CalSAC Training of Trainers Institute (ToT)
Nov 7 - 9, 2024 | Greenlining Institute, Oakland, CA
Welcome to the CalSAC Trainer Network! We’re excited to meet you all at the upcoming Training of Trainers Institute (ToT) and to work with you over the course of your certification process. Please review the information below, which outlines the next steps and forms you need to complete prior to the ToT.
ToT Timeline
STEP 1: Confirm Your Acceptance
Confirm your acceptance and that you would like to move forward with joining the CalSAC Trainer Network by submitting the following items by the listed due dates:
Complete the online Trainer Network Enrollment Form - due Tuesday, October 15th
Submit signed Trainer Agreement Form to Vincent at varroyo@calsac.org - due Friday, October 18th
Submit payment by credit card or include invoice details on the Trainer Enrollment Form - due Friday, October 25th
STEP 2: Attend Orientation Webinar
All Apprentice Trainers are required to attend an orientation webinar prior to the Training of Trainers Institute. The orientation webinar will be held on Friday, October 25th from 10:30 am - 11:30 am. Linked here are the slides and recorded webinar from the orientation. You can also find it in the Additional Resources section below.
STEP 3: Complete Self-Assessment
Prior to attending the ToT, each participant must complete the online Trainer Self-Assessment tool to reflect on their facilitation experience and set goals related to the CalSAC Trainer Competencies. Take a moment to review the CalSAC Trainer Competencies and complete the online Trainer Self-Assessment tool by Friday, November 1st.
STEP 4: Attend ToT
The ToT will be hosted in Oakland, CA. CalSAC will not provide travel to the training location - participants are responsible for arranging their own travel.
Shared accommodations (two people per room) will be provided for participants traveling from outside the Bay Area.
Please contact Vincent Arroyo, Program Manager at varroyo@calsac.org, with any questions.
Additional Resources and Information are available at the bottom of this page.
Location and Directions
Hotel Information
Hampton Inn Oakland Downtown-City Center (map)
378 11th Street
Oakland, CA 94607
Note: You will need to present a credit card upon arrival for incidentals. Reach out to Vincent at varroyo@calsac.org if this is a barrier and our team can assist.
Training Venue
Greenlining Institute (map)
360 14th Street
Oakland, CA 94612
Parking
Hampton Inn: The hotel valet has a list of CalSAC attendees. Upon arrival, let the valet know you're with the CalSAC team and CalSAC will be covering the cost of your Valet Parking.
Parking information for the venue will be shared by October 21.
Schedule
Additional Resources and Information
CalSAC Trainer Competencies
Cohort Contact Information - To be updated by October 28
We encourage you to bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic waste. Water refill stations and tap water is available on site.
Oakland Weather
Apprentice Trainer Orientation Slides
Apprentice Trainer Orientation Webinar Recording
Contact Us
Questions? Contact Us!
Vincent Arroyo, Program Manager
varroyo@calsac.org | (510) 444-4622 x111