Training Courses Offered By ESM
BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS
$25.00
Bloodborne Pathogens training will cover protection for the potential risks of being exposed to Bloodborne or airborne illnesses.
Recertification is annual.
CPR & 1ST AID
4 HOUR 2 YEAR CERTIFICATION $45.00
4 HOUR 2 YEAR RE-CERTIFICATION $45.00
American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR/FIRST AID/AED for Healthcare Providers Program Trainers, will cover risk factors like foreign body airway obstruction, and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation for adults/children and infants.
First Aid will cover minor medical emergencies such as cuts and burns etc. Both training are required of the MHRT certification.
Recertification is required every two years.
CERTIFIED RESIDENTIAL MEDICATION AIDE (CRMA)
40 HOURS FULL CERTIFICATION WITHOUT CLINICAL TEST $275.00
40 HOURS FULL CERTIFICATION WITH THE CLINICAL TEST $375.00
8 HOUR RE-CERTIFICATION $125.00
CRMA is a five week course including Clinicals that will prepare participants to administer medications in a residential care facility. This program is approved through the State of Maine Residential/Licensing Regulations and is required for the MHRT certification. An Outside Test out is needed to complete this course.
A refresher course is required within 2 years of certification.
Participants who currently hold a CRMA certification can attend the 8-hour State of Maine Residential/Licensing Regulations approved class. A copy of the participant's current certificate must be brought to the class.
A refresher course is required within 2 years of certification.
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
$200.00 (Entire Course)
$40.00 Live Sessions Only
The Direct Support Professional Curriculum is designed for professionals providing direct services to individuals with intellectual disabilities. The curriculum is one day per week for 7 weeks.
DIABETES & INHALER TRAINING
$35.00
Diabetes Training - will provide certification for Section 7.1.4 of State Regulations Governing the Licensing and Functioning of Assisted Housing Programs Chapter 113, Section 7.
Topics will be, but not limited to:Dietary Guidelines, Diabetes & Nutrition, Diabetes Medicines, Injection Techniques (injection site selection, drawing & injecting insulin), Insulin Storage & Handling, Mixing Insulin, Monitoring BSL, Treatment of Insulin Reaction & Knowing the difference between Hyper / Hypoglycemia & Foot Care.
Nebulizer Training – will provide you with an understanding from the American Association for Respiratory Care with the correct use of your inhaler so you get the exact dose of medicine, making it easier to control your symptoms of asthma, COPD, or other respiratory diseases.
MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT SPECIALIST (MHSS)
FORMERLY, RESIDENTIAL CARE SPECIALIST (RCS)
$250.00
The intention of the course is to provide an overview of health care delivery in the assisted living environment.
MHSS is a 40 hour course required by DHHS for all staff working in the field of assisted living in Mental Health facilities. There will be many topics covered such as: Understanding Mental Health and Mental Illness toward health & recovery, Trauma,Maine’s Mental Health System, Communication, Sexuality & more.
This completed course is one requirement to receive your MHRT Certification.
For more information regarding registration for classes contact:
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Augusta, ME 04330
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