The Curriculum was developed in partnership with the College of Education. Georgia State University. One free copy of the Curriculum is provided to elementary schools in the state of Georgia. During the four hour training session, the instructors learn about poison and methods used to teach adults and children about poison prevention. Each trained instructor receives a training manual which contains everything needed to conduct poison prevention programs.
Instructors also receive a limited number of materials every time they do a program.
Instructors are required to return a Program Report Form documenting their program and the use of GPC materials. The Georgia Poison Center provides a limited number of materials free of charge to first time callers who are residents of Georgia. Materials are also available for purchase for a nominal fee. The maximum loan period is 10 days. The borrower accepts full responsility for lost or damaged boards.