Description
The OMA Facilitator in-person training prepares artists, aging and healthcare professionals, activity directors, and educators to become OMA Certified Facilitators to implement OMA in their communities. All lectures, materials, and hands-on practicum experiences will be provided during the three days of training, followed by a one-hour virtual Resource Session.
This training is hosted and lead by Art for the Journey.
Schedule
Tuesday, October 7, 9 am – 5 pm
Part 1: The Role of the OMA Volunteer
Morning: Instruction, discussion, and hands-on learning
Afternoon: Practicum as OMA Volunteers
Wednesday, October 8, 9 am – 5 pm
Part 2: The Role of the OMA Artist
Morning: Instruction, discussion, and hands-on learning
Afternoon: Practicum as OMA Artists
Thursday, October 9, 9 am – 5 pm
Part 3: The Role of the OMA Facilitator
Morning: Instruction, discussion, and hands-on learning
Afternoon: Practicum and Certification as OMA Facilitators
This is a fully in-person training and requires participants to be in Richmond, VA for all 3 days above.
Virtual Resource Session: October 15, 12-1pm
Location
Westminster Canterbury Richmond
1600 Westbrook Avenue
Richmond, VA 23227
Hotel Recommendations
Embassy Suites by Hilton Richmond 2925 Emerywood Pkwy, Richmond, VA 23294
Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond/Glenside 5406 Glenside Dr, Richmond, VA 23228
CEUs
19 CEUs available from NCCAP and NCCDP awarded upon completion.
Contact
For questions or additional information, please contact Stephanie Shanks at stephanie@artforthejourney.org or 804-351-8150 x 104.
