PREP 8.0 Version 2 REVIEW On-Demand 9-Hour Facilitator Training Course

For Previously PREP Certified Facilitators

PREP 8.0 Version 2 is the most current, instructor-friendly, and engaging version of our couples curricula.

Core themes include healthy communication, conflict management, commitment, expectations, fun & friendship, problem-solving, and emotional support. Through the use of participant-friendly materials, videos, and learner-centered activities, PREP 8.0 helps instructors guide couples on a journey of discovery to understand, appreciate, and enrich their connection with each other.

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For Tax-Exempt organizations, please call our PREP office directly at 1-800-366-0166


Course Curriculum


  Introduction & Overview
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  End of Core Units. Below are Ancillary Units
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This course is closed for enrollment.

Your Instructor


PREP Team
PREP Team

Lawrence Ramos has collaborated in the writing and designing of PREP curricula for 15+ years. Mr. Ramos is also a Senior PREP Master Trainer, having trained hundreds of mental health professionals, ministers, therapists, educators, and professors in the PREP family of curricula.

Jeffrey Erlacher has been the senior instructional designer and a master trainer with PREP, Inc. since 2008. He is co-author of On My Shoulders and TRUE Dads, fatherhood curricula, Walking the Line, a curriculum for incarcerated men, It’s My Life, a curriculum for juvenile offenders and their families, Fearless Marriage, and PREP 8.0—both couples curricula. Prior to working at PREP, Mr. Erlacher was an educator serving as an instructor in the Department of English at the University of Colorado Denver as well as a schoolteacher for Denver Public Schools.

Miranda L. Egger, Ph.D., is a Senior Instructor at the University of Colorado Denver. She has been dedicated to quality adult education for over 22 years and has worked with PREP, Inc. for 12+ years as a writer, editor, and master trainer, focusing on pedagogical principles most conducive to engaging curricular design.


Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
After enrolling in this course, you will have unlimited access for 6 months.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.
What if my organization is Tax-Exempt
If your organization is Tax-Exempt, please call our PREP office directly to purchase this course. 1-800-366-0166