Advanced skills for you & the person receiving your care.

Learn advanced caregiving skills that help clients with complex needs.
Build a stronger and better relationship with your client.
Grow your caregiving career professionally with a new certification.

Complete 70 hours of
advanced learning.

Get a $0.75/hour raise when you
pass the program.*

Get 12 Continuing Education
credits if eligible.

*Any questions about getting paid for training time or pay differentials should be directed to your employer.
View the current Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBA).

Advanced Training Course Options

You can enroll in the option that best supports your client.

Behavioral Health

You should take this course if you would like to gain additional expertise in supporting clients with complex behavioral needs. 

Holistic Health

This is a good option if you work with clients with multiple chronic conditions that often lead to emergency room visits and hospitalization.

Eligibility & Enrolling

You and your client need to meet eligibility requirements. Contact your employer to confirm eligibility and enroll in Advanced Training. 

Individual Providers (IPs) can enroll through the Member Resource Center (MRC) at 1-866-371-3200 or mrc@myseiubenefits.org. 

Advanced Training Start Dates
Course Options:
Location:
Start Date:
Behavioral Health
Kent
February 27
Behavioral Health
Spokane
March 3
Behavioral Health
Seattle
March 7
Behavioral Health
Lakewood
April 6
Advanced Training consists of 70 hours of training over 8 weeks. Learning is primarily online, with a weekly skills lab in the classroom. 

Advanced Training Support

PBA Support

Talk to a Peer Mentor for one-on-one support with you Performance Based Assessments (PBAs). Practice your skills, review feedback and build confidence before you record. Support is available in multiple languages.

Language Support

This training is offered in English only. You may bring a community interpreter, but professional interpreters and translated materials are not provided. Call 1-866-371-3200 to reserve a seat for your interpreter.

Frequently Asked Questions

Download the full FAQ for details on eligibility, pay, PBAs, schedules, and more.

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The training helped me to be more confident, know more about problem-solving, and be able to communicate better with my client.
If everyone had the opportunity to take this class, the world would probably be a much better place. This class has literally changed my worldview.
I really liked learning about the person-centered approach, and how to use conflict resolution.

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Member Resource Center (MRC) will be closed from December 24 – January 1.

If you have questions about enrolling or completing your training, contact the MRC before they are closed. The MRC will reopen on January 2. 

Note: Contact your employer for questions about your training requirement, pay or deadline.

Get help online:

Caregiver Learning Center System Access 

The Caregiver Learning Center cannot be accessed at caregiverlearning.org. Please use seiu775bg.docebosaas.com to access your training.

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Make the most of your learning benefits. Read about this year’s Continuing Education new online courses or explore your learning support options.

Caregiver Learning Center System Maintenance

June 6 (Thursday) – June 10 (Monday)

You can log in, enroll and take your training in the Caregiver Learning Center during this time. 

If you complete training during the System Maintenance, it will be sent to your employer after June 10. 

Please contact your employer if you have questions about your training requirement, deadline or payment.