Training & Knowledge Management
Training Unit
Welcome to the DDSD Training & Knowledge Management Bureau (TKMB). We are made up of regional training and development specialists, an advocacy trainer, a training manager, and a bureau chief. We offer trainings, support, resources and technical assistance to trainers, agencies, and others providing support to the people on each of the waivers operated by DDSD.
Required Training
The DDW Waiver, Mi Via Waiver, Supports Waiver and Medically Fragile Waiver all have training requirements by job classification. Please view our Training Requirements by Job Classification
Self-Advocacy Project
DDSD supports individuals to co-facilitate core curriculum trainings with the TKMB as well as provider trainers. DDSD also supports individuals to take part in Division initiatives, advocacy groups, and technical assistance across the state of New Mexico.
Learn More
Please take a moment to visit the following important resources for training.
- DDSD Statewide Training Hub
- DDSD Online Courses — University of New Mexico Center for Development and Disability
- UNM Center for Development and Disability Autism Programs
- Continuum of Care Presentations and trainings
- Partners for Employment
TKMB Contacts
| Name | Title | Region | Cell |
| Eryn Bailey | Bureau Chief | Statewide | 505-500-9583 |
| Vacant | Training Manager | Statewide | |
| Dan Cordova | Training & Development Specialist | Statewide | 505-526-7964 |
| Alex Blue | Training & Development Specialist | Metro | 505-670-2810 |
| Miguel Lucero | Training & Development Specialist | Metro | 505-785-5183 |
| Suzi Mattson | Training & Development Specialist | Metro | 505-699-7647 |
| Adam Shand | Advocate Trainer | Metro | 505-469-9398 |
| Jason Rodriguez | Training & Development Specialist | SE / SW | 575-728-4589 |
| Jacob Archuleta | Training & Development Specialist | NE / NW | 505-452-6883 |

