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200+ STATE-COMPLIANT CLASSES AND TRAINING RESOURCES

CORE COMPLIANCE CLASSES

  • What Does it Mean to Be a Professional Caregiver

  • Communicating with Older AdultsSexual Harassment Prevention

  • Preventing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

  • Working with an Aging PopulationProfessionalism: Communication, Problem Solving & Cultural Competency

  • Clients’ Rights, HIPAA & Elder Abuse Prevention

  • Observation, Reporting and Documentation: Part 1

  • Observation, Reporting and Documentation: Part 2

  • Observation, Reporting and Documentation: Part 3

  • Assisting with Personal Care Through ADLs

  • Assisting with Oral Hygiene

  • Assisting with Independent Living Through IADLs

  • Overview of Transfers & Mobility Equipment

  • Assisting with Range of Motion Exercises

  • Assisting with Activities & Recreational Therapy at Home

  • Overview of End of Life CareOverview of Arthritis Care

  • Assisting with Medication Self-Administration: Part 1

  • Overview of Skin Care & Wound Prevention

  • Assisting with Medication Self-Administration: Part 2

  • Activities for Older Adults Living with Dementia

  • Emergency Planning and Response

  • Assisting an Older Adult Living with Dementia with Eating

  • Medication Administration Basics

  • Overview of Body Systems & Medical Terminology

  • Overview of Nutrition & Food Preparation

  • Modifying Diets to Assist with Difficulty Chewing

  • Maintaining a Clean & Healthy Environment (Infection Control)

  • Overview of COVID-19Understanding the COVID-19 Vaccine

  • Emergency ProceduresSafety Precautions & Falls Prevention: Part 1

  • Safety Precautions & Falls Prevention: Part 2

  • Recognizing Fire and Medical Emergencies

  • Performing Basic First Aid During Medical Emergencies

  • Performing Basic First Aid During Medical Non-Emergencies

  • Light Housekeeping Techniques

  • Overview of Mental Illness CareIntroduction to Dementia Care

  • Communicating with a Person with Dementia

  • End of Life Dementia CareAddressing Agitation & Aggression in Dementia

  • Safety in DementiaThe Science of Dementia

  • Parkinson’s Disease Dementia

  • Clients’ Rights and Abuse Prevention for Older Adults Living with Dementia

  • Addressing Dementia-Related Behaviors When Assisting with ADLs

  • Assisting an Older Adult Living with Dementia with Bathing

  • Assisting Older Adults Living with Dementia with Oral Hygiene

STATE-SPECIFIC CLASSES

  • Sexual Harassment Prevention: California State Supplement

  • Sexual Harassment Prevention: Delaware State Supplement

  • Sexual Harassment Prevention: Illinois State Supplement

  • Sexual Harassment Prevention: New York State Supplement

  • Washington State Orientation Training

  • Recognizing and Preventing Abuse of Older Persons: Nevada

  • Methods and Techniques to Prevent Skin Breakdown: Oregon State Supplement

  • Idaho Caregiver Skills Challenge Exam

  • The Importance of Proper Hydration: Oregon State Supplement

  • Florida Law on HIV Testing and Confidentiality: Supplement

  • Tuberculosis Training, Testing, and Reporting Requirements: New York State Supplement

