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DDRS Updates You are receiving this email because you have elected to receive Informational Notices from the Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services (DDRS). 2024 Train-the-Trainer Core A/B Medication Administration Training Dates In 2020 the Bureau of Disabilities Services announced the release of the revised Living in the Community: Medication Administration Curriculum; Core A and Core B. The revised curriculum is titled: Indiana Direct Support Professional Training: Core A and Core B, Curriculum 2020. Since April 1, 2021, provider agencies have been using the new curriculum and testing materials. As a reminder, per 460 IAC 9-3-6(b), ‘Indiana Direct Support Professional Training: Core A and Core B, Curriculum 2020’ is required for DSPs working in group home settings. For DSPs working in home-and community-based waiver funded settings, the new curriculum may be used to meet the requirements for medication administration training detailed in 460 IAC 6- 16-3(b)(4)(C). Direct support professionals certified through the previous curriculum to administer medications are not required to be recertified in the ‘Indiana direct support professional training: Core A and Core B, Curriculum 2020.’ Provider agencies can choose when to have their current employees trained on the 2020 curriculum. Train-the-trainer Core A/B Medication Administration training webinars have been virtual only since April 2020. The 2024 live virtual training dates for Train-The-Trainer Core A/B Medication Administration Training have been set for: Friday, April 26, 2024 Friday, June 28, 2024 Friday, September 27, 2024 Friday, December 6, 2024 To register for one of these sessions, please click here. Additional training questions may be directed to Celia Bartel at: Celia.Bartel@fssa.IN.gov The DDRS is a program of the Indiana Family & Social Services Administration. If you have questions about DDRS programs and services, visit us online at https://link.edgepilot.com/s/f824f21a/misGyThkBEqWGx0eq12R4A?u=http://www.ddrs.in.gov/.
You are receiving this email because you have elected to receive Informational Notices from the Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services (DDRS).
In 2020 the Bureau of Disabilities Services announced the release of the revised Living in the Community: Medication Administration Curriculum; Core A and Core B. The revised curriculum is titled: Indiana Direct Support Professional Training: Core A and Core B, Curriculum 2020.
Since April 1, 2021, provider agencies have been using the new curriculum and testing materials. As a reminder, per 460 IAC 9-3-6(b), ‘Indiana Direct Support Professional Training: Core A and Core B, Curriculum 2020’ is required for DSPs working in group home settings. For DSPs working in home-and community-based waiver funded settings, the new curriculum may be used to meet the requirements for medication administration training detailed in 460 IAC 6- 16-3(b)(4)(C).
Direct support professionals certified through the previous curriculum to administer medications are not required to be recertified in the ‘Indiana direct support professional training: Core A and Core B, Curriculum 2020.’ Provider agencies can choose when to have their current employees trained on the 2020 curriculum.
Train-the-trainer Core A/B Medication Administration training webinars have been virtual only since April 2020. The 2024 live virtual training dates for Train-The-Trainer Core A/B Medication Administration Training have been set for:
To register for one of these sessions, please click here.
Additional training questions may be directed to Celia Bartel at: Celia.Bartel@fssa.IN.gov
The DDRS is a program of the Indiana Family & Social Services Administration. If you have questions about DDRS programs and services, visit us online at https://link.edgepilot.com/s/f824f21a/misGyThkBEqWGx0eq12R4A?u=http://www.ddrs.in.gov/.