A training by: Jennifer Holmes
Format: In-Person Classroom Setting
Course Duration: 8 hours
Certificate Validity: 3 years
This comprehensive Prevention and Support training course is designed for caregivers and professionals working with individuals with developmental disabilities. Held in a classroom setting, this full-day training provides an immersive and interactive learning experience to equip participants with essential skills and knowledge.
Introduction to Prevention and Support: Overview of the core principles and goals of prevention and support in developmental disabilities care.
Proactive Strategies: Techniques for preventing challenging behaviors through proactive measures and environmental adjustments.
Behavioral Support Plans: Developing and implementing individualized behavioral support plans that address specific needs and promote positive outcomes.
Crisis Prevention: Identifying early warning signs and employing strategies to prevent potential crises.
De-escalation Techniques: Learning and practicing safe and effective methods to de-escalate challenging situations and maintain a calm environment.
Emergency Interventions: Understanding when and how to use emergency interventions appropriately and safely.
Documentation and Reporting: Best practices for documenting incidents and interventions accurately, emphasizing the importance of detailed and timely reporting.
Case Studies and Scenarios: Engaging in real-life examples and interactive scenarios to apply learned concepts and techniques in practical situations.
Role-Playing Exercises: Participating in role-playing activities to practice and reinforce de-escalation and crisis prevention skills in a controlled, supportive environment.
Interactive Learning: Hands-on activities, group discussions, and role-playing exercises to facilitate understanding and retention of key concepts.
Experienced Instructors: Training led by professionals with extensive experience in developmental disabilities care and crisis management.
Certification: Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a certificate valid for 3 years, demonstrating their proficiency in prevention and support strategies.
Join us for this essential training to enhance your skills and ensure the highest standards of care for individuals with developmental disabilities.
