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Global Appraisal of Individual Needs (GAIN)

GAIN Training Opportunities

The next GAIN trainings are scheduled for:

January 24-27, 2012 (Normal, IL)

Your registration will be confirmed within one week of receipt. If you do not receive confirmation after one week, please contact Jennifer Gilliam at 309-451-7810 or jgilliam@chestnut.org to ensure a place at the training.

Chestnut Health Systems offers Continuing Education opportunities to each participant who attends at least 90% of the 25 training hours. Participants will receive a certificate to submit to an agency or organization for continuing education credit.

For further information about the above trainings, please contact Jennifer Gilliam at jgilliam@chestnut.org or call 309-451-7810.

Upcoming GAIN Trainings:

  • September 13-16, 2011 (Normal, IL)

Upcoming GAIN Clinical Interpretation Trainings:

February 7-10, 2012; Normal, IL

GAIN Clinical Interpretation trainings are held several times throughout the year and are held in multiple locations across the country. GAIN Local Trainer Certification is highly recommended, but the minimum requirement is Site Interviewer Certification. This training is also intended for those who have clinical background, and experience with treatment planning. Please contact GAINclinical@chestnut.org if you would like additional information about clinical training or certification.


For information about trainings in other locations, please contact Gaininfo@chestnut.org.

GAIN Certification

We have 44 official Certified GAIN National Trainers as of 11/30/2011. If you would like to verify a trainee's certification status, please contact Gaininfo@chestnut.org.

As of 11/30/2011, there are:

  • 1110 Certified GAIN Local Trainers (Level 3)
  • 1809 Certified GAIN Administrators (Level 2)
  • 1645 Certified GAIN Site Interviewers
  • 38 Certified GAIN Quick Local Trainers
  • 254 Certified GAIN Quick Administrators
  • 218 Certified GAIN Quick Site Interviewers
  • 2508 Certified GAIN Coursework Trainees (Level 1)
  • 315 Certified GAIN Quick Coursework Trainees (Level 1)

For more information about GAIN Certification, view GAIN Certification Levels.