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. 2023 Jul 21;18:30. doi: 10.1186/s13012-023-01285-0

Table 1.

SIC stages and phases with example activities

Phase Stage Example activities
1. Pre-Implementation 1 Engagement Interest Indicated
Initial Cost/Resource Info. Sent
2 Consideration of Feasibility Feasibility Questionnaire
Program Champion Identified
3 Readiness Planning Community Partner Meeting
Communication Plan
2. Implementation 4 Staff Hired and Trained First Supervisor Selected
Supervisor Training
5 Fidelity Monitoring in Place Fidelity Training Conducted
Recording Equipment Tested
6 Services and Consultation Begin First Intake Assessment
First Intervention Session
7 Ongoing Program Delivery and Fidelity Monitoring Supervisor Development Plan
Achievement of Intervention Fidelity
3. Sustainment 8 Competency (certification) Rated Competent for Sustainment

The program start-up implementation outcome is an activity in Phase 2, Stage 6. The competency implementation outcome is an activity in Phase 3, Stage 8. SIC activities in this table (e.g., Phase 2 Stage 5, Fidelity Monitoring in Place) refer to intervention fidelity, as delivering the intervention as intended is an important component of implementation process fidelity