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DDD Specialty Training Calendar

DD Specialty Training is a three-day (18 hours) introductory training intended for new employees supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. The following seven modules are covered with required competency testing included during the course:

  • Overview of Developmental Disabilities
  • Values of Service Delivery
  • Effective Communication
  • Introduction to Interactive Planning
  • Understanding Behavior
  • Crisis Intervention and Prevention
  • Overview of Legal Issues and Individual's Rights

Successful completion of this class fulfills the WAC requirements regarding AFH WAC DD Specialty Training in Adult Family Homes and Boarding Homes.

 

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Jan     Top of Page
 
When: January 9, 10, 11, 2012
What: Region 2S DDD Specialty Training
Where: 1700 E. Cherry St.
Seattle 98122
Contact: Debbie Linder at 206-568-5700 or debbie.linder@dshs.wa.gov
 
When: January –  11, 12 ,13, 2012 (9-4) FLYER
What: Region 1 DDD Specialty Training
Where: Region 1 Training Center
8517 E Trent Ave
Spokane Valley WA 99212
Contact: Renee Temple templre@dshs.wa.gov or 509/329-2919
 
When: January –  11, 12 ,13, 2012   (9-4)
What: Region 5 DDD Specialty Training
Where: 1305 Tacoma Ave S, Suite 300, Tacoma, WA 98402
Chuck Goodwin
Contact: Susan Duhamel, 253-404-6547
 
Feb     Top of Page
 
When: February – 06, 09, 10, 2012   (9-4)
What: Region 5 DDD Specialty Training
Where: 920 Park Ave, Bremerton, WA  98337
Donna Dykstra
Contact: Susan Duhamel, 253-404-6547
 
When: February 7-9th, 2012 FLYER
What: Region 3 South DD Specialty Training (Chuck Goodwin – Trainer)
Where: 311 W. 11th Street, Vancouver, WA  98660
Contact: Andrea Hymas, hymasan@dshs.wa.gov or 360-750-4269
 
When: February 13, 14, 15, 2012
What: Region 2S DDD Specialty Training
Where: 1700 E. Cherry St.
Seattle 98122
Contact: Debbie Linder at 206-568-5700 or debbie.linder@dshs.wa.gov
 
When: February 21-22-23, 2012
What: DD Specialty Training – Peggy Bureta, Instructor
Where: Yakima Valley School
609 Speyers Road, Selah, WA 98942
http://mapq.st/uXUny8
Contact:  Raeann Pontrella, Program Coordinator
 509.698.1264  or  pontrrk@dshs.wa.gov
 
March     Top of Page
 
When: March 12, 13, 19, 2012
What: Region 2S DDD Specialty Training
Where: 1700 E. Cherry St.
Seattle 98122
Contact: Debbie Linder at 206-568-5700 or debbie.linder@dshs.wa.gov
 
When: March 14, 15, 16, 2012 (9-4) FLYER
What: Region 1 DDD Specialty Training
Where: Region 1 Training Center
8517 E Trent Ave
Spokane Valley Wa.  99212
Contact: Renee Temple templre@dshs.wa.gov or 509/329-2919
 
When: March 14, 15, 16, 2012   (9-4)
What: Region 5 DDD Specialty Training
Where: 1305 Tacoma Ave S, Suite 300, Tacoma, WA 98402
Joe Hutching
Contact: Susan Duhamel, 253-404-6547
 
When: March 20, 21, 22, 2012 -  9am to 4pm  FLYER
What: Region 3 DD Specialty Training (Trainer-Donna Dykstra)
Where: DSHS/DDD 6860 Capitol Blvd SE, Tumwater, WA 98501
Contact: Kate Gallagher (360)725-4271 or kate.gallagher@dshs.wa.gov
 
April     Top of Page
 
When: April 9, 10, 16, 2012
What: Region 2S DDD Specialty Training
Where: 1700 E. Cherry St.
Seattle 98122
Contact: Debbie Linder at 206-568-5700 or debbie.linder@dshs.wa.gov
 
When: April 11, 12, 13, 2012   (9-4)
What: Region 5 DDD Specialty Training
Where: 1305 Tacoma Ave S, Suite 300, Tacoma, WA 98402
Joe Hutching
Contact: Susan Duhamel, 253-404-6547
 
When: April 17, 18, 19, 2012  FLYER
What: Region 3 DD Specialty Training (Trainer-Chuck Goodwin)
Where: DDD 203 W 1st St, Port Angeles, WA  98362
Contact: Andrea Reetz @ (360)565-2701 or andrea.reetz@dshs.wa.gov
 
When: April 24, 25, 26th
What: DDD Specialty Training
Where: 333 Squalicum Parkway
St. Luke's Educational Center
Bellingham, WA., 98225
Contact: Reception at 425 339-3928
 
May     Top of Page
 
When: May 1-3rd, 2012 FLYER
What: Region 3 South DD Specialty Training (Chuck Goodwin – Trainer)
Where: 311 W. 11th Street, Vancouver, WA  98660
Contact: Andrea Hymas, hymasan@dshs.wa.gov or 360-750-4269
 
