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Course Two: Advanced Skills

Learning the Advanced Skills

Those of you who have completed Course One: CMI Core Competencies and who have achieved certification of competency, may choose to go on to take Course Two: CMI Advanced Skills.

Course Two will be available in late 2013 and also have its own certification of competency. Course Two will cover 13 advanced skills, including:

    Five skills to respond to emotions

  • reflection
  • legitimation
  • support
  • partnership
  • respect
    Five skills to increase understanding

  • open-ended questioning
  • facilitation
  • open-to-closed cone of questioning
  • direction
  • checking and summarization
    Three higher order Motivational Interviewing skills

  • roll with resistance
  • elicit and resolve ambivalence
  • develop the discrepancy