Self-Paced Trainings
Learn At Your Own Pace
Free for full and partial members, complete these trainings on your schedule.
The BHTP offers a variety of self-paced, online courses. These online courses are available for free to BHTP full and partial member counties and tribes, as well as contract providers. You'll be tested throughout the courses through a series of quiz questions. Upon successful completion of a course, we'll provide a certificate of continuing education hours.
Orientation Courses
Orientation courses are designed for new workers to fulfill requirements as provided by the State of Wisconsin.
Crisis Intervention Services
Laying the foundation of skills and knowledge needed to provide DHS 34 crisis intervention services.
- Continuing Education Hours: 17.5
- Nonmember Fees: $272.50
Comprehensive Community Services (CCS)
Learn the fundamental concepts of providing psychosocial rehabilitation through a DHS 36 CCS program.
- Course Outline
- Orientation and Training Checklist
- Continuing Education Hours: 13.0
- Nonmember Fees: $205
Community Recovery Services (CRS)
Equipping professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary for effective community mental health support, including community living supportive services, peer support services and supported employment services.
- Course Outline
- Continuing Education Hours: 10.0
- Nonmember Fees: $160
Mobile Crisis Response Teams
Prepares mobile crisis workers to better respond in the community to individuals experiencing mental health and/or substance use challenges.
- Continuing Education Hours: 8.0
- Nonmember Fees: $130
Community Support Program (CSP)
Gain a thorough understanding of the principles and practices necessary to support individuals with severe and persistent mental illness served in DHS 63 CSPs.
- Course Outline
- Orientation and Training Checklist (MHT/CSP)
- Continuing Education Hours: 10.0
- Nonmember Fees: $160
Special Topics
Dive into particular aspects of behavioral health to improve the depth and breadth of your specific role.
Best Practices in Outreach, Engagement & Safety
Outreach is integral to supporting communities; it helps people access mental health resources as they need it, instead of at emergency services. In this course, you'll focus on the principles of outreach, race equity, facilitating conversations and fostering wellness.
- Course Outline
- Continuing Education Hours: 6.0
- Nonmember Fees: $100
Older Adults in Crisis
Designed for professionals who support older adults and their families in the community, this course covers a wide range of topics at the intersection of aging and mental health.
- Course Description
- Continuing Education Hours: 4.0
- Nonmember Fees: $70
Perinatal Substance Use Disorders
Screening, Diagnosis & Treatment
Understand the effects of the use of substances during the prenatal and perinatal period.
- Course Outline
- Continuing Education Hours: 1.0
- Nonmember Fees: $25
Providing Effective Telehealth for Behavioral Health
Best Practices, Tips & Engagement Strategies
Telehealth is becoming more and more prevalent because it improves accessibility for members of our community. If you want to learn more about how to be effective as a telehealth provider, this course is for you.
- Course Description
- Continuing Education Hours: 1.5
- Nonmember Fees: $32.50
Supporting Farmers' Mental Health
Understanding Farm Culture & Farm Family Dynamics
Exploring ways to engage farmers who need mental health services now more than ever.
- Course Description
- Continuing Education Hours: 5.0
- Nonmember Fees: $85
Treatment Planning & SMART Goals
Develop your skills to create person-centered, strength-based treatment plans using the SMART goals framework.
- Course Description
- Continuing Education Hours: 1.5
- Nonmember Fees: $32.50
Treating Substance Use Disorders (SUDs) in Older Adults
Improve your ability to assess, determine level of care, develop and implement treatment plans with this population.
- Course Description
- Continuing Education Hours: 3.5
- Nonmember Fees: $62.50
Important Details
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Which Course is Right for You?
Register for one orientation course only. If you work in more than one program, please register for the course that fits your primary role, and have your supervisor contact us to give you access to supplemental course material. Check with your supervisor regarding which course is needed.
Course Fees
There are no registration fees for BHTP full and partial member agencies or their confirmed contract vendors. Simply residing in a member county does not provide access to free registration. Nonmembers pay the fee listed for each course.
Registration
You can register for one course at a time and must complete that course before registering for another. Once registered, you'll receive a confirmation email with detailed instructions to self-enroll in the course in Canvas. If you have not received instructions, please contact us.
Coursework Not Showing Up?
Please ensure you have fully completed all the prior coursework, including quizzes. Make sure you are using Google Chrome as your web browser and have flash enabled on your computer. If the issue persists after checking your coursework, checking the browser and contacting your IT department, please contact us.
Quizzes Not Showing Up?
You must receive a minimum score of 80% to progress onto the next module or quiz. If further modules and quizzes are not showing up for you, please double check your quiz scores in Grades.
Receive a Certificate!
When you have successfully completed the course, a certificate will be uploaded to your final assignment in Canvas within two weeks.
Need help?
Our team is here to support your learning. You can contact our department by phone at 920-465-2101 or email at bhtp@uwgb.edu and Mitchel Brock or one of our other team members will be able to assist you.