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Video Conference

~~~ A Video Conference is the SAME as a Live Classroom Seminar ~~~

All Courses are NAB approved!!

Video Conference Courses

Abuse Detection and Reporting
NAB Approved | 8 CE hrs including 4 Ethics hrs
This course provides a review of the Signs and Symptoms of Abuse, Screening Techniques for Identifying Abuse and Neglect, Cultural Considerations, Legal Aspects, Ways to Determine if Normal Aging Processes are being Mistaken for Abuse and Neglect, Prevention, Investigation, Documentation, Reportable Incidents, Written Investigation Reporting Requirements and the Medical Aspects of Neglect.
 
Business Ethics Principles in Team Development
NAB Approved | 10 Ethics hrs
This course provides a common sense, practical approach to doing good work, emphasizing the need to prepare in advance for ethical dilemmas.  This course takes an honest, realistic view of how managers can help improve ethical behavior in the rushed, output-driven business environment.  This course teaches practical methods for establishing and maintaining teams that maximize the collective strengths of the members.
Human Resources General Overview
NAB Approved | 8 CE hrs including 4 Ethics hrs
Learn how to manage your employees – legally. In this course you will learn (1) how to comply with the ADA requirements during the hiring process, (2) the definition of at-will employment and the four key exceptions, (3) how company policies are essential tools for preventing trouble in the workplace, (4) a three-step process in handling workplace issues, (5) how to take action in becoming more assertive, (6) understand the discrimination laws and how to avoid illegal discrimination, (7) the elements of an effective harassment policy, (8) the FLSA requirements for pay requirements, documenting hours and wages of employees, (9) the coverage and conditions under the FMLA for employees and employers, (10) the constitutional protections for free speech in the workplace, (11) how to accommodate religious beliefs, (11) how to identify substance abuse by employees and the regulations for drug testing, (12) the three principles of keeping interviews within legal boundaries (13) the restrictions involved in termination of an employee, (14) how to prevent company lawsuits and (15) the top ten issues when interacting with employees and how to stay on the right side of the law.
 
Management Concepts and Resident Characteristics & Assessments
NAB Approved | 8 CE hrs including 4 Ethics hrs
This course provides a common sense, practical approach to budget preparation and financial statements.  This course also defines 'Diversity Effectiveness' and gives steps to 'Diversity Effectiveness' and how they can be applied.  Learn and understand the characteristics of residents in long-term care facilities and how to assess those characteristics. These characteristics include Alzheimer’s, anxiety, arthritis, cholesterol, congestive heart failure, cold and flu, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, dementia diabetes, disabilities, heart disease, high blood pressure, incontinence, osteoporosis, Parkinson’s, and stroke. You will also gain a basic understanding of the financial concepts, community resources and customer service that are necessary managing the operations of a long-term care facility.
 
Medication & Pharmacy Overview
NAB Approved | 8 CE hrs including 4 Ethics hrs
This course provides a review of CMS regulations and guidelines for clarity and intent pertaining to F-Tag 329 regarding unnecessary drugs; F-Tag 332 & 333 regarding medication errors; and F-Tag 425 regarding pharmacy services.
 
Restraint Reduction
NAB Approved | 8 CE hrs including 4 Ethics hrs
What qualifies as a restraint? What are the risks or benefits for using restraints as accident prevention or care convenience? This course provides a review of CMS regulations and guidelines for clarity and intent as pertaining to restraint use in resident care; identify and review prohibited restraint use and viable alternatives that allow the reduction or elimination of restraints in the facility.
 
Texas Licensing Standards for Assisted Living Facilities Handbook
NAB Approved | 8 CE hrs
Review the Standards that apply to the day-to-day operations of an assisted living facility.
 

What is a Video Conference?
It is a Streaming Video over the Internet that will connect you to a Continuing Education course without the inconvenience, loss of time, or expense of traveling to a central site to attend a CE course. You will be able to view the broadcast from the comfort of your home, office, or any other quiet place that there is a computer with an Internet connection. The process is simple. You will log-in to a website at the time of your scheduled seminar and view the broadcast.  NEWS FLASH ~ Texas Administrators are able to take an unlimited number of hours by Video Conference!  A Video Conference will satisfy the 6 hour classroom hour requirement for Texas!

How does a Video Conference work?
You will need to be at a computer with a high-speed broadband internet connection using Explorer 6 or 7, Windows XP or Vista, enable Java script and/or Flash, and have a sound card with speakers.  After you have registered for a video conference, you will receive an email containing the website link for the Video Conference and the website where to download the handouts.  At the schedued date and time of your selected course, you will simply log-in to the broadcast and view the broadcast.

How Do You Know that I am Viewing the Entire Time?
When you log into the Video Conference, we are provided with information that allows us to know when viewers are connected or disconnected.  We also use exercises and questions that require you to respond at various points through out the conference.  And at the completion of the conference there are materials that will be faxed to us certifiying that you have attended and completed the conference.

What are the Benefits of a Video Conference?

  • Reduced time away from your facility
  • Take classes in a cost-effective manner by eliminating travel expenses
  • Convenience! Take classes from the comfort of your own home or office
  • Receive CE hours for your staff with you on the same broadcast (requires additional fees)
  • Receive In-Service hours for your staff with you on the same broadcast with NO additional fees 

How is a Video Conference Scheduled?
Most video conferences are scheduled in 2 hour blocks from 11:00am-1:00pm Central Standard Time on Monday through Friday.  Please refer to our Video Conference schedule for specific topics and times.

How much does a Video Conference Cost?
Registration fees are $55 for a 2 hour course.  However, fees vary depending on the number of hours taken.  Please refer to our Registration Form for the fees for individual courses.

How Will I Receive my Certificate of Completion?
Certificates of Completion are emailed within one week of the completion of the conference and receipt of required materials.
NAB/NCERS Approved
 

 


CHA Seminars is a Certified Sponsor of continuing education by the National Continuing Education Review Service (NCERS) of the National Association of Boards of Examiners for Nursing Home Adminitrators (NAB) and the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners provider# CS4665.
 
Our courses are provided with the assistance and guidance of the National Continuing Education Review Service (NCERS) of the National Association of Boards of Examiners for Nursing Home Administrators (NAB).  Each course is thoroughly reviewed and recommendations made prior to becoming approved for accreditation.  All education courses offered by CHA Seminars have been reviewed and approved by the NCERS for the continuing education hours indicated with each course.  NCERS strives to approve only quality programs whose content can reasonably contribute to the professional development of long-term health care administrators.

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