Online Course: Supported Employment Web-Based Certificate Series (Virginia Commonweath University)
This is a completed event.
Description:
Learning Objectives: As a result of taking the series, a participant will be able to:
- Discuss the federal policy and historical overview of supported employment.
- Describe Discovery and the importance of getting to know the job seeker.
- Define the components of a customer profile to include situational assessments, vocational evaluations, and functional resumes.
- Illustrate an understanding of job development for career paths by developing a job search plan for a potential supported employment customer.
- Match a customer's strengths with the prospective employer's business needs.
- Discuss the various job-site training strategies (e.g., natural cues, workplace supports, compensatory strategies, instructional strategies, assistive technology) and their applications.
- Define the features of a high quality long-term support plan.
- Describe the various alternative funding sources for supported employment.
- Discuss the impact of working on benefits.
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Tuition:
Individual rate: $325 per person
Group rate: $1300 for 5 registrants - Course Credit: A participant can earn 3.5 CEUs or 35 CRCs upon course completion. Also, a certificate of completion will be issued to a participant who completes all course assignments. If a participant wishes to earn the ACRE certificate, an additional 5 hours of training is required beyond the basic certificate. Those who complete the basic certificate will receive information on how to earn these extra 5 hours of training.
Date(s):
5/2/2016 - 7/25/2016