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General
Information
PURPOSE
The Annual Summer School for Helping
Professionals offers classes for community, agency,
and education practitioners working with or interested in individuals,
groups, families, and organizations.
OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of individual classes the participants
should be able to:
- Identify
issues relating to counseling persons of all ages and cultures.
- Compare
specific theoretical constructs of counseling.
- Recognize
important knowledge from the specific class content areas.
- Practice
the cooperative relationships which need to be established among
helping professionals.
- Evaluate
referral networks with other professionals working in different
agencies.
- Assess
their own clinical skill in order to identify and anticipate difficulties
with clients.
- Formulate
and evaluate their own administrative and supervisory skills.
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ACADEMIC
CREDIT
Academic credit from The University of Iowa is available
for all classes. A paper or project, due September
1, is required to earn one semester hour of credit for a 2 day class.
Credit will be recorded in early October on a University of Iowa
transcript as 07C:182 Workshop for Helping Professionals.
Registration for academic credit for the first 2 day session takes
place on Monday, August 9 from 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. and for the
second 2 day session on Wednesday, August 11 from 8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
in the Ballroom Lobby of the Iowa Memorial Union. Instructors of
classes available for academic credit will explain paper/project
requirements during the first hour of class. Participants will be
able to make changes in their credit registrations until 11:00 a.m.
on the first day of class. You must have registered for the ASSHP
and have received confirmation of your course selection prior to
registering for University of Iowa academic credit on August 9 or
August 11.
Tuition
for academic credit is $305 per semester hour for graduate credit
or $196 per semester hour for undergraduate credit.
Do not send payment for tuition for academic credit with
your ASSHP registration and fee. You will be billed for the tuition
by The University of Iowa on September 1. Undergraduates are graded
S (Satisfactory) or F (Fail) only. Graduate students are graded
S (Satisfactory) or U (Unsatisfactory), but may request a letter
grade. Instructors are not required to honor requests for a letter
grade. Grades
will be recorded in early October. University credit is granted
to participants who properly complete a credit registration form,
pay the tuition fee, and demonstrate an understanding of course
content at a prescribed level of competency. Questions regarding
University of Iowa academic credit should be directed to Susan Beadle,
319/335-2575 or 1-800-272-6430.
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CONTINUING
EDUCATION UNITS
An
additional fee of $6.00 is required for all types of CEU credit,
except nursing which requires a $10 fee. The CEU has been designed
to give recognition to persons continuing their education and keeping
up-to-date in their chosen field or profession. Please indicate
on your registration form the type of CEU requested.
This program is approved for CEUs under 645-280.101(1)
of the Iowa Board of Social Work Examiners rules for Continuing
Education. The University of Iowa School of Social Work is an Iowa
Board of Social Work Examiners approved provider #0034.
The
Behavioral Science Board which includes Mental Health Counselors
and Marriage and Family Therapists now accepts continuing education
hours approved by the Board of Social Work Examiners. Separate certification
from each board is no longer necessary. Please select Social Work
CEUs if you are interested in obtaining continuing education credit
in your area. For more information see the Iowa Department of Public
Health web page at www.idph.state.ia.us/licensure.
The University of Iowa (#4062) is recognized by
the National Board for Certified Counselors to offer continuing
education for National Certified Counselors. We adhere to NBCC Continuing
Education Guidelines.
The Iowa Board of Substance Abuse Certification
has approved IBSAC credit for selected courses which are indicated
in the course descriptions.
The University of Iowa is an approved provider for
General CEUs for this program.
CEUs awarded for attendance at the 2 day classes
will be: IBSAC, NBCC, Social Work, and General Credit in the amount
of 12 hours or 1.2 CEUs. If you attend both sessions you will be
awarded 24 hours or 2.4 CEUs.
The University of Iowa College of Nursing is an
Iowa Board of Nursing Approved Provider, Number 1. Attendance for
a two day ASSHP workshop will award 1.32 CEUs or 13.2 hours. (Monday-Tuesday
program number 04-222-93; Wednesday-Thursday program number 04-224-93)
If you attend both sessions you will be awarded 2.64 CEUs or 26.4
hours.
REGISTRATION
FEES
Payment
is required at the time of registration. You will not be registered
for your workshop(s) until full payment has been received. Mastercard,
Visa and checks accepted.
The
Annual Summer School for Helping Professionals
will offer 2 day workshop sessions. The first session of 2 day classes
will begin on Monday, August 9, 9 a.m. and adjourn on Tuesday, August
10 at 4:00 p.m. The second session of 2 day classes will begin on
Wednesday, August 11, 9 a.m. and adjourn on Thursday, August 12
at 4:00 p.m. Participants may elect to combine two 2 day classes
for a full 4 days of workshop participation.
Please
note that a special registration fee is given for those that register
for TWO 2 day sessions.
Please
read the workshop descriptions for more information regarding each
class.
The
registration fee for the 2 day classes is $80
until June 15 and $100 after that date. This fee includes the cost
of registration, instruction, 2 continental breakfasts, and daily
breaks.
The
registration fee for TWO 2 day classes is $150
until June 15 and $175 after that date. This fee includes the cost
of registration, instruction, 4 continental breakfasts, and daily
breaks.
Link
to the Online Registration Form
REFUNDS:
All but $20 of the registration fee is refundable
if inability to attend is made known to The Center for Conferences
and Institutes (319-335-4141) prior to July 30. No refunds can be
made for later notification.
HOUSING:
Participants are responsible for obtaining their
own housing. A block of rooms has been reserved at the Iowa House
adjacent to the Iowa Memorial Union. Per night room rates are $74
for single and double and $79 for riverview plus 5% state tax. You
may make your Iowa House reservation by calling the Iowa House at
319/335-3513. You MUST indicate that you are attending the
Annual Summer School for the Helping Professionals.
Parking in the IMU ramp is complimentary for those staying in the
Iowa House. Rooms will be held in reserve until July 9.
PARKING:
Parking is available in both the IMU parking ramp
and the North parking ramp which is located on Madison Street for
$.75 per hour, $8 per day. There is also parking in the city parking
ramp located downtown at $.60 per hour.
Parking
has been arranged at the Hancher Auditorium parking lot (see map)
located two blocks northwest of the IMU. Permits for display may
be pre-purchased (prior to July 25) or purchased at the time of
registration on August 11 and August 13. Permits must be hung from
the rearview mirror at the time of parking. Cost is $8 per session.
Pre-purchased
permits will be mailed directly to you with your confirmation letter
if payment is received before July 25.
If you wait to purchase your permit until
the first day of class, you must pick up your permit BEFORE parking
at Hancher.
If
you cancel your conference registration, parking permits MUST be
returned to receive a parking permit refund.
MAPS:
Maps of the University of Iowa campus are available here.
CERTIFICATE
of ATTENDANCE:
Certificates of Attendance will be provided only
if requested. Please indicate your request on your registration
form. This certificate is NOT valid for CEU approval. A $1.00 fee
is required with your registration payment. Your certificate will
be available for pickup in the Ballroom Lobby registration area
on the last day of class.
CEU
CERTIFICATE:
CEU Certificates will be mailed four weeks after
the conference. Please indicate the type of CEU requested on your
registration form. A $6.00 fee ($10 for Nursing) for CEU processing
is required with your registration payment.
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