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Intellectual Disabilities: Interventions, Supports and Outcomes

Intellectual Disabilities: Interventions, Supports and Outcomes
Hours:
1.00

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National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.


Hours: 1.0

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$25.00

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Reducing the Risk of DSP Burnout

Reducing the Risk of DSP Burnout
Hours:
0.50

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National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

This activity is approved for 0.50 contact hours.


Hours: 0.5

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$20.00

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General Principles of Nutrition and Exercise for Paraprofessionals

General Principles of Nutrition and Exercise for Paraprofessionals
Hours:
0.50

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National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

This activity is approved for 0.50 contact hours.


Hours: 0.5

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$20.00

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Working with Natural and Other Paid Supports

Working with Natural and Other Paid Supports
Hours:
0.50

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National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

This activity is approved for 0.50 contact hours.


Hours: 0.5

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$20.00

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The Facts on COVID-19

The Facts on COVID-19
Hours:
0.50

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Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants

CE Broker 24 Hours Badge

This is not an accredited course for professional license renewal. Florida CNAs may use this inservice toward meeting their annual inservice requirement.


This activity is approved for 0.50 contact hours.


Hours: 0.5

National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

This activity is approved for 0.50 contact hours.


Hours: 0.5

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$20.00

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Supporting Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities with Substance Use Disorder

Supporting Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities with Substance Use Disorder
Hours:
1.00

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National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.


Hours: 1.0

Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (ALL Direct Care Workers)

Relias Learning, LLC is approved as a Curriculum Developer by the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services. This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours for all WA State Direct Care Workers. Training Provider Code: WA0624. CE Approval Code: CO2438526


Hours: 1.0

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$20.00

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The Basics of Ethical Decision Making

The Basics of Ethical Decision Making
Hours:
0.50

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Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants

CE Broker 24 Hours Badge

This is not an accredited course for professional license renewal. Florida CNAs may use this inservice toward meeting their annual inservice requirement.


This activity is approved for 0.50 contact hours.


Hours: 0.5

National Alliance for Direct Support Professional Frontline Supervisor Training
Hours: 0.5

National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

This activity is approved for 0.50 contact hours.


Hours: 0.5

Pennsylvania Department of Education Act 48
Hours: 0.5

Texas Health and Human Services Commission

Texas HHSC has determined that Relias' submitted training meets or exceeds the minimum standards for HCSSA administrator training in the following categories: Licensed Home Health (LHH), Licensed and Certified Home Health (L&CHH), Personal Assistance Services (PAS), Hospice. Texas HHSC also recognizes Relias provides continuing education for administrators and alternate administrators. This activity is approved for 0.5000 contact hours.


Hours: 0.5

Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (ALL Direct Care Workers)

Relias Learning, LLC is approved as a Curriculum Developer by the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services. This activity is approved for 0.5000 contact hours for all WA State Direct Care Workers. Training Provider Code: WA0624. CE Approval Code: CO2235771


Hours: 0.5

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Evaluating the Job Market

Evaluating the Job Market
Hours:
0.75

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National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

This activity is approved for 0.75 contact hours.


Hours: 0.75

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$25.00

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Suicide Screening for Direct Care Staff

Suicide Screening for Direct Care Staff
Hours:
0.50

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National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

This activity is approved for 0.50 contact hours.


Hours: 0.5

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$25.00

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Achieving Excellence with High-Performing Teams

Achieving Excellence with High-Performing Teams
Hours:
0.50

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National Alliance for Direct Support Professional Frontline Supervisor Training
Hours: 0.5

National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

This activity is approved for 0.50 contact hours.


Hours: 0.5

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$30.00

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Grant Writing Basics

Grant Writing Basics
Hours:
1.00

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National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.


Hours: 1.0

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$20.00

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Positive Behavior Support Planning: Part 1

Positive Behavior Support Planning: Part 1
Hours:
2.00

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National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

This activity is approved for 2.00 contact hours.


Hours: 2.0

Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (ALL Direct Care Workers)

Relias Learning, LLC is approved as a Curriculum Developer by the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services. This activity is approved for 2.00 contact hours for all WA State Direct Care Workers. Training Provider Code: WA0624. CE Approval Code: CE2438121


Hours: 2.0

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$25.00

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Techniques for Recording Behavior Data in Schools

Techniques for Recording Behavior Data in Schools
Hours:
1.75

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National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

This activity is approved for 1.75 contact hours.


Hours: 1.75

Pennsylvania Department of Education Act 48
Hours: 1.75

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$28.00

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DSP-I Certification Package

DSP-I Certification Package

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$99.00

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Customized Community Careers Pt. 1: An Overview of Customized Employment

Customized Community Careers Pt. 1: An Overview of Customized Employment
Hours:
1.00

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National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.


Hours: 1.0

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$56.25

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Basic Concepts of Risk Screening in IDD

Basic Concepts of Risk Screening in IDD
Hours:
0.75

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National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

This activity is approved for 0.75 contact hours.


