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43 New Continuing Education Courses Now Available
43 new online Continuing Education (CE) courses are available in the Caregiver Learning Center, with more courses coming this Winter and Spring. These courses were designed around what matters most to caregivers.
Explore new topics & strengthen your skills.
Whether you’re meeting your annual CE requirement or strengthening your caregiving skills, you’ll find practical and flexible courses to help you:
- Build a deeper understanding of autism, dementia, intellectual disabilities and other developmental or aging-related needs.
- Strengthen relationships, support self-advocacy and promote dignity and inclusion.
- Gain skills in de-escalation, trauma-informed care and positive behavior strategies.
- Learn new tools to support your well-being while caring for others.
New Courses by Category
From deepening your understanding of the people you care for to learning new tools for self-care, these courses are designed to support you every step of the way,
Conditions & Disabilities
Build deeper knowledge to provide specialized, compassionate care.
- Autism
- Autism and Sensory Processing
- Down Syndrome
- Epilepsy
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD): Supporting Success
- Prader-Willi Syndrome
- Profound and Complex Disabilities
- The Fatal Five: Preventable Causes of Death for People with I/DD
- Dementia Explained
- Dementia Strategies
- Growing Older
Communication & Relationships
Learn additional ways to connect, listen and communicate effectively.
- Supporting and Understanding Communication
- Breaking Bad News
- Building Friendships and Community
- Supporting Self-Advocacy: Helping People Speak Up, Make Choices and Stay in Control
- Boundaries
- Difficult Families
- Employment
- Sexuality and Relationships
- Diversity
- Diversity, Sexuality and Gender
Behavior, Safety & Crisis Prevention
Gain skills to prevent and respond to challenging situations with confidence.
- Challenging Behavior
- Crisis Prevention Basics: Understanding Behavior and Supporting Safely
- Intensive Interaction
- Active Support
- Health and Safety
- Infection Control and Bloodborne Pathogens
- Trauma-Informed Care: For People with Disabilities
Person-Centered and Dignity-Driven Care
Discover approaches that honor client rights, independence and choice.
- Person-Centered Care
- Person-Centered Approaches, Thinking, Planning
- Person-Centered: A Guide to Being
- Understanding and Promoting Rights
- Valued Social Roles
- Personal and Intimate Care
- Social and Emotional Support for Clients at the End of Life
- Social and Emotional Support for Clients with Cerebral Palsy
Self-Care and Professional Growth
Take care of yourself while building a meaningful, sustainable career in caregiving.
- Mindfulness, Awareness and Self-Care
- Me and Mine: Importance of Self
- Little Things: Strategies to Be a Better Worker
- Working on the Inside: Understanding the Impact of Your Role
- Medication Administration
- Abuse Prevention
Get Started Today
Visit the Caregiver Learning Center to browse the new courses and search by topic. Caregivers employed by an agency should contact their employer before enrolling in CE courses.
If you’re new to the Caregiving Learning Center, visit the guide on how to get started.


