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This innovative training, combining online and in-person components, offers prevention practitioners a comprehensive introduction to the substance abuse prevention field. Grounded in current research and SAMHSA’s Strategic Prevention Framework, the SAPST is designed to help practitioners develop the knowledge and skills needed to implement effective, data-driven prevention that reduces behavioral health disparities and improves wellness. It is appropriate for entry-level prevention practitioners, as well as professionals working in related fields. The SAPST consists of a five-hour, self-paced online module, followed by a four- day/26-hour interactive, in-person training.