Hours: 0.75

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$25.00

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Nursing Care of Children with IDD

Nursing Care of Children with IDD
Hours:
1.25

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American Nurses Credentialing Center



In support of improving patient care, Relias LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.


Nurses will receive 1.25 Nursing Contact Hours after successfully completing this course.


Hours: 1.25

Arkansas State Board of Nursing



Arkansas State Board Of Nursing Approved Continuing Education program (CEBroker Provider #50-290).


Nurses will receive 1.25 contact hours for participating in this course.


Hours: 1.25

District of Columbia Board of Nursing



District of Columbia Board of Nursing Approved Continuing Education program (CEBroker Provider #50-290).


Nurses will receive 1.2000 contact hours for participating in this course.


Hours: 1.2

Florida Board of Nursing



Florida Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290)


Nurses will receive 1.0000 contact hours for participating in this course.


Hours: 1.0

Georgia Board of Nursing



Georgia Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290)


Nurses will receive 1.25 contact hours for participating in this course.


Hours: 1.25

Kentucky Board of Nursing



Kentucky Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
Nurses will receive 1.25 contact hours for participating in this course.


Hours: 1.25

Mississippi Board of Nursing



Mississippi Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290)


Nurses will receive 1.25 contact hours for participating in this course.


Hours: 1.25

National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

This activity is approved for 1.25 contact hours.


Hours: 1.25

New Mexico Board of Nursing



New Mexico Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290)


Nurses will receive 1.25 contact hours for participating in this course.


Hours: 1.25

North Dakota Board of Nursing



North Dakota Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290)


Nurses will receive 1.25 contact hours for participating in this course.


Hours: 1.25

South Carolina Board of Nursing



South Carolina Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290)


Nurses will receive 1.25 contact hours for participating in this course.


Hours: 1.25

West Virginia Board of Registered Nursing



West Virginia Board of Registered Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290)


Nurses will receive 1.25 contact hours for participating in this course.


Hours: 1.25

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Customized Self-Employment: Business Financials Overview

Customized Self-Employment: Business Financials Overview
Hours:
1.00

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Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification

This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.


Hours: 1.0

National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.


Hours: 1.0

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$15.00

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Overview of HCBS Requirements for DSPs

Overview of HCBS Requirements for DSPs
Hours:
0.25

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National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

This activity is approved for 0.25 contact hours.


Hours: 0.25

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Effective Problem Solving in the Workplace

Effective Problem Solving in the Workplace
Hours:
1.00

Certificates

Human Resources Certification Institute

This program has been approved for 1.00 (General) recertification credit hours toward PHR, SPHR and GPHR recertification through the HR Certification Institute.


Hours: 1.0

National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.


Hours: 1.0

National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards

National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Board Logo

This educational offering has been reviewed by the National Continuing Education Review Service (NCERS) of the National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB) and approved for 1.0000 clock hours. If you have any feedback regarding the NAB approved continuing education programs, send your email to the following address: cecomments@nabweb.org


Hours: 1.0

Oregon Department of Human Services

This course is approved as continuing education by the Oregon Department of Human Services in accordance with state regulation 411-057-0140 for Assisted Living Administrators, Residential Care facility Administrators and Memory Care Communities within the State of Oregon. This activity is approved by Oregon Department of Human Services for 1.0000 contact hours.


Hours: 1.0

Pennsylvania Personal Care Home Administrators

This activity is approved for 1.0000 contact hours.


Hours: 1.0

SHRM Preferred Provider

This course is approved for 1.00 contact hours.


Hours: 1.0

Tennessee Department of Health

Learning activity approved by the Tennessee Department of Health, Bureau of Health Licensure and Regulation as continuing education for Residential Homes for the Aged and Assisted Care Living Facility administrators. This activity is approved for 1.0000 contact hours.


Hours: 1.0

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$20.00

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Overview of the Quality of Life Approach to Service Delivery

Overview of the Quality of Life Approach to Service Delivery
Hours:
1.00

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National Alliance for Direct Support Professional Frontline Supervisor Training
Hours: 1.0

National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.


Hours: 1.0

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Working with Healthcare Providers

Working with Healthcare Providers
Hours:
0.50

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National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

This activity is approved for 0.50 contact hours.


Hours: 0.5

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$20.00

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Best Practices for DSP Supervision

Best Practices for DSP Supervision
Hours:
1.00

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National Alliance for Direct Support Professional Frontline Supervisor Training
Hours: 1.0

National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.


Hours: 1.0

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Principles of Nutrition & Exercise for Children and Adolescents

Principles of Nutrition & Exercise for Children and Adolescents
Hours:
1.00

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National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.


Hours: 1.0

Pennsylvania Department of Education Act 48
Hours: 1.0

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$25.00

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Assisting with Bathing

Assisting with Bathing
Hours:
0.25

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National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals

This activity is approved for 0.25 contact hours.


Hours: 0.25

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