Announcements

Postings Open to CNS PLA Job Applicant Type

2788                                    Tutor:  Residential Halls Study Groups

2878                                    Career Peer Mentor (Career Design Center)

2901                                   NSC 109 UGTA*(Career Design Center)

2811                                    UGTA*-Research Methods (FRI)

2810                              UGTA* - Originality in the Arts and Sciences (FRI)

*UGTA stands for Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

For additional Information Regarding UGTA and LA Positions Click Here

CNS PLA Training Conference:

When & Where: August 26th from  8:30 am - 3:30 pm, Welch 2.224

What: This training conference is provided for all new peer leaders and not-yet Level I certified peer leaders to earn 8 hours of CNS PLA training credit.  Level I certified Peer Leaders can attend the conference to earn hours towards Level II & III certification as well.

**Breakfast & Lunch Provided**

Training Expectations

It is the expectation that students employed in the positions listed on this site to complete 15 hours of Peer Leader training* within their first 2 long semesters of employment or prior to employment.  Upon completing 15 hours of training and 50 hours of student contact, employees are awarded Level I CRLA Mentor and/or Tutor Certification or CNS Peer Leader Certification.  All student employees should attend a CNS PLA Training conference upon entering employment (August or January).  8 Hours of training are earned during the conference and typically takes place before employees begin working.  Additional levels (II and II) of certification are also possible with additional 10 of hours of training and 25 hours of student contact per level.

Options for earning CNS PLA training hours**

• Conference Attendance (8hrs) + Supplemental Training (3 hrs) + Program Specific Training (4hrs) + 50 hrs of Student Contact = Level I Certification

• CNS PLA Conference Attendance + a NSC 109 or NSC321 or CH372C course + 50 Hrs of Student Contact = Level I Certification

• Level II and Level III Certification are earned with an additional 10 hrs of training and 25 hrs of student contact per level

*Some positions require all training to be complete prior to beginning employment - please see your program contact person for more information (see CNS PLA Website for program contact list).

**Students cannot earn double credit for attending the same training twice, except for cultural competency & campus & community resources.