Virtual
This workshop is designed for those individuals who currently or will be providing LOCUS training, coaching, and/or mentoring. Participants will learn how to develop training content using core requirements for LOCUS. Mapping out your training, embedding activities, classroom management, and assessing outcomes are covered. Participants will have the opportunity to develop or work on a Training Plan for their organizations to assist with LOCUS integration. Time will be provided for questions and problem-solving.
Demonstrate five skills related to training environment and classroom management.
Learn six training methods that can be used when teaching LOCUS content.
Demonstrate use of 2-3 training methods using LOCUS content.
Walk away with draft training plan ideas unique to their agency.
Social Workers: This course qualifies for a maximum of 4 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 4 related contact hours. It is important that attendees keep a copy of the training program brochure containing the workshop description.
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Jasmin is a Licensed Professional Counselor, who is a Certified Advanced Addictions counselor. Jasmin has been working in the Community Mental Health field for 10+ years and is a consultant for MDHHS for the LOCUS implementation project. Jasmin has been using and training the LOCUS for over 15 years. In the past, Jasmin was the co-lead for implementation In Oakland County and uses it daily clinically and in a supervisory capacity. In her role with MDHHS, she is co-leading on the implementation project, co-creator of the LOCUS Fidelity tool, and a fidelity team lead. Jasmin thoroughly enjoys working on the LOCUS implementation project and is excited to help other regions implement it successfully and with fidelity.
Jean is a co-coordinator of the MDHHS statewide LOCUS Implementation Project. Formerly a ten-year co-lead for the Oakland County LOCUS implementation, Jean has worked with social workers, case managers, supervisors to enhance LOCUS use, reliability, and fidelity. Jean is a long-term training director and recipient rights manager within the behavioral health and substance use systems.
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LOCUS Train the Trainer: Cohort 2 - Strategies for Content Design and Use
Mon, Feb 23, 2026 - 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM EST |
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LOCUS Train the Trainer: Cohort 2 - Strategies for Content Design and Use
Thu, May 21, 2026 - 12:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT |
Terms and Conditions—
Payment MUST be received at the time of registration. No checks or ACH will be accepted. No exceptions to this rule.
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 of less administrative fee based on the registration price below.
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Training fee |
Administrative 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.
Special Accommodations: This information is requested when you register, however arrangements for special accommodations will be honored for those who submit via email 14 days prior to the training. Clearly state your specific needs for mobility assistance, interpreters, etc. Attempts for on-site requests will be made.
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 conference was conducted or other problems, you may note that on your evaluation of the conference or you may contact CMHA at 517-374-6848 or through our website at 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 at www.CMHAM.org 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.
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You are expected to actively participate in this virtual training. See below for additional information about virtual training requirements and recommendations:
After confirmation that you have fully participated in this training and completed the evaluation, your continuing education certificate will be available for download from your account on CMHA’s registration site. For more information and our FAQs visit: https://cmham.ce21.com/support