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From: Davis, Carol A (Carol.A.Davis@maine.gov)
Date: Thu Apr 02 2009 - 11:51:06 EDT


 

 In Cooperation with DHHS-Division of Licensing & Regulatory Services

bhsi

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SCIENCES INSTITUTE

A Collaboration Between Spurwink Institute and University of Maine at
Augusta

is presenting a

Personal Support Specialist (PSS)

Train-the-Trainer Training Program

Who Should Attend? Qualified professionals who are interested in
becoming newly certified to deliver the DHHS approved Personal Support
Services (PSS) course.

DATES & TIMES: June 1, 2, & 5, 2009 from 9am-4pm

LOCATION: Conference Room A-DHHS offices, 41 Anthony Ave, Augusta

COURSE FEES: $500.00* for 3 day course**

*Plus the cost of instructor's manual if applicable ** Current CNA
trainers who would like to teach the full PSS curriculum need only
attend Days 2 & 3 at a cost of $332.00

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This program is intended to prepare professionals to deliver the
Personal Support Services (PSS) course.

The Train-the-Trainer will be delivered over 3 days. Day 1 will
introduce participants to the Principles of Adult Learning. Day 2 will
introduce participants to the PSS curriculum content and the Paperwork
process. Day 3 will focus on Curriculum delivery and a demonstration of
Participant's skills in training.

SPECIAL NOTES:

The PSS curriculum is currently being revised by the Department. The
curriculum that will be taught during this training will be the current
curriculum as written in 2003. When the Department has completed the
revisions, you will be required to attend a curriculum update session.

The companion manual for this curriculum as it stands is no longer in
print. You, as a trainer or agency, would be required to get permissions
for reprints directly from the publisher. Instructions on how to do that
will be provided at the training.

BHSI must have 10 persons registered to run this course (applications
completed, submitted & approved).

For more information, an application or general PSS Trainer Questions
Please contact:

Faith Hauger, Program Coordinator-BHSI - Phone: 207-688-4589 x165 - Fax:
207-688-4572 Email: fhauger@bhsi.net

 

 

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