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Health Services Trainer

Promoting healthy children and families

 

 
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Course Length: 40 hour/s (5 days)

  

Course Cost: $1950.00 members

                     $2095.00 non-members

(Above price includes 5 days of training ($1095), course manual and workbook ($145), candidate application ($485), 2 exams - given on last day ($370) and STAR Membership). Learn more about credentialing!

                                                 

 

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Course Description: This 5 day in-depth health credentialing course is designed to help health services staff coordinate, plan, implement and organize comprehensive health services for children and families in Head Start.  Participants will learn to collect and monitor health services data and maintain files for compliance.  You will also learn how to distribute specialized health  reports and perform health performance standard requirements.  As part of the credentialing process, you will  learn how to coordinate, prepare, organize and assist in federal health compliance issues such as the collection of health information for the Program Information Report and the annual Self-Assessment. Best practice and instruction will be given on how to develop and implement health service area plans and how to work with your Disability specialist to ensure the timely referrals of children with special needs. This course concentrates on the health data collection, reporting and monitoring processes.  Participants are introduced to methodology for obtaining various health information including medical history, nutrition, immunizations, dental records and other medical needs of children and families.

Prerequisites: None

Learning Objectives:  Upon completion of this course, you will:

  • Understand the federal requirement for maintaining quality health services

  • Develop procedures to best document and record medical, dental and other health information

  • Support parents in obtaining follow-up services for identified health needs

  • Evaluate program procedures for screening and exams and develop strategies for improvement

  • Address barriers and challenges

  • Identify and implement best practices for health services

 

Target Audience: This course is designed for Health Coordinators, Family Workers, and Health Workers.  It will also be beneficial for Education Workers, Parent Involvement Workers, Administrative Staff, Manager, Program Area Managers, Directors, Coordinators or anyone wanting management experiences or those Head Start staff who are responsible for managing a supportive parent environment. 

 

 

 

 

Current Locations

The Health Services Trainer Level III training will be held in the following cities listed below. Click on Enroll button  to register for the date listed! Classes are held for 5 or more participants. Please check slots availability for desired location. 

Location

Dates/Time

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Boston

September 26-30, 2011 

8:00 - 4:00

San Francisco

October 17-21, 2011 

8:00 - 4:00

Las Vegas

January 9-13, 2011 

8:00 - 4:00

New York

March 19-23, 2012 

8:00 - 4:00

Las Vegas

May 21-25, 2012 

8:00 - 4:00

Tampa

July 23-27, 2012

8:00 - 4:00

 
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