About Course
Congratulations on embarking on this important journey to enhance your skills and knowledge as dedicated caregivers and advocates for individuals with disabilities. Your commitment to understanding your role and responsibilities is truly vital. You are taking a significant step toward becoming even more effective and compassionate care assistants.
Course Content
Beyond Assistance: Training for Direct Support Professionals
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Introduction to Direct Support Professionals
01:30 -
Understanding Disabilities and Different Needs
01:05 -
Supporting Daily Living Skills
00:40 -
Behavioral Support and Positive Behavior Management
00:55 -
Client Assessment and Care Planning
00:55 -
Infection Control, Health, and Safety at Work
01:00 -
Documentation and Reporting for Direct Support Professionals
00:55 -
Quality Improvement and Best Practices
01:15 -
Leadership for DSPs and Care Assistants
00:55 -
Introduction to Home Care and Specialized Home Care Services
00:40 -
Training for Direct Support Professionals Quiz – Multiple Choice
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Training for Direct Support Professionals Quiz – Short Answer Form Test
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Workbook – Understanding the Role of a DSP
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Workbook – Communication Skills for DSPs
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Workbook – Person-centered Care
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Workbook – Understanding Developmental Disabilities and Needs
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Workbook – Advocacy and Empowerment
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Workbook – Scenario-based Exercises
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Final Thoughts and Encouragement
00:00
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