LTLI - Long Term Living Training Institute Of Pennsylvania

PASC - Senior Center Directors & Staff Professional Manager Certificate - The Physiology of Aging

Audience: Professionals working in a senior center or community center setting

Date: Mar 3, 2010

Time: 9:00 AM -4:30 PM

Location: Nittany Lion Inn State College
200 West Park Avenue
State College, PA 16803-3598
(800)233-7505

Description

The following training information is provided as a courtesy for scheduling purposes. The LTL Training Institute is not involved in planning these events. Please use the contact information listed below for additional details.

This training, offered through the Pennsylvania Association of Senior Centers (PASC), consists of 12 days of foundation courses that are divided into three levels.

Level 1, Introduction to Aging, is designed to provide basic information and skills needed to work effectively with older adults and their families.

Level 2, Leadership and Organizational Development, offers an overview of techniques and strategies that can be used to create a positive work environment for high performance, individual growth and retention of staff.

Level 3, Supervision Essentials, provides additional tools and techniques focused on priorities and problem solving and individual and team development.

These classes are designed to be taken as a full certificate or by levels or as individual classes. Instruction for the certificate is conducted by faculty of Penn State University. Participants leave the training with a comprehensive guide which includes pertinent definitions, terms and resource listings for each class.

Who Should Attend: Professionals working in a Senior Center or community center setting.

Registration Options: The levels do NOT have to be taken together. The training is designed for an individual to take the full certificate or only one level or only one class if they so choose.Whatever suits your needs and budget!

Continuing Education Units: Continuing Education Units (CEU’s) will be granted to those who request them. Program Fees: Fee includes continental breakfast, lunch and all materials.

Level I

– Introduction to Aging: Knowledge & Skills for Working with Older Adults and Families

The Physiology of Aging (one day)

• Normal changes vs. the pathology of aging
• Acute, chronic diseases, health and wellness
• Nutrition
• Pharmacology

REGISTRATION
Level I
❑ Physiology of Aging, $90/120*
❑ Programming for Older Adults, $90/120*
❑ Reaching Out to Baby Boomers, $90/120*
❑ Outcomes and Fundraising, $90/120*

*Higher rate listed is for non-PASC members

SPACE IS LIMITED TO ONLY 25 –

PLEASE REGISTER EARLY: DEADLINE IS THREE WEEKS BEFORE THE CLASS.

Send registration and check made payable to PA Association of Senior Centers to:
Nikki Panico
Senior Community Services
600 Swarthmore Ave.
Folsom, PA 19033

Scholarships: Funding has been made available for full tuition for 20 one-day scholarships for PASC members. If you are interested, please contact Nikki Panico at the numbers below to receive an application.

Questions? Contact Nikki Panico at npanico@scs-delco.org or 610-237-8100 ext. 14