Dementia Training Certification

Should you be unable to attend the course after registering you must notify imc no later than june 1st 2020 via phone or email in order to receive a 75.
Dementia training certification. Relias llc has assisted more than 100000 administrators and healthcare professionals in acquiring their licensing and certification. To obtain certification as a certified first responder dementia trainer cfrdt the student would need to complete the nccdp first responder dementia course. Relias llc is an approved ictp vendor and your source for high quality online training resources for individuals and professionals who provide senior care. They include certified dementia practitioner certified dementia care manager certified first responder dementia trainer certified montessori dementia care professional certified first responder dementia trained cpchcp certified personal care and home care professional certified correctional.
In addition to caddct nccdp offers other certification options. The association offers a number of alzheimers and dementia courses available online 24 hours a day. Please click on a course title below for more information or use the search filters to find courses you are interested in. This certification training is not intended to certify the participant as a trainer of the content learned.
Essentialz certification developed by the alzheimers association in accordance with the dementia care practice recommendations essentialz is an exam for any staff working in residential or community based care which tests knowledge of evidence based and person centered care for individuals living with dementia. Topics include person centered care the basics of alzheimers and dementia understanding behavior as communication and the cares approach. The cdp certification is only open to people living in the united states and who meet the qualifications certification as a cdp. One person becoming a nccdp certified alzheimers disease dementia care trainer will impact thousands of health care professionals and front line staff through live dementia education which has a direct impact in the quality of care the staff provide to our elderly.
Nccdp recommends that at minimum there should be one staff member per shift who is a certified dementia practitioner. Care training for caregivers of people with alzheimers or other dementias including free e learning in english and spanish and local workshops. A certified dementia. The 7 hour course includes comprehensive alzheimers and dementia curriculum power point disk student master hand out notebook dvd and text book.