Week of May 22nd
- Secondary Transition: Supports for Students (18-21 years) with Intellectual Disabilities
Secondary Transition: Supports for Students (18-21 years) with Intellectual Disabilities
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05/23/2016This workshop will cover a variety of topics that effect programs where students with intellectual disabilities (18 – 21 years) are served. One section will cover the responsibilities providers have relating to adult protective services and mandatory reporting requirements. A representative from the Department of Human Services, Adult Protective Services has agreed to come to conduct this portion of the training.
Another topic will be transition assessment for students with intellectual disabilities. I will conduct this portion of the training.
The remaining topic is assistive technology for students with intellectual disabilities. Dana Vermilya will be conducting this section of the training.
To register for this event, please visit www.elrnr.org.
2400 Reach RoadWilliamsport, PA 17701USA570-323-8561 - Quality Behavior Solutions Safety Care Specialist Recertification
Quality Behavior Solutions Safety Care Specialist Recertification
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05/24/2016This training requires demonstration of 18 verbal and physical competencies. Participants should come prepared and willing to demonstrate mastery of each competency. Participants will recertify on verbal and physical de-escalation techniques. Various therapeutic holds will be demonstrated and practiced. They will learn to de-escalate a crisis situation and test out of core competencies.
This is a physical training. Participants should dress appropriately in loose, comfortable clothing. Please refrain from wearing flip flops, sandals, clogs, or open toed shoes. Athletic shoes such as sneakers are most appropriate. The training will require participants to shuffle backward, twist and turn and transition from a standing to floor position. Participants should only register if they are willing and able to demonstrate the physical competencies. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the facilitator. This training is not open to parents, outside agencies, or districts not within IU 17. School districts served by BLaST IU 17 will not be invoiced. Registration fees will be covered by IDEA funding. Lunch will be provided on site.
To register for this event please visit www.elrnr.org.
33 Springbrook DriveCanton, PA 17724USA570-673-6001