Current Workshops

Online Continuing Legal Education Workshops from NACLE

NACLE online workshops, which can be completed at your convenience, are for M/C attorneys who are interested in earning CLE credits. Hundreds of titles are available for registered participants to choose from. To ensure you see the full list of currently available courses, you may need to clear your cookie/cache history before you click this link: https://www.pswp.info/docs/naclepswpcourses.pdf.

Examples of available courses include: Ethics of Social Media: What Attorneys Need to Know (1.5 CLE Ethics Credits), Bias in the Legal Profession (1 CLE Diversity Credit), and Navigating Elder Law: Understanding Medicaid Eligibility (2 CLE General Credits). Affidavits are made available directly from NACLE upon request for credit and completion of the course. Upon completion of enrollment, participants will be provided with an instructional document and an email including course instructions and account details.

Knowledge Transfer (Online)

This course provides a general overview of knowledge transfer and management. Knowledge Management is a systematic method for finding, understanding, and using knowledge to achieve organizational objectives and improve agency and employee performance.

Professional Writing Mechanics (Online)

This course starts with the basics: parts of speech and parts of a sentence. In this online course, you will learn to recognize common grammatical errors, use standard punctuation, and proofread your work.

The Impact of Mental Illness and Suicide on the Family Unit (with CEUs) - Virtual

In this virtual workshop, participants will examine such content areas as family system dynamics and coping strategies, bridging “gaps” within the unit itself, and mutual support techniques. (6 approved Licensed Master Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist continuing education units)

Compassion Fatigue Certification Training for Healthcare, Mental Health and Caring Professionals (with CEUs) - Virtual

In this virtual workshop, participants will discuss compassion fatigue and how it relates to secondary trauma and burnout. Learn about assessment tools that can be used to identify the signs of compassion fatigue in yourself and others. Discuss evidence-based strategies to reduce stress and increase well-being. (7.5 approved Licensed Master Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Psychologist continuing education units)

Psychopharmacology - Virtual

This two session (3-hours per session) virtual workshop explores the neuro-biological basis of mental disorders and the impact of psychotropic medications. Administration, therapeutic dosages and possible drug interactions will be described, as well as the potential for their abuse in clinical and non-clinical settings. Psychopharmacological therapeutic approaches as well as newer medications for neurological disorders will also be discussed.

Multicultural Awareness & Diversity: Powerful Strategies to Advance Client Rapport & Cultural Competence (with CEUs) - Virtual

In this virtual workshop, participants will learn to reduce their fears by increasing their understanding of cultural experiences that they may not be familiar with. Increase your knowledge beyond ethnicity, and explore issues of age, gender, sexuality, religion, acculturation, and social justice. During this engaging workshop, learn tools and strategies that can be used immediately. (7.5 approved Licensed Master Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and Psychologist continuing education units)

Project Management for Engineering Professionals - Virtual

This four-session (each 3 hours in length) virtual workshop will develop and formalize basic project management skills in leaders on engineering project teams who may already be managing projects. Topics included are an overview of the engineering project lifecycle, PMI’s project management basics, PM roles and responsibilities, overview of project schedules including estimating techniques, dependencies and critical path, establishing project baselines, project status reporting, and project closure.

Project Management for IT Professionals - Virtual

This four-session (each 3 hours in length) virtual workshop will develop and formalize basic project management skills in leaders on IT project teams who may already be managing projects. Topics included are an overview of the project lifecycle, PMI’s project management basics, PM roles and responsibilities, overview of project schedules including estimating techniques, dependencies and critical path, establishing project baselines, project status reporting and project closure.

Fundamentals of Business Analysis for the Engineering Professional - Virtual

This four-session (each 3 hours in length) virtual workshop on business analysis covers the process, questions, and techniques to efficiently extract expertise from Business Users required for engineering related projects. Topics include the role of business analysis and structured ways to define success, following change requests/projects through the entire SDLC, defining scope for new engineering projects, writing business cases and providing results.

