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Cultural and Linguistic CRPS
This comprehensive course is designed to enhance cultural competence and communication in diverse environments. Participants will explore culturally appropriate oral and written language services, engage in bilingual and bicultural training, and develop skills in personal and organizational cultural competence. The curriculum also covers diversity knowledge, assessment strategies, and the application of cross-cultural frameworks. T
This course the 2 hour requirement for the Cultural and Linguistic Domain.
Please see the board approval box for course approvals.Course Objectives
- Recognize and appreciate the importance of culturally appropriate oral and written language services and understand the impact of cultural nuances on communication and service delivery in diverse settings.
- Gain proficiency in at least one language other than one’s native language, focusing on both oral and written forms, and develop an understanding of the cultural contexts in which the second language is spoken to enhance effective communication across cultural boundaries.
- Assess personal cultural competence and develop strategies for improvement, while also understanding and enhancing organizational cultural competence within various institutional settings.
- Explore the dimensions of diversity beyond ethnicity, including age, gender, socioeconomic status, religion, and disability, and learn to conduct and apply diversity assessments in organizational contexts to foster an inclusive environment.
- Study and apply various theoretical and practical frameworks for understanding and navigating cross-cultural interactions, and use these frameworks to improve personal and professional interactions in a multicultural and globalized context.
- Engage in practical exercises that simulate real-world scenarios requiring the application of skills learned, and reflect critically on these experiences to identify lessons learned and areas for further development.
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- Relevance: This course is intended for substance abuse professionals.
- Content Level: Intermediate
- Course Format: This course is offered as a self-paced distance learning format (reading-based online activity)
- System Requirements: This course is offered online. Internet connection required.
- Course Completion Information: To earn continuing education credit, professionals must register and pay the fee for the course. They must read the content and demonstrate understanding by earning a minimum score of 70 percent on testing materials. The certificate of completion will be able to be downloaded after the above is completed. Refunds will be granted upon request with the withdrawal of credit for the course. For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call 866-863-4225 or email [email protected].
- CEBroker Course ID: NA
This course is intended for substance abuse professionals.