1. Rocky Mountain Tobacco Treatment Specialist Certification (RMTTS-C) Program

2. Skills Integration Practice Session Training Notes:
This practice session provides an opportunity to integrate the information and skills presented in the RMTTS-C training.

3. Skills Integration Objectives
Opportunity to practice skills presented in the RMTTS-C training
Experience the assessment interview, treatment planning, counseling and relapse prevention from different perspectives
Receive and provide feedback to facilitate learning and integration of information
Training Notes:
This session offers an opportunity to:
Practice skills in assessment, treatment planning, counseling and relapse prevention for tobacco cessation;
Experience these activities from multiple perspectives—counselor, client and observer;
Receive and provide feedback on skills integration.

4. Practice Session Triad Role Play
Training Notes:
The trainer will ask you to count off and separate into groups of three.
In this triad role play, one person will take the role of the TTS, another will be the individual who uses tobacco and the third person will observe and provide feedback. Each person will complete one area of treatment in a different role. Each group will use the vignette provided to role play:
Assessment interviewing;
Treatment planning;
Counseling (CBT, MI + Pharmacotherapy), including relapse prevention.
The trainees have 2.25 hours to complete the role play.

5. Role Progression Intake Assessment Treatment Plan Counseling
Trainee One
① Client
② Counselor
③ Observer
Intake Assessment
Treatment Plan
Counseling
Trainee Two
① Counselor
② Observer
③ Client
Trainee Three
① Observer
② Client
③ Counselor

6. Skills Integration Discussion
Training Notes:
Allow 5-10 minutes for discussion.