Online Training
Video Conference CapabilitiesThe Long Term Living Training Institute is able to provide video conferencing services to enable geographically separate locations to meet in a face-to-face format in real time. To learn more about video conference services with the Long Term Living Training Institute, follow the link below. |
Webinar CapabilitiesThe Long Term Living Training Institute has the capacity to host webinars for purposes of presentations, online training, and staff meetings. To learn more about webinar services with the Long Term Living Training Institute, follow the link below: |
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University Institute for Geriatric Social Work - Online Protective Services Courses
The Institute for Geriatric Social Work (IGSW) at Boston University School of Social Work is dedicated to advancing the workforce for a rapidly changing society through educational innovation and consumer-centered workforce projects. Please click on the following link to be redirected to the IGSW website. You will need to register with IGSW before gaining access to the course catalog. For more information on the Webinar or Video Conferencing services available through the Long Term Living Training Institute, please contact Rob Wierman. |
Clarification of Nursing Facility Clinically Eligible (NFCE) Online Training This online course is designed for AAA staff responsible for conducting level of care assessments. This course, along with the NFCE Clarification Bulletin, clarifies and supplements the guidance regarding NFCE determinations found on pages 7-8 of Chapter 1, Assessments, of the Home and Community Based Services Procedures Manual and in the Level of Care Assessment Instructions. Although you can stop and review this course at any time, allow approximately 90 minutes to complete this training program. UPDATE -08/25/2010 NFCE Temporarily Unavailable The online NFCE training is temporarily unavailable. Please check back soon to access the online training. |
Essential Skils for Senior Centers
The Essential Skills for Senior Centers is an e-learning module which is web accessible. The program provides basic information for new Senior Center Managers/Directors and can serve as a refresher for existing staff.
Areas addressed include:
- PA Department of Aging Senior Center Policy Directive
- The Senior Center in the Community: resource diversification, marketing, and building collaboration
- Roles & Responsibilities: work plans, evaluation of operations and programs – outcome measures, fiscal management, fundraising, supervision, day to day management, etc.
- Knowledge of the Population: the aging experience, theories of aging, typical aging, benefits of aging, typical health issues & nutrition)
- Interpersonal Skills
- Senior Center Programming
- Managerial Skills: leadership, team building, developing employees, managing conflict, managing time, creating a productive culture, etc.)
The free program will provide a foundation of information regarding senior center operations. Other training resources which are available include the Penn State’s Senior Center Directors and Staff Professional Manager Certificate program which may be accessed by following this link: http://www.paseniorcenters.org/staff/calendar.htm.
Valuable resources and other information related to senior centers can be found on http://www.paseniorcenters.org
Essential Skills for Senior Centers Application - click here to download (49.96 MB)
Upcoming Events
- Sep 7, 2010 Long Term Care Ombudsman Tier I Training
- Sep 8, 2010 Estate Recovery Program Overview and Discussion
- Sep 8, 2010 Time Management & Organization: Getting the Most Out of Your Work Day
- Sep 11, 2010 Training Series for Those Dealing with Providing Care for a Loved One with a Dementia Diagnosis
- Sep 13, 2010 Disability Advocacy Support Hub Workshop
- Sep 15, 2010 Long Term Care Ombudsman Tier One Training
