The tools and resources below are intended to help guide community instructors in building high-quality Home Care Aide training programs, and to comply with the quality assurance monitoring requirements of the contract.
Instructor Qualifications Tool
The instructor qualifications tool provides a quick, interactive way to see what courses you may be qualified to teach.
Full 75 hour Home Care Aide certification
Are you interested in providing Home Care Aide students with a full 75 hour certification of completion? Use the resources below to learn:
- An example of recommended components of a 75 hour training program
- Expectations and equipment needed to provide the required hands on skills training
- Skills Practice Procedure Checklist for Home Care Aides - DSHS Approved (Home and Community Services)
- The Prometric Exam Preparation Materials page.
Contract Compliance and Monitoring
Your Community Instructor contract with DSHS comes with specific expectations and responsibilities. Use the resources below to be sure you get started on the right foot and remain in compliance.
- The Special Terms and Conditions section of your contract has specific requirements for Records Maintenance.If your business does not already have its own forms that meet this requirement, you can download and use any of the forms below:
Do I Need to be Licensed as a Vocational School?
Guidance can be found through: