Batterer's Intervention Facilitator Training 21 CE

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This Batterer’s Intervention Program (BIP) Facilitator Training is designed for licensed mental health professionals and certified BIP facilitators seeking to satisfy the requirements of Florida Administrative Code Chapter 65H-2, Batterer Intervention Program Certification Minimum Standards. 

The course fulfills the 21-hour facilitator training requirement on the Power and Control model of intervention as set forth in Rule 65H-2.018(1)(c), F.A.C., and covers content applicable to the annual 12-hour continuing education requirement under Rule 65H-2.018(2)(a), F.A.C.

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Apply Florida Batterer's Intervention Program laws, administrative rules, and 2026 legislative updates to BIP practice. 
• Explain the Power and Control Model, Duluth Model, and cognitive behavioral approaches used in Florida-certified BIPs. 
• Conduct participant intake, assessment, orientation, and facilitate Florida's 24-week, 8-theme intervention curriculum. 
• Apply evidence-based strategies to promote accountability, behavioral change, and effective group facilitation. 
• Recognize the impact of domestic violence on victims, children, and special populations, including the relationship between substance abuse and intimate partner violence. 
• Identify lethality risk factors, mandatory reporting requirements, victim notification obligations, and other facilitator responsibilities. 
• Develop practical skills for managing challenging group dynamics while maintaining a victim-centered, accountability-focused approach.

Ace-Classes.com, Inc. has been approved by:

Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling: CE Broker # 50-8004

The NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6663.  Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Ace-Classes.com, Inc., is solely responsible for all aspects of programs.