CMWN Peer Support Professional Training Application

  • Peer Support Professional Virtual Training Application

  • Please review and fill out each section of this application. If you have any questions, please reach out to us via email.


    Once you’ve completed your application, be sure to click “submit”. You should receive a confirmation email as well as a copy of your answers if you’ve successfully submitted your application


    In order for us to process your application, you must submit both your application and your letter of reference by the application deadline. Please check our website for deadline dates. If we receive your application after the deadline, we can consider it for our next available training. 

  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Are you applying for the next available training?*

  • QUALIFYING QUESTIONS

    Applicants must be able to answer yes to all of the following qualifying questions. If you answer no to any of the following questions, you are not eligible for training at this time. If you have questions about our minimum requirements or your eligibility, please give us a call or send us an email for clarification. Also, please note that having a criminal record, while not a disqualifying factor for our training, may limit your employment opportunities as a peer support worker.
  • Do you have a high school diploma or GED?*
  • Do you identify as a person with lived experience with a mental health and/or substance use condition? This means you yourself have experienced the condition(s).*
  • Do you have at least 12 months in solid recovery from your condition(s)?*
  • Do you feel grounded in your own recovery and ready to focus on assisting others?*
  • Was your most recent hospitalization or inpatient treatment more than 12 months ago?*
  • Is your employment or volunteer goal to be a Peer Support Professional (examples: peer specialist, peer coach, peer navigator, peer supporter, etc.)*
  • Are you ready and able to block out the time and energy for this training that requires attendance during all days of training, reading all course materials, completing all assignments and projects, and taking a final exam?*
  • All course material and instruction will be delivered virtually over Zoom and Google Classroom. Do you have consistent access to a computer (including a webcam and microphone) and reliable internet connection?*

  • In order to be considered for this training, all applicants must meet the minimum requirements listed in the questions above. 

    If you answered no to any of these questions, you will not be able to fill out the remainder of this application.

    If you have any questions or need clarification on this section of the application, please contact our Recovery Program Coordinator.

  • EMPLOYMENT AND VOLUNTEER INFORMATION

    Please review the following employment/volunteer questions and answer them out as they apply to you. If you answer “no” to any of the questions, you can move on to the next section of the application. 
  • Are you currently working in a peer support role?*
  • Have you been offered a job in a peer support role?*
  • Are you currently volunteering in a peer support capacity?*

  • APPLICATION QUESTIONS

  • TRAINING EXPECTATION AGREEMENT

  • If you are accepted into the Peer Support Professional Training Program, we want you to know up front what is expected of you to make sure this training is a good fit.

    Training actually begins the week before the first classroom date. Audios and videos along with study guides are sent the week before and are due the first day of class.

    Please read over the expectations, check each as you agree, and sign at the bottom.

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  • TUITION AND INVOICING

  • Once accepted into the program, and after you confirm your intention to participate, a tuition invoice will be sent to you or your sponsoring organization. The invoice includes a non-refundable/non-transferable deposit which is required to reserve your place in the training session you’ve been offered. To see current deposit and tuition rates, please visit our application page.

    Please indicate who the tuition invoice should be sent to if accepted into the program. If funding is coming from multiple sources, please select each source and fill out relevant information, as well as indicating how much each funding source is contributing to your tuition.

  • How will your tuition be paid?

  • TERMS

  • I understand that, if accepted:*

  • NEXT STEPS

  • Please review and submit your application. 

    If you choose to print, you will still need to click the submit button after! 

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