LeadingAge Kansas is partnering with GERTI in 2019 to provide a 7-week online course to educate you on becoming an Adult Care Home Operator.
About this course:
This 7-week course combines online learning with in-person sessions and includes all the requirements from the state approved operators’ course for assisted living and state licensed only adult care homes. In addition to the state-mandated elements, the importance of person-directed living concept of service, dementia and how dementia impacts the lives of elders is covered. This course is convenient and facilitates learning and builds relationships with the faculty and other students. A state mandated test to become a certified operator will be administered after successful completion of the course. After passing the test, the student is qualified to become the operator of a state licensed only adult care home in Kansas.
Course Structure:
This course will be delivered primarily online with an in-person meeting in Topeka on the first and last day of the course. Students will be provided access to the online lessons, course materials, and resources following receipt of your enrollment fee. At designated times throughout the class you will participate in a blend of self-paced activities using internet-based technologies. Activities will consist of discussion forums and email.
