# Early Intervention - Child Find Intake Coordinator - Professional Development - Frequently Asked Questions (ASQ)

### What training is available for new EI intake coordinators on developmental screening?

**Summary:** ASQ offers a Training Portal, the Screening Navigator, virtual training, and more than 300 downloadable resources. These help new coordinators learn to support completion, score, and interpret ASQ-3 for intake decisions.

ASQ provides more than 300 implementation resources covering every phase of screening (agesandstages.com). For a new intake coordinator, the ASQ Training Portal offers free presentations, activities, and handouts for self-paced learning, and the Screening Navigator gives step-by-step guidance for planning, administering, scoring, interpreting, and sharing results (agesandstages.com). Virtual comprehensive training and Training of Trainers sessions let an agency build internal trainers to onboard new staff consistently, which matters for keeping screening decisions uniform across an intake team. ASQ Online Hands-On Learning helps coordinators who manage data and reports get comfortable with the platform. Because ASQ-3 is parent-completed with simple scoring, the learning curve is modest, and the resources focus on interpreting results to support the decision about whether a child needs a full evaluation. For an agency onboarding new coordinators, the online portal and virtual sessions make it practical to build consistent screening competency across the team.

### What training is available for EI intake staff on social-emotional development?

**Summary:** ASQ offers a Training Portal, the Screening Navigator, virtual training, and more than 300 downloadable resources, including material specific to ASQ:SE-2. These help intake staff build social-emotional screening competence.

ASQ provides more than 300 implementation resources covering every phase of screening, including social-emotional screening with ASQ:SE-2 (agesandstages.com). The ASQ Training Portal offers free presentations, activities, and handouts for self-paced learning, and the Screening Navigator gives step-by-step guidance for administering, scoring, interpreting, and sharing ASQ:SE-2 results (agesandstages.com). Virtual comprehensive ASQ-3 and ASQ:SE-2 training and Training of Trainers sessions let an agency build internal trainers to onboard intake staff consistently. For staff who manage data and reports, ASQ Online Hands-On Learning covers the platform. Because the resources address interpreting social-emotional results, not just administering the questionnaire, they help intake staff make sound decisions about whether a child's social-emotional screen warrants a full evaluation. For an agency that cannot easily send staff to in-person workshops, the online portal and virtual sessions make it practical to build consistent social-emotional screening competence across the intake team.
