G.R.E.A.T. Officer and Families Training Schedule

For G.R.E.A.T. Families Training, click here.

To view in a calendar, click here.

For information on attending training out of your home region, click here.

G.R.E.A.T. Officer Training (GOT) (one-week course):

Prior to applying to a one-week training check the prerequisite qualification to attend.

Please note the registration deadline posted for each GOT training.

Class	Start Date	End Date	Location	Region	Registration Deadline
1-1015	9/20/10	9/24/10	La Crosse, WI*	MWA	8/20/10
1-1105	5/23/11	5/27/11	Nashville, TN*	SE	4/22/11
1-1111	8/22/11	8/26/11	Philadelphia, PA*	MWA	7/22/11

G.R.E.A.T. Officer Training (two-week course):

Class	Start Date	End Date	Location	Region	Registration Deadline
2-1016	10/4/10	10/14/10	Nashville, TN* ¹ ²	SE	9/3/10
2-1017	11/29/10	12/10/10	Phoenix, AZ*	SW	10/29/10
2-1101	1/10/11	1/20/11	Portland, OR* ²	W	12/10/10
2-1102	2/28/11	3/10/11	Phoenix, AZ* ²	SW	1/28/11
2-1103	3/14/11	3/24/11	Nashville, TN* ²	SE	2/14/11
2-1104	3/21/11	3/31/11	La Crosse, WI* ²	MWA	2/21/11
2-1106	6/6/11	6/16/11	Tulsa, OK* ²	SW	5/6/11
2-1107	6/13/11	6/23/11	Boston, MA ²	MWA	5/13/11
2-1108	6/20/11	6/30/11	South San Francisco, CA* ²	W	5/20/11
2-1109	7/25/11	8/5/11	Austin, TX ²	SW	6/24/11
2-1110	8/8/11	8/18/11	Portland, OR* ²	W	7/8/11
2-1112	10/3/11	10/13/11	Nashville, TN* ²	SE	9/2/11
2-1113	10/31/11	11/10/11	La Crosse, WI* ²	MWA	9/30/11
2-1114	11/28/11	12/8/11	Phoenix, AZ* ²	SW	10/28/11

* Indicates complimentary double-occupancy lodging offered only for participants commuting more than 50 miles to the training site location.
¹ Indicates the class is now full. Applications may still be sent in to be placed on a waiting list.
² Indicates the class is a pilot for a new shortened schedule. Note: the training will end on the Thursday of the second week.

G.R.E.A.T. Families Training (GFT) (two-day course):

Only G.R.E.A.T. instructors are eligible to receive G.R.E.A.T. Families Lead Facilitator certification. If you were previously G.R.E.A.T.-certified and wish to be certified as a Families Lead Facilitator, but have not taught G.R.E.A.T. in the classroom during the past two school years, it is required that you be recertified prior to enrolling in a G.R.E.A.T. Families Training.

* Complimentary double-occupancy lodging is offered only at locations marked by an asterisk. G.R.E.A.T. Families Trainings scheduled in conjunction with G.R.E.A.T. Officer In-service Training will offer complimentary double-occupancy lodging for participants commuting more than 50 miles from the training site.

¹ Indicates the class is now full. Applications may still be sent in to be placed on a waiting list.

If you are interested in scheduling G.R.E.A.T. Families Training in your area, please contact your Regional Administrator or e-mail the National Program Coordinator through information@great-online.org.