The OHCA 40-hour ALF/RCF Administrator Training Program offers a unique opportunity to learn about best practices from a variety of respected consultants and community-based care professionals. This training program is designed to balance information, resource materials, and interactive exercises. This course will prepare you to develop services and procedures that reflect community-based care values and comply with licensing rules. Attendees will discuss emerging issues that impact services and how to comply with regulatory intent. Managers who attend this training will gain insight necessary to guide corporate policy development and undertake local community oversight.

This course meets the training requirements for ALF/RCF Administrator licensure as outlined in OAR 853-035-0000 (6) and OAR 853-035-0010. 

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View and register for upcoming ALF/RCF Administrator Training sessions on our Member Portal.

$785/OHCA Members | $1199/Non-members | $0 for digital materials | $129 for binder of printed materials

Upcoming Classes in 2025

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Licensure Process

Once you complete the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This is NOT a license. Licensure is coordinated through the Oregon Health Authority/Health Licensing Office (HLO). You must:

  • Pass the online licensure exam and pay the exam fee ($125).
  • Submit an application with applicable fees (outlined below) to the Oregon Health Licensing Office.
    • Include all the items listed on page 4 of the application or your application will be returned to you as incomplete.
  • Include payment for licensure fees as outlined on page 4 of the application, total $355:
    • Application Fee $100
    • Examination Fee $125
    • License Fee $130

Licensure Resources

For licensing questions, contact Michael Brennan at michael.a.brennan@oha.oregon.gov or 503-934-5009.

General Course Information

This course meets the training requirements of OAR 853-035-0010. This course is held virtually via ZOOM approximately every 4-6 weeks. To complete the virtual 40-hour ALF/RCF administrator training course, attendees must complete the following items:

  1. Attend all live virtual instruction days. Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. ( approx. 27.5 hours)
  2. Online learning modules through Oregon Care Partners (approx. 9.5 hours)
  3. Study guide (approx. 3 hours) due before Friday’s class
  4. Pay registration fee in full

Once participants complete the course, they will receive a certificate of completion which shows they have met the training requirements outlined in OAR 853-035-0000 (6).

Please review Zoom system requirements on your device prior to the start of class. For best experience, it is recommended participants have an enabled camera and audio on their device.