This 18-hour training is the first offering in the Relationship-Based Technical Assistance Training Series and is one of the required trainings for obtaining the Maine Technical Assistance Credential. It addresses the basic work-related skills, knowledge, and dispositions needed by any professional providing technical assistance (TA) to Maine early care and education and Out of School Time (OST) practitioners and families. The training includes information about the purpose, focus, roles, and responsibilities of TA Professionals.