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OHCA is proud to provide a unique professional development & enhancement program for Assisted Living & Residential Care Administrators: The OHCA Advanced Administrator Training Program. This voluntary certification will showcase your commitment & your company’s commitment to Community Based Care, to resident quality of care and quality of life.

Built as an adjunct for the required 40-hour Administrator certification program, this series of educational workshops build upon the basic foundation of knowledge learned during the initial administrator certification program. With this program, OHCA hopes to inspire Community Based Care Professionals to exceed professional standards & enhance understanding of the important components of administration and provide new Administrators with a wider base of knowledge.

After completing 7 of the 12 recommended training courses, participants will receive an "Advanced Administrator Training Certification". While this is not a required certification, we encourage people to display this professional development accomplishment proudly. CEUs will be offered for each topic.

Education Topics Included in This Certification Program:

Programs Currently Available:

  • Challenging Behavior: Interventions & Problem Solving

  • Fiscal Management & Responsibility: Creating & Maintaining a Successful Budget

  • Human Resources: Hiring, Retention & Much More

  • Leadership Excellence: The Exceptional Long Term Care Leader Self Assessment System

  • Life Enrichment: Going Beyond the Basics

  • Person Centered Dementia Care: An Operator’s Guide to Successful Operations

  • Piecing Together the Survey Puzzle: Informal Dispute Resolution Process & More

  • Ready or Not: Survey Happens

  • Resident Evaluation & Service Planning

  • Role of the RN in Community Based Care

  • Staff Training & Development: Conducing Effective Pre-Service Orientation & Training

  • Transforming Dining Services: Food Service & Resident Satisfaction

  • Understanding Safety in the Healthcare Workplace

  • OHCA Annual Marketing Symposium

  • OHCA Annual Quality Summit

E-Learning Option - Coming Soon
OHCA is designing e-learning components for each training course. These abbreviated forms of the classes are currently under development & will be available via the OHCA website. The e-learning tools will not count towards the Advanced Administrator Training Certificate, but will provide an opportunity to earn up to 3.0 CEU credits.

Many of these programs are applicable for other facility types & disciplines including:

  • Nursing Facilities

  • In-Home Care/Home Health

  • Senior Retirement Housing

  • Corporate Offices

  • Health Service Directors

  • Social Services Directors

  • Dietary Manager/Food Service Professionals

  • Human Resources

  • Billing/Compliance Officers

  • Resident Care Managers

  • and many more!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Click here to see a list of some of the common questions regarding this program.
 

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