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Long-Term Care Worker Training Updates
Coming Soon: July Webinars about Training and COVID-19
You are invited to participate in the upcoming DSHS July webinars. There will be important information for DSHS Approved long-term care worker Training Programs. Attendees will earn a total of 1.5 hours of CE!
The 90-minute webinars will include:
- New “virtual classroom” standards and best practices
- The most current information on training and COVID-19
- Vocation School Licensing Requirements
- Contract Monitoring Reminders
- Q&A with the Training Oversight and Policy Unit team.
There are three opportunities to attend. Please register for the date that works for you. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with information about joining the webinar.
- Webinar: Thursday, July 2, 2020, 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/9060475398478337804 - Webinar: Wednesday, July 8, 2020, 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5032162761959354124 - Webinar: Tuesday, July 14, 2020, 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3557615414530360332 - View the schedule of upcoming DSHS Adult Education classes. (PDF)
- View Facility Instructor Qualification Requirements. (PDF)
- View Community Instructor Qualification Requirements. (PDF)
Summary of Training Requirements
Home Care Aide Training, Certification and Testing
- Overview of 75 hour Home Care Aide Training and Certification
- Home Care Aide Certification Checklist
- Home Care Aide Certification Application Packet
- Fingerprint-based Background Checks Information
Teach Classes, Get Curricula Approved and Update Training
- Continuing Education Information
- Information for Curriculum Developers
- Conference, Seminar and Webinar Application Information
- Online Training Standards
- Adult Family Homes and Assisted Living Facilities Training Approval Information
- Community Instructor Application and Approval Information
- Community Instructor Tools and Resources
Approved Training, Classes, and Conferences
- Find Approved Training and Classes for Home Care Aides
- Conferences, Seminars and Webinar Approved for CE
- Businesses Offering DSHS Approved CE Curriculum.
- Apply CPR/First Aide Training Hours as CE
- Food Safety and Food Worker Care Renewal as CE
- Community Integration Training