Basic Spanish for Health Care Professionals - Virtual

This two session (3-hours per session) virtual workshop is designed for health care professionals with limited or no prior knowledge of Spanish. It will serve as an introduction to basic Spanish and will help the learner pronounce Spanish names and words correctly. It will introduce key words and phrases for addressing an individual’s personal history and basic medical issues. The course will be interactive with lots of verbal practice and role playing.

Child Sexual Abuse: Complex Trauma, and Long-term Effects (with CEUs) - Virtual

This virtual workshop will focus on the long-term impact of the abuse, understanding how complex trauma presents differently than single incident PTSD, assessment, and treatment implications. Prevention, intervention, breaking multi-generational cycles of abuse, and healing will be addressed. (6 approved Licensed Master Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist continuing education units)

Introduction to Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT/Tapping) (with CEUs) - Virtual

In this virtual workshop, participants will learn the basics of EFT, including how it affects stress, the nervous system and the brain. The EFT recipe and formula for tapping points, and the 9-Gamut procedure will be demonstrated and practiced. There will be an emphasis on the importance of words and being specific. The workshop will cover use of EFT with fears, pain, anxiety, depression, trauma and cravings. Specific attention will be given to tapping on pain and other physical sensations, and gentle techniques for trauma. Participants will have the opportunity to practice identifying aspects of a client’s story, tap on specific symptoms and stories and recognize the signs of physiological and cognitive shifts. Options will also be provided when EFT does not work or works very slowly with your client. (6 approved Licensed Master Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Creative Arts Therapist, and Psychologist continuing education credits)

Cost Estimation (w/PDHs) - Virtual

This four-session (each 3 hours in length) virtual workshop provides the basic principles and methods of estimating the costs involved in the design and implementation of construction projects. Participants learn estimating concepts, engineering economics, planning, and scheduling. Real-world examples will illustrate fundamental analysis concepts that include the nature and quantity of work, type and size of equipment used, production rates of labor and equipment, and other unique job-site conditions. Focus of workshop will be on “light” construction projects. Upon completion of this workshop, up to 1.125 Continuing Education Units (11.25 PDHs) will be awarded.

Supporting Students Coping with Trauma - Virtual

This two session (3-hours per session) virtual workshop, participants will be able to identify the signs of trauma that present in the classroom. Participants will learn tools to support students and manage feelings and behaviors that result from trauma.

Dementia Disorders: An Overview - Virtual

This two session (3-hours per session) virtual workshop discusses conditions and neurological disorders other than Alzheimer's disease that cause symptoms of dementia. Participants learn about three additional forms of dementia: vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, and Frontotemporal dementia. The signs, symptoms, and treatment options are also reviewed.

Technical Writing for IT Professionals - Virtual

This four-session (each 3 hours in length) virtual workshop will assist IT professionals in producing written material in the workplace for the non-technical internal and external audience. The workshop covers how to plan and organize IT related materials into emails, letters, memoranda, and other writing formats. Participants will review grammatical fundamentals and strategies for communicating technical content to non-technical readers. Participants will learn how to simply present complex technical information.

Fundamentals of Business Analysis for IT Professionals - Virtual

This four-session (each 3 hours in length) virtual workshop on business analysis covers the process, questions, and techniques to efficiently extract expertise from the Business Users. Topics include the role of business analysis and structured ways to define success. Follow change requests/projects through entire SDLC. Define scope for new projects and write business cases, provide cost/benefit and risk analysis, elicit and document business requirements, help business to identify needs vs. wants and prioritize requirements, document business policies, document AS-IS and TO-BE business process flows, assist with creating test plans and test cases, coordinate user acceptance testing and provide results, assist with creation of training documentation and materials.

Trends in Diabetes Management - Virtual

This two session (3-hours per session) virtual workshop explores the current treatment and management of diabetes. Topics include current recommendations of the American Diabetes Association, medical nutrition therapy, various treatments to avoid acute and chronic complications associated with diabetes and advances in the field will be discussed.