The Core Competencies for Injury and Violence Prevention encompass essential knowledge and skills that are widely considered necessary to work in the field of injury and violence prevention. Select a competency below to explore a curated list of recommended training, tools and resources to strengthen proficiency in that competency.

Keep in mind that an individual is not expected to be an expert in all competencies to be effective in a job. The intent is to be competent in the mix of skills required to best serve injury and violence prevention programs in their setting.

(See http://c.ymcdn.com/sites/safestates.org/resource/resmgr/imported/Introduction.pdf)