Instructor Course Information
Instructor courses are designed to prepare Lead Instructors for local or regional program implementation. Support instructors and those that fit into the definitions for administrative support may attend the Instructor course but they must be affiliated with a Lead instructor to implement the program.

Who is an ideal S.T.A.B.L.E. Instructor?

Someone with an interest in teaching who is a …

    • Neonatologist
    • Neonatal nurse practitioner (NNP)
    • Clinical nurse specialist (CNS) in NICU
    • Outreach educator with NICU experience
    • Neonatal transport nurse
    • Experienced NICU nurse
    • NICU educators and preceptors
    • Pediatrician with NICU experience

Read more...Instructor Classifications and Qualifications

2008 Instructor Course Offerings

Instructor Course Agenda (PDF)

National Instructor Course Faculty

Upcoming Cardiac Module Courses

International Activities and Courses

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Instructor Course Objectives

Upon completion of a National Instructor course, participants will...
is to familiarize educators with the S.T.A.B.L.E. Program. At the completion of this course, participants will:

  1. Gain an understanding of the basis for the S.T.A.B.L.E. Program module content and program development.
  2. Understand who should participate in the S.T.A.B.L.E. Learner Course.
  3. Know how to implement the S.T.A.B.L.E. program on a local or regional level using a one or two-day format. This includes how to arrange a Learner course, course logistics and ordering program materials, accessing and administering student tests, recommended skills labs, learner renewal options and recommendations, and how to submit a student roster.
  4. Understand how to incorporate the Physical Exam/Gestational Age Assessment module into the S.T.A.B.L.E. Program offering.
  5. Identify the qualifications for becoming a Lead or Support Instructor or Administrative Support role and the process for preparing Support Instructors.
  6. Understand how Lead instructors may access the secure part of the web site.

For questions regarding Support Instructor training, program material availability, or other customer service questions, please contact Beth St. Thomas at Beth@stableprogram.org

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