You can now enroll in Continuing Education (CE) webinar and in-person courses.

Available CE Courses:

• Stroke
• Substance Misuse
• Assertive Communication
• Lupus

Please enroll for courses you have not taken before as you cannot get credit for a CE course you have previously completed.

Some CE courses are available in multiple languages. The Member Resource Center (MRC) can check language availability.

Important Information about CE Deadlines

CE deadlines are currently extended until August 31, 2023.

If you do not complete your CE requirement by your deadline, you will not be able to continue working as a paid caregiver.

How to Enroll

You can enroll in CE courses in the Caregiver Learning Center on My Benefits. Learn how to access you online account and enroll in CEs. 

CE Courses

Stroke

• CE credit:
  • 3 hours.
• Course format:
  • In-person only.
• Course description:
  • In this course, you will learn about the effects of stroke. You will also learn best practices to support a client experiencing the cognitive, emotional, behavioral, and physical effects of stroke. Lastly, you will learn how to respond to signs and symptoms of stroke and how to collaborate with a client to follow lifestyle changes that can prevent stroke.

Substance Misuse

• CE credit:
  • 3 hours.
• Course format:
  • In-person only.
• Course description:
  • In this course, you will learn how to identify signs of substance misuse. You will also learn how to provide support for a client who is misusing substances.

Assertive Communication

• CE credit:
  • 3 hours.
• Course format:
  • In-person only.
• Course description:
  • In this course, you will learn about assertive and nonassertive communication styles and how assertive communication helps on the job. You will also learn to use nonverbal and verbal assertive communication techniques to protect against unwanted behaviors.

Lupus

• CE credit:
  • 3 hours.
• Course format:
  • In-person only.
• Course description:
  • In this course, you will learn about the signs and symptoms of lupus. You will also learn how to support a client with lupus to follow their medical treatment, make lifestyle adjustments to prevent flares, and manage their lupus symptoms. Lastly, you will learn about the available resources that may help a client with lupus.