Trauma: Overview and Awareness On-Demand Webinar

For students, staff, and community members in NLC’s service region!

The Council of Community Education Committees of Northern Lakes College is pleased to sponsor this On-Demand Webinar from the Crisis & Trauma Resource Center. This course is available online, any time, until December 2021. Participants will be prompted to take a test over the content after viewing the webinar and will receive a certificate of participation.

Webinar Description: Trauma is a wound that injures us emotionally, psychologically, physically, and spiritually. As a result, the impact of trauma can be far-reaching and enduring. This webinar provides an overview of the way trauma affects a person through the brain and nervous system. Signs and symptoms of trauma are reviewed along with an introduction to what it means to be trauma-informed.

Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this webinar participants should be able to Describe the basic trauma responses from within the nervous system Identify the common short- and long-term impacts of trauma in a person’s life List key concepts for incorporating a trauma-informed lens into one’s setting

Target Audience: This is an introductory-intermediate level webinar intended for anyone interested in learning more about this topic.

Method of Delivery: Each webinar is 60 minutes in length. Live webinars will each contain 60 minutes of instruction from the facilitator using visual PowerPoint slides and then there will be 5-10 minutes at the end of the webinar when participants can ask questions directly to the instructor and hear feedback from them in realtime. On-demand webinars include no interactivity with the instructor.

Completing Webinar: Upon viewing the entire webinar, you will be prompted to take a test over the content and then you will receive a certificate of participation. An evaluation form will be available to complete after submitting the posttest.

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