Tactical Brain Training
Advocate Certification
(TBTA Certified)
This 8 week course will train you to take Tactical Brain Training back to your agency or peers. From neuroscience / neurobiology, to mindfulness in action, this course will be a deep dive into why Mindfulness for First Responders is so impactful, and why it is so importance to teach Mindfulness through a trauma aware lens.
What to Expect
Tactical Brain Training, Train The Trainer is a hybrid course offering both Live sessions, On Your Own course work, Partner work, and 1-on-1 coaching.
Upon completion, student will be a Certified Tactical Brain Training Advocate, and will be certified to teach Tactical Brain Training®; Mindfulness for First Responders, Military, and Veterans. Course includes supporting materials for future trainings: Deck, Workbook Marketing Materials and more.
Teach at Academies
Teach at off site locations
Teach at Agencies, Firehouses, Retreats
Example Curriculum
Introduction | Training to Become Tactical Brain Training® Certified
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Week 1 | Live Overview | Onboarding
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Week 1 | On Your Own (COMPLETE BEFORE CLASS)
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- PRINT: Work Scheduler
- PRINT: TBT Workbook - print before viewing Week 1 Video
- PRINT: Mindfulness Intervention Self Assessement - print before viewing Video
- Watch: Week 1 Video - Tactical Brain Training®
- Read: Tactical Brain Training® Textbook
- Practice: Mindfulness Intervention: 1
- Practice: Mindfuilness Intervention: 2
- Reflection: Journal on Intervention Experience
- Answer Questions: Upload Lecture / Mindfulness Intervention Questions
- Practice: Developing personal Mindfulness routines - Mindfulness Activity
- Record: Complete Mindfulness Practice Log
- Record: Complete On Your Own Check List
Week 2 | LIVE Introduction to Mindfulness
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Week 2 | On Your Own
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- PRINT: Work Scheduler
- Watch: Week 2 Video - Tactical Brain Training®
- Read: Tactical Brain Training® Textbook
- Writing Reflection: What is your "Why"
- Practice: Mindfulness Intervention: 3
- Practice: Mindfulness Intervention: 4
- Reflection: Journal on Intervention Experience
- Practice: Developing personal Mindfulness routines - Mindfulness Activity
- Partner Work
- Record: Complete Mindfulness Practice Log
- Record: Complete On Your Own Check List
Week 3 | LIVE Stress Response and the Nervous System
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Week 3 | On Your Own
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- PRINT: Work Scheduler
- Watch: Week 3 Video - Tactical Brain Training®
- Read: Tactical Brain Training® textbook
- Practice: Mindfulness Intervention: 5
- Practice: Mindfulness Intervention: 6
- Reflection 1: Journal on Intervention Experience
- Practice: Developing personal Mindfulness routines - Mindfulness Activity
- Reflection 2: Journal on Personal Experience
- Partner Work
- Record: Complete Mindfulness Practice Log
- Record: Complete On Your Own Check List
Week 4 | LIVE Recognizing Rumination | Emotional Regulation | Self-Judgment (1.5 hrs)
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Week 4 | On Your Own
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- PRINT: Work Scheduler
- Watch: Week 4 Video - Tactical Brain Training®
- Read: Tactical Brain Training® textbook
- Reflection 1: Journal on Personl Experience
- Practice: Mindfulness Intervention: 7
- Practice: Mindfulness Intervention: 8
- Reflection 2: Journal on Intervention Experience
- Practice: Developing personal Mindfulness routines - Mindfulness Activity
- Partner Work
- Record: Complete Mindfulness Practice Log
- Record: Complete On Your Own Check List
Week 5 | LIVE Resilience (1.5 hrs)
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Week 5 | On Your Own
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- PRINT: Work Scheduler
- Read: Tactical Brain Training® textbook
- Reflection 1: Journal on Personl Experience
- Practice: Mindfulness Intervention: 9
- Practice: Mindfulness Intervention: 10
- Answer Workbook Questions
- Reflection 2: Journal on Intervention Experience
- Practice: Developing personal Mindfulness routines - Mindfulness Activity
- Partner Work
- Teaching: Slides to use for teaching Modules #1 - #4
- Teaching: Prepare to teach 3 slides from Module #1
- Record: Complete Mindfulness Practice Log
- Record: Complete On Your Own Check List
Week 6 | LIVE Teaching TBT (1.5 hrs)
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Week 6 | On Your Own
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- PRINT: Work Scheduler
- Read: Tactical Brain Training® Textbook
- Reflection 1: Journal on Personl Experience
- Practice: Mindfulness Intervention: 11
- Practice: Mindfulness Intervention: 12
- Reflection 2: Journal on Intervention Experience
- Practice: Developing personal Mindfulness routines - Mindfulness Activity
- Teach: Prepare to teach 3 Slides from Module #2
- Teach: Prepare to teach 1 Mindfulness Interventon from the TBT Curriculm
- Partner Work - Create / Share Case Study
- Record: Complete Mindfulness Practice Log
- Record: Complete On Your Own Check List
Week 7 | LIVE Teaching TBT (1.5 hrs)
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Week 7 | On Your Own
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- PRINT: Work Scheduler
- Read: Tactical Brain Training® Textbook
- Reflection 1: Journal on Textbook Questions
- Practice: Mindfulness Intervention: 13
- Practice: Mindfulness Intervention: 14
- Reflection 2: Journal on Intervention Experience
- Practice: Developing personal Mindfulness routines - Mindfulness Activity
- Teach: Prepare to teach 3 Slides from Module #3
- Teach: Prepare to teach 1 Mindfulness Interventon from the TBT Curriculm
- Partner Work
- Record: Complete Mindfulness Practice Log
- Record: Complete On Your Own Check List
Week 8 | LIVE Teaching TBT (1.5 hrs)
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Week 8 | On Your Own
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- PRINT: Work Scheduler
- Read: Tactical Brain Training® Textbook
- Reflection 1: Journal on Slides
- Practice: Mindfulness Intervention: 15
- Reflection 2: Journal on Intervention Experience
- Practice: Developing personal Mindfulness routines - Mindfulness Activity
- Teach: Prepare to teach 3 Slides from Module #4
- Teach: Prepare to teach 1 Mindfulness Interventon from the TBT Curriculm
- Partner Work
- Record: Complete Mindfulness Practice Log
- Record: Complete On Your Own Check List
Week 8 | LIVE Teaching TBT (1.5 hrs)
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