This TIER course is designed to assist district and/or school leadership in building a multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS) framework. It presents considerations for planning effective MTSS programs and processes and provides sample MTSS plans. Additionally, the course explores considerations for evaluating MTSS plans. This course is designed for school and district leaders, including administrators and problem-solving teams of PK-12 schools; however, all learners are welcome.

This course is approved for 2 Continuing Professional Education (CPE) hours. Assessments of learner achievement of the objectives will include reflection/application activities, knowledge checks, and wrap-up questions. You will complete one lesson module at a time.

Credit will be assigned after all lesson modules are completed. Your certificate of completion will be accessible within 24 hours on the TEALearn Student Dashboard of the account used for registration. Instructions on claiming your certificate of completion are available after the last assignment. Once you have completed this course, we encourage you to contact a Certified TIER Trainer in your region for implementation support