Getting Started: Your First Week as a Member

Your first week sets the foundation for maximizing your membership benefits. Follow this step-by-step guide to get oriented and start building valuable skills.

Day 1-2: Platform Orientation

1. Explore Your Member Hub - Familiarize yourself with the layout and navigation
2. Choose Your Getting Started Pathway:
• New Member Orientation - Platform basics and key features
• CE Compliance Training - Start the 12-course professional development series
• Interactive Learning Starter - Hands-on platform tutorials
• Community & Contribution Track - Forum participation and networking
• Early Career Clinician Track - Resources for new practitioners

Day 3-4: Begin Learning

• Start your chosen pathway - Most members begin with New Member Orientation or CE Compliance Training
• Set up your Favorites - Save resources you want to reference later
• Explore your tier-specific hub - See content tailored to your membership level

Day 5-7: Engage and Plan

• Join community discussions - Introduce yourself in forums
• Plan your CE strategy - If pursuing CE credits, map out your annual requirements
• Set up notifications - Stay informed about new content and opportunities

CE Compliance Training Series Overview This 12-course series covers:

• CE requirements and NAADAC standards
• Documentation and audit preparation
• State vs. federal compliance differences
• Professional development planning

Progress Tracking Your browser will save your progress through courses and pathways. Each completed section will be marked for easy reference.

Need Help? Use the Support Links in your member hub side navigation for quick assistance or contact our team directly.