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NCC Free Training for Personal Care Home Staff and Administrators

Aug 12, 2023

Funded by the DHS Bureau of Human Services Licensing

BETHLEHEM, PA Northampton Community College (NCC) is conducting free statewide online training for staff and administrators of personal care homes and licensed agencies serving individuals with intellectual disabilities. The training is funded by the Department of Human Services’ (DHS) Bureau of Human Services Licensing. Participation is limited to staff working in Pennsylvania's licensed personal care homes, assisted living residences, community homes for individuals with intellectual disabilities, family living homes, adult training facilities and vocational facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities.

Course topics include environmental infection control, pharmacology in common health conditions, process improvements and more. Each continuing education class is equal to three (3) annual training hours, unless otherwise noted.

To learn more, view important participation requirements, and register for courses, visit www.northampton.edu/pcha. For questions, please email [email protected] or call 610-332-6585.

About Northampton Community College

With an enduring commitment to the regional community it serves and a focus on student success, Northampton Community College has developed a reputation as an institution of extraordinary distinction, earning accolades at the state and national levels for innovative programs, outstanding faculty and impressive student achievements. It counts among its successful alumni a four-time Pulitzer Prize winner and an Academy Award winning director as well as a host of CEOs, presidents, and leaders of business and industry. Today, Northampton Community College has locations in Bethlehem, Southside Bethlehem, and Monroe County, serving 30,000 students each year from 53 counties, 42 countries and 25 states. For more information, or to apply, please visit www.northampton.edu. Follow NCC on Twitter @NCCPresDaveRuth and on Instagram @NorthamptonCommCollege. Like NCC on Facebook at Northampton Community College.

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