CTSS

Certified Trauma Service Specialist (CTSS)

CTSS designation was created for those who provide immediate trauma intervention, crisis support, advocacy, or victim assistance.

The minimum requirements are:

One year experience in trauma related field providing crisis intervention
A copy of your college or university degree or a copy of your high school diploma or GED
72 hours of training and education in trauma services and support
CTSS or CTS sponsor
Letter of recommendation from supervisor documenting one year of experience in crisis intervention
Letter of recommendation from Sponsor
Current resume with documented experience in trauma service field
Completed CTSS application with sponsor's signature.
Application Fee:

o $200 (Must be an ATSS Member)

o $ 75 Volunteer (Must be an ATSS Member)

Re-Certification Required Every 3 Years:

· 30 hours of trauma specific continuing education
(10 hours can be from training you provide)

· Re-certification Fee

o $100 ATSS Member

o $ 50 ATSS Member: Volunteer

FOR A HARD COPY OF THE APPLICATION: CTSS APPLICATION

If you need more information email: Admin@ATSS.info