Modified
Fundamentals
of Caregiving
Training
Schedule
PLEASE
NOTE:
To qualify for the Modified Fundamentals of Caregiving class you must have a
CURRENT
license to practice as a Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, Nursing Assistant
Certified (Nursing Assistant Registered does not qualify you for the Modified
class), Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist in the State of Washington OR
have completed formal training from a Medicaid approved home care agency within
the past year OR have completed the entire Adult Family Home course.
You will be required to produce the ORIGINAL copy of your WA State
License or Certificate of Completion of formal training or AFH training the
first day of class in order to continue with that class and receive a
Certificate of Completion for the Modified Fundamentals of Caregiving course.
Directions
to the training facility will be sent with your confirmation letter.
As of January 1st, 2003, the Modified Fundamantals of
Caregiving is now a Self Study Course. Please contact the PRN Training Office at
1-800-776-1101 x3 to arrange for your study materials and to register for one of
the scheduled testing times and locations.
TUITION:
Tuition is paid by WA State for ADSA or DDD caregivers providing services under
the MPCS, COPES or Chore programs only once, after which the caregiver is
responsible for the tuition. Therefore, it is important to notify PRN if you
will not be able to attend your scheduled class for any reason. For all other
students as of January 1st, 2003, the tuition is $35 in King, Pierce and Thurston counties, and
$40 in
Lewis and Mason counties. PRN will
gladly accept a money order or cashier's check made out to: Professional
Registry of Nursing, Inc.
PRN will gladly accept payment by VISA or MasterCard - please call
1-800-776-1101 x3 to pay for classes with your credit card.
Seattle:
425-656-9031
x3. Tacoma: 253-840-1909 x3, or Toll Free 1-800-776-1101 x3
This
project received State and General funding from Aging and Disability Services
of King County, Pierce County Human Services Aging and Long-Term Care, the
Lewis-Mason-Thurston Area Agency on Aging and the Southwestern Agency on
Aging.
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