Certificate Programs
Beginning January 15, 2010, only approved candidates meeting specified criteria through a formal application process will be allowed to participate in the certification examinations. To get more information or to obtain the application, please call CAHSAH at (916) 641-5795 ext. 117. Please note that the application and examination fees are separate from the certificate program registration fee.
The goal of each Certificate Program is to provide a supportive learning environment for new managers, senior managers and administrators with a specific focus on various experience levels. By attending the appropriate Certificate Program for your experience, you will be able to advance your skills and knowledge base. Specifically, the Certificate Program will strengthen your competencies to position your organization for success and help you integrate the complexities of quality, compliance, financial, and strategic performance.
CAHSAH offers six different certificate programs. Middle managers, administrators and even executives who are currently working in the field or looking for advancement should strongly consider taking one of these certificate programs. For more information on each certificate program please see below.
Home Care |
Hospice |
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Since offering these courses, hundreds of candidates have taken the certificate programs and from across the country.
Registration fees
There are two fee structures; Member and Non-member. There are also tiered registration fees depending on when you sign up. See below for fee structure:
REGISTRATION RATE per person |
Early Registration |
Advanced Registration |
Onsite Registration |
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Member |
$700 |
$750 |
$800 |
Non-Member |
$1050 |
$1125 |
$1200 |
Registration fee includes admission, materials, morning coffee, danishes, lunch and afternoon snacks daily.
Certificate of Attendance and Continuing Education Units (CEU’s)
Certificate of Attendance and Continuing Education Units (CEU’s) will be provided to participants who attend the program in its entirety. If you are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early, you will not receive a Certificate of Attendance or earn any Continuing Education Hours. Partial credits cannot be given. NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE TO THIS POLICY. Provider number is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing (Provider #CEP 2463) and approved by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (Provider #PCE 588) for up to 21 contact hours for the Hospice Manager Certificate Program (HMCP) and the Home Care Manager Certificate Program (HCMCP) and for up to 18 contact hours for the Hospice Administrator Certificate Program, Hospice Executive Certificate Program (HECP), Home Care Administrator Certificate Program (HCACP) and Home Care Executive Certificate Program (HCECP). Please verify with your state’s licensing body that credit offered by this provider is accepted in your state. Please make travel arrangements to arrive before 8:00 A.M. on day one and leave after 5:00 P.M. on day three. Please allow 2 hours for airport departures.
Certification Examination
Please note that separate registration is required for the certification examination. In order for candidates to sit in for the exam, candidates must have been deemed eligible through a formal application process. After the application has been accepted, candidates may then register and pay for the certification examination. Detailed examination registration instructions will be included in the acceptance correspondence. During registration, candidates will select the exam date and location. If you are interested in learning more about the process or submit an application to sit in on one of the certification examinations, please contact Soua Vang at svang@cahsah.org. If you would like to request the handbook and application, please CLICK HERE.
Cancellations
A refund less a 20% administrative fee will be issued if written notice of cancellation is received by CAHSAH at least ten business days prior to the event. Cancellation notices must be received in writing. No refunds will be issued and no credit granted for cancellations within ten business days prior to the event or for no-shows. However, substitutions will be allowed. Should CAHSAH and TCG cancel the program, a full refund will be issued.
Questions?
Contact the Education Specialist
Richard Starks
916 / 641-5795 ext. 117