Trauma-Resilient Educational Communities (TREC), a non-profit organization whose mission is to deliver educational resources and programs dedicated to equitable-practices and healing-centered relationships that increase resilience and overall wellness in individuals and organizations.
TREC has developed a holistic framework grounded in Positive and Adverse Childhood Experience (PACEs) Science that combines principles and approaches from Social Emotional Learning (SEL), trauma-informed care, restorative justice, socio-ecological, and public health models.
Through our
Trauma-Resilient Professional certification for individuals and
Trauma-Resilient Organization accreditation for organizations, TREC prioritizes the well-being and mental health of both the staff and those they serve recognizing the prevalence and impact of trauma and implementing trauma-resilient strategies to support healing, resilience, and success for all.
In partnership with UC San Diego Extended Studies, TREC offers
6 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for completion of the
3 TREC online courses which satisfy the requirements for the Trauma-Resilient Professional certification.
TREC’s Trauma-Resilient Professional certification courses are conducted entirely online. TREC offers a flexible course format that allows learners to complete the courses at their own pace. You do not have to go anywhere or be online at any specific time.
Certification is valid for 3-years.
The TRP certification provides helping professionals with the skills and understanding needed to effect change in their school, organization, and community. These offerings move past theory to gain practical skills and tools that can be applied immediately. Certification participants will also earn
6 digital badges honoring their new skills and knowledge.
TREC’s online courses are:
- Convenient. Participate according to your own schedule. There is no requirement to be online at any specific time. Work at your own pace!
- Practical. Every TREC course provides you with strategies, lessons, and activities that can be used immediately in your personal and professional life as well as with those you serve.
- Affordable. TREC’s Trauma-Resilient Professional certification is only $250! If you need university credit, the cost is an additional $200 for six quarter units of credit through UCSD Division of Extended Studies. You can register for the course and credit at the same time. Be sure to visit the website for details at https://www.treceducation.com/certification
- Reputable. Join the growing network of Trauma-Resilient Professionals and Trauma-Resilient Organizations working together to create a more resilient world!
Be sure to visit
TREC’s website for more information about who we are what we do.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQS):
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Who is the Trauma-Resilient Professional Certification program designed for?
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The program is designed for helping professionals, such as educators, counselors, therapists, and social workers, who want to develop an understanding on the impact of trauma both individually and on those they serve, build resilience through equity-focused and healing-centered practices, and build meaningful trusted-relationships with those they serve. It is ideal for those who want to improve their understanding of trauma and its effects, as well as develop practical strategies for coping with and healing from trauma.
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What topics are covered in the Trauma-Resilient Professional Certification program?
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The program covers three courses, including:
- TREC 101 - Foundations of PACEs Science and Trauma-Resilient Practices
- TREC 201 - Building Resilient Communities: Self-Care and Mindfulness for Individual and Collective Well-Being
- TREC 301 - Equity, Inclusion and Cultural Humility, and Relationships and Restorative Justice practices.
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How is the program delivered?
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The program is delivered online and can be completed at the individual's own pace.
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What is the goal of the Trauma-Resilient Professional Certification program?
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The program aims to support professionals in becoming more resilient and better able to support those they serve, whether it be clients, students, or other individuals.
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How many courses are included in the program?
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The program consists of 3 courses:
- TREC 101 - Foundations of PACEs Science and Trauma-Resilient Practices
- TREC 201 - Building Resilient Communities: Self-Care and Mindfulness for Individual and Collective Well-Being
- TREC 301 - Equity, Inclusion and Cultural Humility, and Relationships and Restorative Justice practices.
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What is the duration of the Trauma-Resilient Professional Certification program?
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The program is asynchronous and self-paced, so the duration depends on each individual's pace. Anticipate an investment of about 5 hours per course.
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Can I receive Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for completing the Trauma-Resilient Professional Certification program?
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Yes, the program offers 6 CEUs for helping professionals in partnership with University of California, San Diego, College of Extended Studies.
If interested, please be sure to add the Continuing Education Units option at checkout.
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What is the cost of the Trauma-Resilient Professional Certification program?
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$250 without CEUs. $400 with CEUs.
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Is the Trauma-Resilient Professional Certification program evidence-based?
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Yes, the program is based on cutting edge research and evidence-based practices in trauma-resilient care, resilience, and social-emotional learning.
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How can the Trauma-Resilient Professional Certification program benefit me as a helping professional?
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The program can provide you with the skills and knowledge to cope with and heal from traumatic events, both past and future, as well as develop practical strategies for supporting your clients or students who have experienced trauma.
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Will I receive a certificate upon completion of the Individual Trauma-Resilient Professional Certification program?
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Yes, individuals who successfully complete the program will receive a certificate of completion and become a certified Trauma-Resilient Professional (TRP).
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Contact TREC
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Contact information:
Department: Trauma-Resilient Educational Communities (TREC)
Phone: 800-214-8154
Email: info@TRECeducation.com