  • Food Labels and Special Diets: Arizona State Supplement

  • Hepatitis B and C Supplement

  • Washington State Safety Training

  • Responding to Non-Medical Emergencies: Oregon State Supplement

CHRONIC CONDITION CLASSES

  • Medicare Fraud, Waste, and Abuse for Direct Care Workers

  • Electronic Visit Verification (EVV): New York State Supplement

  • Providing Homecare to LGBT Older Adults

  • Introduction to Long-Term Care

  • Vital Signs: Part 1

  • Vital Signs: Part 2

  • Assisting with Bathing

  • Assisting with Elimination Needs

  • Assisting with Oral Feeding

  • Overview of Cancer Care

  • Overview of Heart Disease Care

  • Overview of Parkinson’s Disease Care

  • Overview of Diabetes Mellitus Care

  • Overview of Care After a Stroke

  • Gastrointestinal Issues: Heartburn, Constipation & Diarrhea

  • Obesity & Weight Management

  • Overview of HIV/AIDS

  • Non-Drug Pain Management

  • Managing Breathing Difficulties

  • Performing Catheter Care

  • Performing Ostomy Care

  • Preparing Meals to Meet Cultural, Ethnic, Religious, and Dietary Needs

  • Personal Protective Equipment for Home Care

  • Overview of Depression Care

  • Overview of Anxiety Care

  • Body Mechanics and Injury Prevention

  • Overview of Physical Disabilities & Chronic Conditions

  • Anxiety in Older Adults Living with Dementia

ADVANCED CLASSES

  • Overview of Care After Hospital Discharge

  • Overview of Intellectual Disability Care

  • Advanced Heart Disease Care

  • Managing Respiratory Diseases

  • Understanding Tube Feeding Care

  • Person-Centered Care for Older Adults Living with Dementia

  • Assisting Older Adults Living with Dementia with Grooming

  • Assisting Older Adults Living with Dementia with Dressing

  • Assisting an Older Adult Living with Dementia with Toileting

  • Mobility and Falls Prevention for Older Adults Living with Dementia

  • Time Management and Organizational Skills

  • Coping Skills for Caregivers

  • Improving Caregiver Empathy

  • Managing Job-Related Stress

  • Hiring & Communicating with Caregivers

  • Overview of Substance Abuse in Older Adults NEW

  • Overview of the Effects of Behavioral Health Medications NEW

  • Caring for Older Adults Living with Hoarding Disorder NEW

CORE VIDEO LIBRARY

  • Hand Hygiene

  • Donning and Doffing Gloves

  • Assistance with Bedpan Use

  • Tub Bath or Shower

  • Oral Hygiene

  • Assisting with Medication Self-Administration: The Five Rights

  • Assisting an Older Adult to Walk Safely

  • Assisting an Older Adult to Fall Safely

  • Assisting an Older Adult to Transfer Using a Gait Belt

  • Assisting an Older Adult to Transfer from a Wheelchair to a Car

  • Moving an Older Adult Up in Bed

  • Assisting an Older Adult to Sit at the Side of the Bed

  • Proper Body Mechanics & Safety

  • Reporting the Client’s Condition

  • Incident Reports

  • Characteristics of Good Documentation

  • Reporting Emergencies

  • Understanding Your Client’s Rights

  • Client Confidentiality

  • Determining Normal vs. Abnormal Skin Conditions

  • Skin and Wound Care

  • Preventing Contractures

  • Understanding Tuberculosis

  • Caring for Clients with Active Tuberculosis

  • Providing Assistance with Oral Feeding

  • Understanding Restraints

  • Assisting Clients with Hearing Aid Use and Care 

SPECIALIZED VIDEO LIBRARY

  • Health Care Proxy

  • Living Will

  • Setting Clear Goals and Priorities

  • Signs and Symptoms of Anxiety

  • Signs and Symptoms of Depression

  • Determining Normal vs. Abnormal Conditions

  • Documentation Problems

  • How to Administer Oral Liquids

  • Active Range of Motion for the Upper Body

  • Taking a Tympanic Temperature

  • Dealing with Conflict

  • What is Empathy?

  • HIV Transmission and Infection

  • Defining Abuse, Exploitation, and Neglect

  • Types of Elder Abuse

  • Preventing Elder Abuse

  • Objective Observations: Senses

  • Subjective Observations

  • Reporting Elder Abuse

  • Advance Directives

  • Supporting a Client with Mental Illness

  • Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Illness

  • Assisting with Physical Needs at the End of Life

  • Assisting with Emotional Needs at the End of Life

  • Last Moments of Life

  • Immediately After Death

  • What is Dementia?

  • Keeping an Older Adult with Dementia Safe at Home

  • The Integumentary System

  • The Musculoskeletal System

  • The Cardiovascular System

  • Monitoring Clients with Cardiovascular Conditions

  • Understanding Tube Feeding Using a Syringe (Bolus Method)

  • Understanding Tube Feeding Using the Gravity Drip Method

  • Understanding Tube Feeding Using a Feeding Pump

  • Cleaning the Gastrostomy Site

  • Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) 

