• Foundational Skills Sign-up Form

    Please fill out all required fields accurately. Upon verification, these dates will be locked in under the contact information you provide in this form. If you need to reschedule an existing submission, please do not fill out a second form. Instead, please call 833-241-5400.

  • Contact Information

    Please fill out all required fields accurately. Be sure to double check which class(es) you're choosing, and the date/time/location. Upon verification, these dates will be locked in under the contact information you provide in this form. THIS IS NOT A FINAL REGISTRATION FORM. After eligibility determination, you will receive an email with verification and next steps.
  • Date of Birth*
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    2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit year
  • Is your primary language English?*
  • If you answered "No", do you require an interpreter?*
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Is this a mobile number?*
  • Do you give PA Frontline permission to text you?*
  • Are you currently employed as a DCW and being payed by Tempus? If NOT, you are not currently eligible to attend these trainings.*

  • Please select from the available classes below. If you've already completed a specific course, please DO NOT select an option for that course.

  • Care Team Integration & Change in Condition

    Learn how to identify a change in your participants condition and how to communicate your observations to the care team. IF COMPLETED, PLEASE SKIP.
  • Choose a Care Team Integration & Change in Condition class below:

  • Communication

    Communication skills are crucial for lifer success. Learn about strategies and tools to- help you become a more effective communicator. IF COMPLETED, PLEASE SKIP.
  • Choose a Communication class below:

  • Coaching Conversations

    Health conditions are influenced by behaviors such as unhealthy diet, physical inactivity and tobacco use. Students will learn effective coaching techniques to speak with their participants about risks. IF COMPLETED, PLEASE SKIP.
  • Choose a Coaching Conversations Class below:

  • ADLs & IADLs

    Sometimes aging and/or health problems make it hard for some people to do everyday tasks on their own. This course will review ADLs and IADLs and give students an understanding of these tasks and why it is vital to a participant’s quality of life. IF COMPLETED, PLEASE SKIP.
  • Choose an ADLs & IADLs class below:

  • Medication Safety & Adherence

    It is important to understand some of the risk factors your participant may have and address the barriers that they face in taking medications as directed. Students will learn about how to read medication labels, problems associated with medication errors, and how to increase medication adherence. IF COMPLETED, PLEASE SKIP.
  • Choose a Medication Safety & Adherence class below:

  • Cultural Competency

    Culture is often described as the combination knowledge, beliefs, and behaviors. It involves several elements that are often specific to ethnic, racial, religious, geographic, or social groups. For the Direct Care Worker these elements influence beliefs and belief systems surrounding health, healing, wellness, illness, disease, how the delivery of services can be influenced. IF COMPLETED, PLEASE SKIP.
  • Choose a Cultural Competency class below:

  • Grief & Loss

    As a caregiver you may be susceptible to grief and loss. It is important to allow yourself to grieve. Learn about the grieving process and what you might do to help yourself with this journey. IF COMPLETED, PLEASE SKIP.
  • Choose a Grief & Loss Class Below

  • Body Systems Basics 1

    Students will learn about the various body systems and examine the interactions with a variety of conditions. Learn how you can help your participant stay well and decrease visits to the emergency department and reduce hospitalizations. IF COMPLETED, PLEASE SKIP.
  • Choose a Body Systems Basics 1 class below:

  • Body Systems Basics 2

    A continuation of the Body Systems Basics curriculum addressing disease, and complex systems that contribute to the progression of illness. IF COMPLETED, PLEASE SKIP.
  • Choose a Body Systems Basics 2 class below:

  • Dementia Capable Care

    This national certificate training provides front-line staff and health care workers with the tools they need to be the best care partner for those living at different stages of dementia. Learn how to support persons at all cognitive levels and dementia stages. IF COMPLETED, PLEASE SKIP.
  • Choose a Dementia Capable Care class below:

  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention

    Learn decision-making skills to match the level of the response to the risk of the crisis, focusing on the least-restrictive response to ensure the Care, Welfare, Safety, and Security of those in your care. This is a national certificate program. IF COMPLETED, PLEASE SKIP.
  • Choose a Nonviolent Crisis Intervention class below:

  • Agreements

    Please answer all questions below according to your needs.
  • Do you currently have working access to Zoom.*
  • Do you have a reliable internet connection?*
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