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VICTIM ADVOCATE TRAINING 2008
July 13 - 18, 2008
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The New Mexico Victim Advocate Training is a foundation level course of study in victim assistance and victimology. The curriculum is based on the Office for Victims of Crime National Victim Assistance Academy and includes pertinent statewide information. The purpose of this training is to provide basic techniques and information to victim advocates, criminal justice personnel, and all others who have the opportunity to work with survivors of crime and the agencies who provide services to victims.
Who may attend? Victim advocates with approximately six months experience in the field.
Registration is on a first come first served basis. Please register as soon as possible.
What is the cost? A registration fee of $350.00 will cover room and board. This may be covered by your VOCA grant. All participants are responsible for downloading the text and bringing it to the training. The link for the download is below. If you have any questions, please call us.
Download text: National Academy Text (Click here ) Scroll to "Participant's Text" NOT "Participant's Manual" and download each chapter either in Word or PDF. Print each chapter.
IN ADDITION, you must download the following questions that must be answered in written form and turned in prior to completion of the training.
QuestionsThis is fairly time consuming. Please start this process as soon as you are registered.
This is the agenda
Directions to and information about NM Tech can be found on their website at www.nmt.edu.