Training Schedule for 2024

We are an approved training provider by the Department of Elder Affairs (DOEA) & Agency for Healthcare Administration (AHCA) 

ASSISTED LIVING CORE TRAINING  
Assisted Living Core Training Program is a 26 hours mandatory course for all ALF Administrators and Managers and including passing the competency exam given by the University of South Florida in conjunction with the Department of Elder Affairs.

ALF Core Training (26 Hrs)
Cost: $490 ( ALF Guide included)
(Registration and payment required a minimum of 5 days prior to class. Walk-in is NOT recommended. All dates are subject to change or cancellation)

Time: 9:00 AM- 6:30 PM
Date:  2024

               May 22, 23, 24 (new dates)
               Jun 26, 27, 28
               Jul 24, 25, 26

** ALF Night Classes coming soon. Contact us for more information at 772-343-1650 or text ONLY/NO CALLS at 772-212-3095

(New ALF Rules effective 2023 for ALF Administrator and staff)

(Note: Testing fees for TMRI not included in training)  
For ALF testing dates and registration application, visit www.alfmacdonald-research.com


ALF Core Test Review Course (2-3 Hrs)
(Review course to prepare you for the competency exam. You must bring your ALF guide book)   Cost: $95
Date & Time: TBA (one week prior to testing date)  
 TBA  

ADULT FAMILY CARE HOME 
This is the basic training program for AFCH providers offering full-time living arrangements in their private home including room and board and personal care on a 24 hour basis for no more than 5 disabled adults or frail elders who are not relatives.

AFCH Core Training (12 Hrs)
Cost: $265 (AFCH Guide included)  
Time: 10:00 AM- 5 PM & 10 AM-3 PM

Date: (subject to change, please register 1 week before)
        Apr  25    from 10am-5p
        May          

AFCH Administrative Annual update (3 Hrs)
Cost: $65 
Time: 2 pm - 5pm 
Date: TBA 

EXTENDED CONGREGATE CARE (ECC) 4 hrs
Cost: $85.00 (Guide $15 included)
Pre-requisite: Proof of ALF Core Class Taken
Date & time: TBA

ADULT DAY CARE OPERATOR TRAINING
This is the basic training program for ADCC Operator who offering  day services for less than 24 hour.
ADCC provides therapeutic programs of social and health services as well as activities for adults in a non-institutional setting. Participants may utilize a variety of services offered during any part of a day, but less than a 24-hour period.

ADCC Operator Training Core Training (4 Hrs) (NEW class)
Cost: $199 (ADCC Guide $25 included)  
Time: 10 AM- 2 PM
Date:   TBA 2023

Assistance With Self-Administered Medications (AHCA) (6 Hrs initial)  
Cost: $90 (Guide included)  (New Rules)
Time: 9am-3pm 
Date/Time:  (All dates subject to change or cancellation)
    (Walk-ins for class is NOT recommended. Prior registration and payment required)        

Apr 10, 24
May 1, 15, 29 (new dates)
Jun 19
Jul 3, 17
Aug
Sept

The medication training for ALF staff has been changed to 6 hours for initial and 2 hours annual update. All staff that have 4 hours prior must take and additional class of 2 hours for the new 2019 update.

Assistance With Self-Administered Medications - Additional required 2 hours per 2019 rules (2 Hrs)
Cost: $35
Date/Time: Weekly - Contact us


Assistance With Self-Administered Medications - Annual Update (2 Hrs)
Cost: $35
Date/Time: Weekly - Contact us


ALF & AFCH Course Updates & Continuing Education 
          
Attention ALF/AFCH organizations:
Are you in compliance with the new ALF training requirement  for the staff?

* 12-hour CE for ALF Administrators and Managers ******SPECIAL OFFER for $165.00 may include any of the followings: New Administrative laws update, DNRO, Alzheimer, Emergency Management, AHCA Survey guidelines and updates
Dates:
            Apr   2023    - from 10a- call the office
            Jun

ALF & AFCH Continuing Education & Staff In-service (click here) 

Staff In-service and Professional CE are available weekly. Call to schedule a date & time 

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