Peer credentials

Pathway to FPA Professional
Credential (FPA-C)

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FAMILY PEER ADVOCATE pROFESSIONAL CREDENTIAL (fpa-c)

An individual seeking a FPA Professional Credential must hold a valid FPA Provisional Credential.
Follow the “steps” below to resume your progress!

Step 3: Complete Level 2 Online Training

How Do I Access Level 2 Online Training?

  • Access will be automatically granted upon completion of Level 1 Online Training.
  • Can complete before or after receiving a Provisional Credential (link).

When you click the button below you will be redirected to the Self-Learning Center hosted by our partners from the Community Technical Assistance Center of New York (CTAC). This is where you will resume your coursework.

 

CTAC Self-Learning Center

Steps 4 & 5: Complete Level 2 Advanced Training and Coaching Calls

Registration Requirements:

  • Completion of Level 1 & Level 2 Online Modules
  • Hold a valid FPA Provisional Credential (link)
  • Providing Family Peer Support Services (FPSS) to families for at least 3 months independently

 

 

 

 

 

2025 Training Schedule

1-hour Orientation: Monday, June 9 @ 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Day 1: Thursday, June 12 @ 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Day 2: Friday, June 13 @ 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Day 3: Monday, June 16 @ 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Day 4: Tuesday, June 17 @ 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Coaching Calls will occur on Mondays & Wednesdays @ 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM from 7/7/25 through 8/27/25.

REGISTER HERE: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PEPJune2025

Step 6: Apply for the Professional Credential

Frequently Asked Questions:
FPA Credential Information for Applicants FAQ

How to Apply:
FPA Professional Credential Application and Instructions

 

Upon approval, your FPA-C will be valid for 2 years and must be renewed.

Click here to visit the Pathway to FPA Credential Renewal.

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