Training for Caregivers
The following classes are offered at Mount Olivet Rolling Acres or can be conducted at your facility.
Classes are offered at various times throughout the year and meet the requirements of current licensing standards. All classes are conducted by an experienced nurse or behavior analyst.
Click on Event Calendar for class schedule or for a full description of each class, click on the class title below.
- Creating Professional Skill Development Programs and Behavior Support Plans: An intensive, competency based 20-hour class.Click here to registerfor Creating Professional Skill Development Programs starting on 10/05/10
- Medication Administration: A 6-hour competency based class for unlicensed staff who administer medications. Click here to registerfor Med Administration on 07/08/10 Click here to registerfor Med Administration on 08/12/10 Click here to registerfor Med Administration on 09/09/10 Click here to registerfor Med Administration on 10/14/10
- Heartsaver First Aid & CPR/AED: A 6-hour American Heart Association certification class for those expected to respond to first aid and cardiac emergencies.
Click here to register for First Aid & CPR/AED on 09/15/10, 9am to 3pmClick here to register for First Aid Only on 09/15/10,9am to 12pm
Click here to register for CPR/AED Only on 09/15/10, 12pm to 3pm
- Injury Prevention in Lifting and Transfers: A 2-hour class teaching safe techniques to prevent injury to clients and staff.
- You Can Really Do It Yourself: Simple Household Maintenance Solutions that Save Money & Increase Safety in Group Home & Home EnvironmentsThe $55 fee for this 3 hour class includes a specialized home maintenance manual for disability settings.
Click here to register for You Can Really Do it Yourself on 06/17/10.
Click here to register for You Can Really Do it Yourself on 09/16/10.
- Behavior Crisis; Prevention and Intervention: A 6-hour, hands-on class that teaches proactive and reactive skills to caregivers working with aggressive clients. $80
Click here to register for Behavior Crisis: Prevention & Intervention on 11/10/10
Click here to register for Behavior Crisis: Prevention & Intervention on 06/23/10
Click here to register for Behavior Crisis: Prevention & Intervention on 09/08/10
- Rule 40, Aversive Procedures, & Positive Behavior Supports: Truths & MisconceptionsDHS requires staff training on this Minnesota Rule which governs the use of aversive and deprivation procedures in 245B licensed programs. This class meets those requirements while providing "real world" guidance on common issues related to Rule 40 and behavior intervention. $35
Click here to register for the Rule 40 class on 04/06/10
Click here to register for the Rule 40 class on 06/11/10
Click here to register for the Rule 40 class on 09/10/10
- Meltdown Madness: Ideas for Preventing & Dealing With Aggressive/Destructive Behaviors That Seem Totally Out of ControlMany children and adults on the autism spectrum experience 'meltdowns' that put them, and others, at risk. This presentation discusses the unique causes of these behaviors, and provides effective prevention/intervention strategies.$20
Click here to register for the Meltdown Madness class on 04/06/10
Click here to register for the Meltdown Madness class on 06/11/10
Click here to register for the Meltdown Madness class on 09/10/10
- Minimizing Behavior Challenges During Activities in the CommunityWhile supporting community integration for people with disabilities, caregivers may be challenged with behavior crises in very public places. This fun presentation provides provides creative ideas for preventing high profile incidents. $20
Click here to register for the Minimizing Community Behaviors class on 04/06/10
Click here to register for the Minimizing Community Behaviors class on 06/11/10
Click here to register for the Minimizing Community Behaviors class on 09/10/10
- 4 Behavior Class ComboSign up for all 4 of the above described behavior sessions and save $25. Includes Behavior Crisis, Rule 40, Meltdown Madness, and Behavior Challenges on Community Activities.
Click here to register for the 4 Behavior Class Combo on 04/6/10 and 4/21/10
Click here to register for the 4 Behavior Class Combo on 06/11/10 and 6/23/10
Click here to register for the 4 Behavior Class Combo on 09/8/10 and 9/10/10