Training Module Catalog
2022-2023
Advocating for a
Tobacco-Free California
The California Youth Advocacy Network
(CYAN) changes the commercial tobacco use
culture in California's high schools, colleges
and universities, military installations, and
other youth and young adult communities by
providing knowledge, skills, and tools to
create local change for healthier
communities.
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Online Trainings
The online trainings are asynchronous lessons, which
can be provided to youth advocates to complete on
their own. These trainings equip advocates with some
foundational knowledge of commercial tobacco issues.
Trainer Modules
Trainer modules are accessible kits for program
coordinators and educators. Each module includes a
training outline with a suggested icebreaker, as well as
the slides. Each presentation can be downloaded and
adjusted to fit your needs. Or you can reach out to our
team and we can customize our slides to better fit your
needs.
Online Trainings
The online trainings are asynchronous lessons, which
can be provided to youth advocates to complete on
their own. These trainings equip advocates with some
foundational knowledge of commercial tobacco issues.
6 Tobacco 101-A
7 Tobacco 101-B
8 California's Legislative Process
TOBACCO 101-A
Industry Marketing Tactics
Format: Interactive Web Course
This training provides an o
verview of marketing
and an understanding of how the tobacco industry
uses various marketing tactics to attract and
addict users.
Scan the QR code or click here to
access the training module.
TOBACCO 101-B
Tobacco & Nicotine Products
Format: Interactive Web Course
This training is designed to
educate advocates on
tobacco products used by youth and young adults
as well as the risks and harms of each of these
commercial products.
Scan the QR code or click here to
access the training module.
LAWS & POLICIES
California's Legislative Process
Format: Interactive Web Course
In order for advocates to b
egin the process of
systems change, it helps to understand the role of
community members and leaders and how they all
help to change laws and policies.
Scan the QR code or click here to
access the training module.
Trainer Modules
Trainer modules are accessible kits for program
coordinators and educators. Each module includes a
training outline with a suggested icebreaker, as well as
the slides. Each presentation can be downloaded and
adjusted to fit your needs. Or you can reach out to our
team and we can customize our slides to better fit your
needs.
ADVOCACY 101
Turning Education into Action
Format: Training Script and Slides
This training explores the
true meaning of
advocacy. If you are ready to utilize community
information beyond just education, this training
will show ways to bring communities
into action for justice.
Scan the QR code or click here to
access the training module.
TRL POLICIES
& Community Impacts
Format: Training Script and Slides
This training explores tobacco retail
licenses and the impacts of flavored
tobacco, retailer density, and
proximity on targeted communities.
Participants will learn the ways in
which the tobacco industry blocks
tobacco control policies in order to
continue their targeting of vulnerable
populations; and how to disrupt the
industry with local tobacco retail
policies that protect their
communities.
Scan the QR code or click here to
access the training module.