Transform youth development, workforce readiness, and community engagement through one of the nation's most innovative rehearsal-based development models
Rehearsing Reality™ facilitators are extensively trained to help youth rehearse life before life tests them.

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Become A Certified Rehearsing Reality™
Facilitator

WHY BECOME CERTIFIED?
Build Better Programs
Create more engaging, impactful, and measurable development experiences.
Improve Staff Confidence
Equip staff with practical tools for communication, conflict navigation, emotional regulation, and leadership.
Increase Participant Retention
Reduce disengagement while improving accountability, participation, and workforce readiness.
Join a Growing Movement
Become part of a national network advancing youth development through rehearsal-based learning.
Certification is Organizational
Rehearsing Reality™ Facilitator Certification is available only through organizational partnerships.
We do not currently offer individual enrollment.
Organizations must commit to training a cohort of staff members for implementation, accountability, and long term success
Eligible Organizations
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Community Centers
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Parks and Recreation Departments
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School Systems
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Workforce Development Programs
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Trade Schools
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Youth-Serving Nonprofits
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Community-Based Organizations
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Faith-Based Organizations
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Apprenticeship Programs
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Juvenile Justice Programs
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Human Service Agencies
RR™ Certification Process
Discovery & Readiness Meeting
Assess organizational goals, staff structure, and implementation needs
Organizational Agreement
Establish training scope, cohort size, timeline, and implementation plan
Certification Training
Practical Demonstration
Certification Awarded
Staff participate in Rehearsing Reality™ certification training
Facilitators demonstrate competency through observation, role play, and implementation exercises
Participants receive certification at their designated level
RR™ Certification Levels
Level I
Youth Development Assistant
Foundational certification for direct service staff
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Relationship Building
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Communication
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Youth Engagement
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Emotional Awareness
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Documentation Basics
Level II
Certified
Facilitator
For staff who leads activities and/or programs
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Group Facilitation
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Workforce Readiness
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Conflict Navigation
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Restorative Practices
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Scenario-Based Learning
Level III
Lead
Facilitator
For Program
Coordinators
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Coaching others
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Program Design
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Advanced Facilitation
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Evaluation Strategies
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Leadership Development
Level IV
Director Certification
For Directors and Assistant Directors
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Organizational Implementation
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Staff Accountability
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Culture Development
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Strategic Leadership
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Scaling the Model
What Organizations Receive
Participant Manuals
Implementation Framework
Continuous Education Opportunity
Facilitator Guidelines
Rehearsing Reality™ Toolkit
Organizational Support Materials
Assessment
Tools
Official RR™ Certificates
Annual
Updates
Training Formats
Onsite Certification
Training delivered at your location
Hybrid Certification
Combination of in-person and virtual instruction
Regional Certification Academy
Hosted regional training events
Train-the-Trainer Pathway
For organizations seeking long term internal implementation



