Effective Sept. 2012, 12 Hours of Continuing Education is required to Long Term Care Workers, deadline to submit is before date of birth.
See: DSHS- Continuing Education
All C.E. Training classes offered are Washington State DSHS approved.
Materials for classroom CE's are provided upon attendance.
Fee for classroom courses paid with CASH, CHECK or DEBIT/CREDIT:
$10 per hour for C.E. 7 hours or less
$ 7 per hour for C.E. 8 hours or more
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$10 per hour for C.E. 7 hours or less
$ 7 per hour for C.E. 8 hours or more
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Healthy Aging C.E. Courses:

Healthy Aging Chapter 1: Introduction To Aging (2hrs.) |

Healthy Aging Chapter 2: Communicating With Elders (2hrs.) |

Healthy Aging Chapter 3: Cultural Considerations In Communication (2hrs.) |

Healthy Aging Chapter 4: Communication Through Documentation (2hrs.) |

Healthy Aging Chapter 5: Physical Changes Of Aging (2hrs.) |

Healthy Aging Chapter 6: Nutritional Needs Of The Aged (2hrs.) |

Healthy Aging Chapter 7: Fluids And Continence In The Aged (2hrs.) |
Fundamentals of Caregiving C.E. Courses:

Basic Communication (1hr.) |

Basic Nutrition (1.5hrs.) |

Blood Borne Pathogens (1hr.) |

Client's Rights (2hrs.) |

Grief And Loss (1.5hrs.) |

Infection Control (2hrs.) |

Medications (1.5hrs.) |

Mobility (2hrs.) |

Skin And Body Care (1.5hrs) |

The Caregiver (2hrs.) |

The Process Of Elimination (2hrs.) |
C.E. Courses:

Traumatic Brain Injury (5hrs.) |

Hypertension: The Silent Killer (3hrs.) |

Vision Loss (4hrs.) |

Elder Care: Providing A Safe Environment (2hrs.) |

Special Diet Of The Resident (2hrs.) |

Bipolar Disorder: What's In The Mind (8hrs.) |

Navigating Through Challenging Behaviors (3hrs.) |

Relapse Plan (1hr.) |

Revisiting Mental Health Form Caregivers And Stress Reduction (10hrs.) |