HOURS: 40
PRICE covers all 5 days (40hrs) of this course.

REGULAR PRICE: $655
EARLY BIRD PRICE: $600

STRTP: Short Term Residential Therapeutic Program.
This STRTP Administrator 40 hr ICTP is an instruction program that is required by persons who wish to become certified STRTP Administrators for the first time.

This course is a legislatively mandated program designed and intended to upgrade the knowledge and education levels of persons wishing to become administrators of STRTP’s through a certification process. This training program has been developed to meet the California Department of Social Services requirements for STRTP administrators per the STRTP Core of Knowledge (COK) guidelines, STRTP Interim Licensing Standards and CCL Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 1, General Licensing Regulations, and Administrator Certification Health & Safety Code 1522.41 for Group Home and STRTP.

LOCATION: ZOOM
Course Materials & Zoom invite will be emailed via google drive 5 days before class starts.
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE SEEN ON CAMERA EXCEPT DURING BREAKS.

NOTE: If you want paper handouts you can purchase them in class, for an additional charge.

COURSE SCHEDULE

** Note the different start times of 8am & 9am

• Friday, 06/13/2025 @ 9 am to 6 pm
  Laws, Regulations, Policies & Procedural Standards Performance, Well-Being & Education
• Friday, 06/20/2025 @ 9 am to 6 pm
  Business Operations & Management. Supervision & Training of Staff.
• Friday, 06/27/2025 @ 9 am to 6 pm
  Admission, Assessment, Retention, Non-Discrimination, Cultural Competency, Federal Indian Child Welfare Act, ICWA
• Saturday, 06/28/2025 @ 8 am to 5 pm
  Safety of Foster Youth, Non-Violent Emergency Intervention & Reporting, Community Support Services
• Sunday, 06/29/2025 @ 8 am to 65 pm
  Medications/Psychotropic Medications, Physical and Psycho-social Needs

IMPORTANT: PLEASE DO NOT SKIP THIS SECTION

Resources for Administrators

Use the link above to get very valuable info for a successful training , exam & application submission

Some Important Definitions:
STRTP: Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program”, means a residential facility operated by a public agency or private organization and licensed by the California Department of Social Services pursuant to Section 1562.01 that provides an integrated program of specialized and intensive care and supervision, services and supports, treatment, and short-term 24-hour care and supervision to children. The care and supervision provided by a short-term residential therapeutic program shall be non-medical, except as otherwise permitted by law. Private short-term residential therapeutic programs shall be organized and operated on a nonprofit basis

ILS: The Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program “Interim Licensing Standards” (ILS) constitute the written instructions authorized by Assembly Bill 403 (Chapter 773, Statutes of 2015) and Assembly Bill 1997 (Chapter 612, Statutes of 2016) for the California Department of Social Services to implement the Continuum of Care Reform Provisions that govern Short-Term Residential Treatment Programs on and after January 1, 2017. STRTP ILS
Interim Licensing Standards are a set of rules that are issued by the California Department of Social Services Department as an operational tool to implement a law that was recently passed. These Standards will be replaced with Title 22 regulation once written and approved.

STRTP ICTP: STRTP, Initial Certification Training Program

Here is a great Resource Page to educate yourself on key STRTP topics before coming to training.