When: May 7-8-9, 2012
What: RDD Specialty Training – Peggy Bureta, Instructor
Where: Mid-Columbia Library Kennewick Branch
1620 South Union Street
Kennewick, WA 99336
http://mapq.st/t1yMEF
Contact: Raeann Pontrella, Program Coordinator
509.698.1264  or  pontrrk@dshs.wa.gov
 
When: May 14, 15, 16, 2012
What: Region 2S DDD Specialty Training
Where: 1700 E. Cherry St.
Seattle 98122
Contact: Debbie Linder at 206-568-5700 or debbie.linder@dshs.wa.gov
 
When: May 16,17,18,2012 (9-4) FLYER
What: Region 1 DDD Specialty Training
Where: Region 1 Training Center
8517 E Trent Ave
Spokane Valley Wa.  99212
Contact: Renee Temple templre@dshs.wa.gov or 509/329-2919
 
When: May 21, 24, 25,  2012   (9-4)
What: Region 5 DDD Specialty Training
Where: 920 Park Ave, Bremerton, WA  98337
Chris Breece
Contact: Susan Duhamel, 253-404-6547
 
June     Top of Page
 
When: June 11, 12, 18, 2012
What: Region 2S DDD Specialty Training
Where: 1700 E. Cherry St.
Seattle 98122
Contact: Debbie Linder at 206-568-5700 or debbie.linder@dshs.wa.gov
 
When: June 21, 22, 25, 2012   (9-4)
What: Region 5 DDD Specialty Training
Where: 1305 Tacoma Ave S, Suite 300, Tacoma, WA 98402
Joe Hutching
Contact: Susan Duhamel, 253-404-6547
 
When: June 26, 27, 28, 2012 -  9am to 4pm  FLYER
What: Region 3 DD Specialty Training (Trainer-Chuck Goodwin)
Where: DSHS/DDD 6860 Capitol Blvd SE, Tumwater, WA 98501
Contact: Kate Gallagher (360)725-4271 or kate.gallagher@dshs.wa.gov
 
Specialty Training Calendar
July     Top of Page
 
When: July 9, 10, 16, 2012
What: Region 2S DDD Specialty Training
Where: 1700 E. Cherry St.
Seattle 98122
Contact: Debbie Linder at 206-568-5700 or debbie.linder@dshs.wa.gov
 
When: July 18,19,20,2012 (9-4) FLYER
What: Region 1 DDD Specialty Training
Where: Region 1 Training Center
8517 E Trent Ave
Spokane Valley Wa.  99212
Contact: Renee Temple templre@dshs.wa.gov or 509/329-2919
 
When: July 25, 26, 27th
What: DDD Specialty Training
Where: 840 N Broadway
Suite 100
Everett, 98201
Contact: Reception at 425 339-3928
 
August     Top of Page
 
When: August 7-9th, 2012 FLYER
What: Region 3 South DD Specialty Training (Chuck Goodwin – Trainer)
Where: 311 W. 11th Street, Vancouver, WA  98660
Contact: Andrea Hymas, hymasan@dshs.wa.gov or 360-750-4269
 
When: August 13, 14, 15,  2012
What: Region 2S DDD Specialty Training
Where: 1700 E. Cherry St.
Seattle 98122
Contact: Debbie Linder at 206-568-5700 or debbie.linder@dshs.wa.gov
 
When: August 14-15-16, 2012
What: DD Specialty Training – Peggy Bureta, Instructor
Where: Yakima Valley School
609 Speyers Road
Selah, WA 98942
http://mapq.st/uXUny8
Contact:  Raeann Pontrella, Program Coordinator
 509.698.1264  or  pontrrk@dshs.wa.gov
 
September     Top of Page
 
When: September 10, 11,  12,  2012
What: Region 2S DDD Specialty Training
Where: 1700 E. Cherry St.
Seattle 98122
Contact: Debbie Linder at 206-568-5700 or debbie.linder@dshs.wa.gov
 
When: September 12,13,14, 2012 2012 (9-4) FLYER
What: Region 1 DDD Specialty Training
Where: Region 1 Training Center
8517 E Trent Ave
Spokane Valley Wa.  99212
Contact: Renee Temple templre@dshs.wa.gov or 509/329-2919
 
When: September 25, 26, 27, 2012 -  9am to 4pm  FLYER
What: Region 3 DD Specialty Training (Trainer-Joe Hutchings)
Where: DSHS/DDD 6860 Capitol Blvd SE, Tumwater, WA 98501
Contact: Kate Gallagher (360)725-4271 or kate.gallagher@dshs.wa.gov
 
October     Top of Page
When: October 3, 4, 5, 2011 FLYER
What: Region 6 DDD Specialty Training
Where: DSHS/DDD 203 W 1st St, Port Angeles, WA  98362
Contact: Andrea Reetz @ (360)565-2701
 
When: October 8, 9, 15, 2012
What: Region 2S DDD Specialty Training
Where: 1700 E. Cherry St.
Seattle 98122
Contact: Debbie Linder at 206-568-5700 or debbie.linder@dshs.wa.gov
 
