Training Opportunities

Contact Joye.G.Duvall@tn.gov or Shianne.Newell@tn.gov for general questions, or contact the trainers indicated on each tab for questions regarding specific courses.

Contact Shianne.Newell@tn.gov for additional information.

Date and TimeCourse TitleLocation
Nov 17, 2026 - Nov 19, 2026
9:00 am - 4:30 pm Central
TN KEY T4TNashville
Jan 12, 2027 - Jan 14, 2027
9:00 am - 4:30 pm Central
TN KEY T4TNashville
Mar 16, 2027 - Mar 18, 2027
9:00 am - 4:30 pm Central
TN KEY T4TNashville

Additional dates to be announced

Contact Tamara.Gray@tn.gov for additional information.

Please note that these trainings are for trainers of the curriculum and not intended for foster parents. If you are a foster parent who neesd to register for a training, please visit the post approval calendar to register for a parent delivery.

Date and TimeCourseLocation
Nov 18, 2026
8:30 am - 4:30 pm Central/
9:30 am - 5:30 pm Eastern
Trauma Informed Parenting Strategies T4TMicrosoft Teams Webinar
Nov 20, 2026
8:30 am - 12:30 pm Central/
9:30 am - 1:30 pm Eastern
Creating Normalcy through Prudent Parenting T4TMicrosoft Teams Webinar
Jan 20, 2027
8:30 am - 4:30 pm Central/
9:30 am - 5:30 pm Eastern
Trauma Informed Parenting Strategies T4TMicrosoft Teams Webinar
Jan 22, 2027
8:30 am - 12:30 pm Central/
9:30 am - 1:30 pm Eastern
Creating Normalcy through Prudent Parenting T4TMicrosoft Teams Webinar
Mar 10, 2027
8:30 am - 4:30 pm Central/
9:30 am - 5:30 pm Eastern
Trauma Informed Parenting Strategies T4TMicrosoft Teams Webinar
Mar 12, 2027
8:30 am - 12:30 pm Central/
9:30 am - 1:30 pm Eastern
Creating Normalcy through Prudent Parenting T4TMicrosoft Teams Webinar

Additional dates to be announced

Special Post-Approval T4T Offerings

The courses listed below are available for foster parents to complete as computer-based trainings in Brightspace; however, these trainings may still be delivered live by certified trainers. Select any of the course titles in the table below to register for upcoming T4T offerings.

Additional opportunities to be announced

Participants of CPR & First Aid T4T must be certified in CPR prior to attending the T4T. The registration form linked below will provide a list of available certification training dates. Registrants who are already certified in CPR may submit a copy of their certification for review.

Contact Tamara.Gray@tn.gov for additional information.

Date and TimeCourse TitleLocation
Dec 18, 2026
9:00 am - 5:00 pm Central
CPR and First Aid T4TDCS Statewide Training
200 Athens Way
Suite 3C, Haynes Training Room
Nashville, TN 37243
Mar 5, 2027
9:00 am - 5:00 pm Central
CPR and First Aid T4TDCS Statewide Training
200 Athens Way
Suite 3C, Haynes Training Room
Nashville, TN 37243

Registration for CPR & First Aid T4T is open ONLY for the next available class. Additional dates are provided for informational purposes until the following offering is open for registration.

Supervisors MUST complete the Profile of Parenting Study training BEFORE attending POPS Supervisor training.

Contact Shianne.Newell@tn.gov or Joye.G.Duvall@tn.gov for additional information.

Date and TimeCourse TitleLocation
Dec 16, 2026
9:00 am - 4:30 pm Central
Profile of Parenting StudyNashville
Dec 17, 2026
9:00 am - 4:30 pm Central
POPS Supervisor TrainingNashville
Feb 10, 2027
9:00 am - 4:30 pm Central
Profile of Parenting StudyNashville
Feb 11, 2027
9:00 am - 4:30 pm Central
POPS Supervisor TrainingNashville

Additional dates to be announced

Provider Case Manager Pre-Service Training for Trainers is a 3-day in-person training covering an overview of the pre-service curriculum and concepts as well as teach backs from participants. Competency categories and topics include Child Welfare Mission and Values; Role of Child Welfare Agency; DCS Practice Wheel; and Self-Awareness.

Date and TimeCourse TitleLocation
Sep 1, 2026 - Sep 3, 2026
9:00 am - 4:30 pm Eastern
Provider Case Manager Pre-service T4T2700 Middlebrook Pike
Knoxville, TN  37921
Nov 3, 2026  - Nov 5, 2026
9:00 am - 4:30 pm Central
Provider Case Manager Pre-service T4T200 Athens Way
Nashville, TN 37228

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