The CCASD Counselor Training Institute is designed for Admission Counselors that have recently entered the profession as well as a refresher and energizer for those with more experience! Participants will find the Institute compliments Admission Office training and provides valuable networking throughout the two days. We invite Admission Counselors & Directors, not attending the institute, to be our guest for the social hour and networking.
CCASD Counselor Training Institute Fee: $90.00/person
Includes materials & social hour with beverage and appetizers.
Social Hour Only: no fee but registration is required
Registration deadline for Training or Social Hour is Aug. 19.
After participants register with CCASD, please follow information below to make your hotel reservations.
- Call Ramkota Hotel - 605-336-0650
- A block of rooms is reserved under the SD College Admissions (deadline - Aug. 5)
- SD State Rate - $75.00, two queen beds.
- Out of State Rate - $115.00, two queen beds.
- Check-in: 4:00pm Check-out: 11:00am
Training Schedule
Day 1
1:00 – Check-in - Roosevelt Room
1:30 - Welcome and Introductions
2:00 – Session 1 – What is Admissions Now and In the Future
2:30 – Session 2 – Travel Tips and Life On the Road
3:00 – Break
3:15 – Session 3 - Admission Counselor Panel
3:45 – Session 4 -High School Counselor Panel
4:15 – Debrief training
4:30 – Wrap Day One
5:30 – 6:30 – Social Hour with appetizers and beverages - Lincoln Room
Dinner on your own
Day 2
9:00 – Welcome Back - Roosevelt Room
9:30 – Session 5 – The Basics: Dual Credit, Financial Aid, Athletics, Scholarships
10:00 – Session 6 – Open-ended Round Table Discussions
10:30 – Break
10:45 – Mock College Fair
11:30 – Debrief Training
12:30 – Wrap Day Two