When: October 10, 11, 17, 2011
What: DD Specialty Training
Where: DSHS/DDD 1700 E. Cherry St, Seattle
Contact: Reception at 206-568-5700
 
When: October 10, 13, 14 - 2011 (9-4)
What: Region 5 DDD Specialty Training
Where: Communitas, 920 Park Ave, Bremerton, WA 98337
Donna Dykstra
Contact: Susan Duhamel, 253-404-6547
 
When: October 16, 17, 18, 2012  FLYER
What: Region 3 DD Specialty Training (Trainer-Donna Dykstra)
Where: DDD 203 W 1st St, Port Angeles, WA  98362
Contact: Andrea Reetz @ (360)565-2701 or andrea.reetz@dshs.wa.gov
 
When: October 16, 17, 18, 2012
What: DD Specialty Training
Where: 3906 172nd St NE
Smokey Point
Contact: Reception at 425 339-3928
 
When: October 20, 21, 24 FLYER
What: DDD Specialty Training
Where: 840 N Broadway, Everett WA 98201
Contact: Beth Clark (425) 339-1874
 
November     Top of Page
When: November 1, 2, & 3rd, 2011  9am-4pm  FLYER
What: Region 6 DD Specialty Training
Where: 311 W. 11th Street, Vancouver, WA  98660
Contact: Andrea Hymas – (360) 750-4269
 
When: November 6-8th, 2012 FLYER
What: Region 3 South DD Specialty Training (Chuck Goodwin – Trainer)
Where: 311 W. 11th Street, Vancouver, WA  98660
Contact: Andrea Hymas, hymasan@dshs.wa.gov or 360-750-4269
 
When: November 6-7-8, 2012
What: DD Specialty Training – Peggy Bureta, Instructor
Where: Tri-Cities Residential Services
741 South Dayton, Ste A
Kennewick, WA 99336
http://mapq.st/vYUOaD
Contact:  Raeann Pontrella, Program Coordinator
 509.698.1264  or  pontrrk@dshs.wa.gov
 
When: November 7, 8, 9, 2011
What: DD Specialty Training
Where: DSHS/DDD 1700 E. Cherry St, Seattle
Contact: Reception at 206-568-5700
 
When: Wednesday-Friday, November 9-11, 2011  (9:00a – 4:00p) FLYER | Registration
What: Region 2 DD Specialty Training
Where: Tri-Cities Residential Services,
741 S. Dayton St., Kennewick, WA 99336
Contact: Raeann Pontrella  PH: 509.698.1264  or  EM: pontrrk@dshs.wa.gov
 
When: November 12, 13, 14,  2012
What: Region 2S DDD Specialty Training
Where: 1700 E. Cherry St.
Seattle 98122
Contact: Debbie Linder at 206-568-5700 or debbie.linder@dshs.wa.gov
 
When: November 14,15,16, 2011 FLYER
What: DD Specialty Training
Where: Region 1 Training Center
8517 E Trent Ave
Spokane Valley Wa.  99216
Contact: Renee Temple at templre@dshs.wa.gov
or call 1-800-624-8134, or 509/329-2919
 
When: November 14, 17, 18th , 2011 (9-4) Donna Dykstra
What: Region 5 DDD Specialty Training
Where: 1305 Tacoma Ave S, Suite 300, Tacoma, WA 98402
Contact: Susan Duhamel, 253-404-6547
 
When: November 14,15,16, 2012 FLYER
What: Region 1 DDD Specialty Training
Where: Region 1 Training Center
8517 E Trent Ave
Spokane Valley Wa.  99212
Contact: Renee Temple templre@dshs.wa.gov or 509/329-2919
 
December     Top of Page
When: December 05, 08, 09, 2011 (9-4) – Donna Dykstra
What: Region 5 DDD Specialty Training
Where: 1305 Tacoma Ave S, Suite 300, Tacoma, WA 98402
Contact: Susan Duhamel, 253-404-6547
 
When: December 10, 11, 12, 2012
What: Region 2S DDD Specialty Training
Where: 1700 E. Cherry St.
Seattle 98122
Contact: Debbie Linder at 206-568-5700 or debbie.linder@dshs.wa.gov
 
When: December 11, 12, 13, 2012 -  9am to 4pm  FLYER
What: Region 3 DD Specialty Training (Trainer-Chuck Goodwin)
Where: DSHS/DDD 6860 Capitol Blvd SE, Tumwater, WA 98501
Contact: Kate Gallagher (360)725-4271 or kate.gallagher@dshs.wa.gov
 
When: December 12, 13, 19, 2011
What: DD Specialty Training
Where: DSHS/DDD 1700 E. Cherry St, Seattle
Contact: Reception at 206-568-5700
 
When: December 13, 14, 15, 2011 -  9am to 4pm  FLYER
What: DD Specialty Training
Where: DSHS/DDD 6860 Capitol Blvd SE, Tumwater, WA 98501
Contact: Kate Gallagher @ (360)725-4271 or Gallak@dshs.wa.gov
 


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