2024 Conference
June 24-27, 2024
Madison, Wisconsin
An annual, hands-on training conference and comprehensive preparation event that fulfills the Pre-Certification requirement for prospective FAST Trainers, as well as offers Re-Certification and 2nd Certification for current trainers, among other tracks when available.
Tracks
Pre-Certification: Become a Certified FAST Trainer
FAST Team Members are eligible to complete the Pre-Certification track and start their path to becoming a certified FAST Trainer. You must serve on a FAST Team prior to pursuing certification. A supervised internship will be required after attendance to become fully certified.
Re-Certification: Update Your Existing Certification
FAST Trainers are required to update their certification every three (3) years to stay current on the latest innovations and program developments. Are you due for re-certification? Register for our comprehensive, hands-on Re-Certification track.
2nd Certification: Expand Your Existing Certification
FAST Trainers can obtain a 2nd Certification in a new program level, with Re-Certification included. This track will enable you to expand programs in your community by offering more than one level of FAST. A supervised internship will be required after attendance to become fully certified in the 2nd level.
Discovery Day: Learn More About FAST
All are welcome to register for this one-day track to learn more about the FAST Program and Institute of Family Engagement, explore new research, and connect with the FAST Community.
Dates
Monday, June 24th – Thursday, June 27th, 2024
Level(s) Offered
ECE, Elementary School, Middle School
Training Location
One City Schools, 1707 W Broadway, Madison, WI 53703
Hotel (Room Block)
Hyatt Place Madison/ Downtown, 333 W Washington, Madison, WI 53703
Group Code: G-FSTT
Link: Hyatt.com
Phone: 1-888-492-8847
Deadline: May 31st, 2024
If guests try to make reservations outside of the block, the rate will come up as unavailable.
Nearby Airport
Dane County Regional Airport (5.3 miles from hotel)
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (88.6 miles from hotel)
Registration Forms
Please submit completed forms to mmcgowan@familiesandschools.org.
Pre-Certification
Monday-Thursday
$2,500
Re-Certification
Monday-Wednesday
$1,250
2nd Certification
Monday-Thursday
$2,000