  • Role as a Direct Care Worker: Emergency Planning &Response 

  • Assisting Your Client with Making an Evacuation Plan

  • Emergency Kits: Preparing a Stay at Home Kit

  • Emergency Kits: Preparing an Evacuation Kit 

  • Evacuating Your Client NEW

  • Providing Perineal Care NEW

  • Introduction to Substance Abuse in Older Adults

  • Identifying Substance Abuse

  • Caring for a Client with a Substance Use Disorder

  • Bathing a Client in Bed NEWIntroduction to Antidepressants 

  • Introduction to Anti-Anxiety

  • Medications NEW

  • Introduction to Mood Stabilizers

  • Introduction to Antipsychotic Medication

  • Providing Skin Care

  • Direct Care Workers and the Care Team

  • The Brain and Nervous System

  • The Respiratory System

  • Monitoring Clients with Respiratory Conditions

  • The Endocrine System

  • The Reproductive System

  • The Urinary System

  • The Digestive System

  • Recognizing When a Modified Diet is Needed

  • Basics of Food and Nutrition

  • Observing and Monitoring Nutrition

  • Food and Liquid Texture Modifications

  • Understanding Temperature

  • Taking an Oral Temperature

  • How to Report Temperature

  • Understanding Pulse

  • Taking a Pulse

  • Understanding Respiration

  • Taking Respirations

  • Understanding Blood Pressure

  • Taking Blood Pressure

  • Observing and Reporting Pain

  • Assessing Pain

  • Physical and Verbal Cues of Pain

  • Heat and Ice for Treating Pain

  • Assistance with Urinal Use

  • Observing the Urinary System

  • Understanding Prescription Labels

  • Purpose and Types of Medications

  • Observing and Documenting Medication Self-Administration

  • Storing and Handling Medications

  • Assisting with the Use of Oxygen

  • What is a Stroke?

  • What is Parkinson's Disease?

  • Assisting an Older Adult to Transfer Using a Mobility Device

  • Assisting an Older Adult to Transfer Using a Slide Board

  • Assisting with Hoyer Lifts

  • Assisting with Mobility Devices

  • Assisting with Wheelchairs

  • Active Range of Motion for the Lower Body

  • Passive Range of Motion

  • Emptying a Urinary Catheter Drainage Bag

  • Changing and Cleaning a Urinary Catheter Drainage Bag

  • How to Perform Digital Stimulation

  • Defining Long-Term Care

  • Defining Scope of Practice

  • Providing Nail Care

POSITIVE APPROACH DEMENTIA TRAINING

  • In-Home Dementia Care: Tips & Techniques

  • It’s All in Your Approach

  • Living at Home with Mid to Later Stage Dementia

  • Maintain Your Brain: Dementia Risk Reduction & Life After Diagnosis

  • Practical Tips for Better Living with Parkinson’s Disease

  • Progression of Dementia

  • Senior Care Options: Insider’s Tips for Selecting the Best Care

  • Level for Changing Abilities

  • Spirituality in Dementia Care

  • The Inevitable Hospital Stay—How to Advocate for Your Loved One with Dementia

  • Dementia and Developmental Disabilities: What’s Happening

  • The Journey of Dementia

  • Understanding Frontotemporal Dementias

  • Understanding Vascular Dementia

  • Why, When and How to Seek Professional Senior Care—Your

  • Guide to Making the Right Choice

  • Seeing it From the Other Side: Part 1

  • Seeing it From the Other Side: Part 2

  • Seeing it From the Other Side: Part 3

  • Seeing it From the Other Side: Part 4

  • The art of Alzheimer’s care: innovative strategies (Français)

  • Dementia and the LGBTQ Community: A Discussion with Professionals

  • Sexuality and Intimacy for Professional Care Partners

Positive Approach

ANCC ACCREDITED LICENSED PROFESSIONAL CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSE LIST (NURSING/OT/PT)

  • Clinical Care for the Heart Failure Patient

  • Diabetes Care: Prevention and Clinical Care of Diabetic Foot Ulcers

  • Human Trafficking Training for Michigan Healthcare

  • Professionals: Identifying Victims of Human Trafficking

  • Best-Practice Prescribing and Drug Diversion Training for West Virginia Nurses (3 Hours)

  • Prescription Drug Abuse: Opioid Diversion and Best-Practice Prescribing

  • Substance Abuse Education for Delaware Nurses: Drug

  • Diversion Training and Best-Practice Prescribing

  • Older Adult and Geriatric Care for Texas Nurses
    Elder Care

  • Human Trafficking Training for Florida Nurses and Other

  • Healthcare Professionals: Identifying Victims of Human Trafficking

  • Pain and Symptom Management for Michigan Nurses: Opioid Misuse, Abuse, and Diversion

  • Best-Practice Prescribing and Drug Diversion Training for West Virginia Nurses (1 Hour)

  • Metabolic Syndrome: Risk, Diagnosis, and Treatment

  • Bloodborne Pathogens Training: OSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogens Standard

  • Medical Errors: Prevention and Patient Safety

  • Prevention of Medical Errors for Florida Healthcare Professionals

  • Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse, Neglect, and Trafficking

  • Child Abuse Mandated Reporter Training for New York State:

  • Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Maltreatment

  • Cardiac Patient Care: Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)

  • Bioterrorism and Weapons of Mass Destruction: Emergency Preparedness for Nevada Nurses

  • Understanding Mental Illness for All Healthcare Professionals:

  • Integrating Physical and Mental Health Care

  • Asthma Patient Care