**ATTENTION**
In order for the GW team to upload the fully revised and updated version of this training, the current training will be paused for new enrollments beginning November 22nd. All learners will have until Monday, December 2nd to complete the course. If learners are not finished by December 2nd, their previous work will be lost and they will be unable to pick up from where they were before. After December 2nd the current training will be removed in order to upload the new revised training. Open enrollment for the new course is expected to open in mid to late December. Please email cancercontrol@gwu.edu with questions or concerns.

This comprehensive, competency-based training uses evidence-based information and case studies to prepare patient navigators to effectively address barriers to care for cancer patients and survivors.

Through a collaborative process, the GW Cancer Center developed the first-ever, national consensus-based competencies for oncology patient navigators without a clinical license.

This comprehensive, competency-based training uses evidence-based information and case studies to prepare patient navigators to effectively address barriers to care for cancer patients and survivors. The development of this training was supported by Cooperative Agreement #5U38DP004972 and #5NU58DP006461 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  (CDC) and is currently supported by Cooperative Agreement #NU58DP007539 from the CDC. All presenters and content experts who developed this training including Monique Dyson, Elizabeth Hatcher, Emily Gentry and Emily Quaglieri have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the CDC. The GW Cancer Center would like to thank the CDC for their ongoing collaboration on this program.

Please note that these materials are currently being updated for purposes of 508 compliance. If you need an accommodation to assist in your use of the materials in the interim, please complete the Accessibility Feedback Form.

If you would like to adapt the training content or any of the supplemental resources to customize to your local context to help document eligibility for reimbursement for your navigation program, PowerPoint decks covering most of the training content (sans videos) are freely available for your use and adaptation at bit.ly/PNGuides2023.

Please include the following acknowledgment if materials are adapted:

This content was adapted from the GW Cancer Center the Oncology Patient Navigation Training: The Fundamentals (PI: Pratt-Chapman) developed and maintained by CDC cooperative agreements #NU38DP004972, #5NU58DP006461 and #NU58DP007539. The content added, changed, or adapted by our organization do not necessarily represent the views of the GW Cancer Center or the CDC.