Become a Trainer
PROCESS TO BECOME A CERTIFIED
IAIM TRAINER 2024-2026
PROCESS TO BECOME A CERTIFIED
IAIM TRAINER 2024-2026
The process to become a Certified IAIM International Trainer is an active and individual journey. It is one of professional and personal growth and usually takes a minimum of 2 years.
The IAIM Committee for Trainer Candidates (CTC) is responsible for the educational process for new trainers.
The IAIM Trainer Candidate process is designed to be flexible and individualized. Within the context of the IAIM educational process and curriculum for TC , each person is encouraged to take an active role in selecting and planning their experiences and activities with the guidance of the CTC.
Trainer Candidates pre-requisites are the following 5 points:
1. Be a certified IAIM instructor (educator) active in teaching parents for at least 3 years.
2. Be an active member in IAIM in good standing of a local Chapter or a Forming Chapter.
3. Have volunteered with the IAIM on chapter or international level for at least one year. This may include: committee/subcommittee work, local/regional representative, newsletter contributions, conference presentations, grant-writing or be involved in the creation of the local IAIM chapter in the country where the applicant resides.
4. Teach the IAIM programme to at least 100 families with diverse cultural, educational and economic backgrounds like fathers/families with special/additional needs.
5. Demonstrate completion of a college degree or license in a helping field (social work, education, massage therapy, psychology, etc.), or training and teaching experiences related to the IAIM work. The applicant must have completed a course in communication skills, counselling, group facilitation or adult education courses.
The applicant needs to respect that the official language in IAIM is English and all communication as a Trainer will be in that language. The applicant should have good comprehension of written and spoken English if not, it is the responsibility for the candidate to provide a translator during the process.
Applications will be open from the 1st January to 30th of June 2024.
