TO PURCHASE THIS COURSE CLICK HERE

IMPORTANT: ARF ADMINISTRATORS ARE REQUIRED TO TAKE 4hrs OF HIV/TB TRAINING WITHIN 6 MONTHS OF RECEIVING THE ARF ADMIN CERTIFICATE FROM CDSS, and retake it every 2 year cycle.

Click HERE to register FOR self-paced ONLINE HIV/TB COURSE

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ARF ICTP: ADULT RESIDENTIAL FACILITY (ARF), INITIAL CERTIFICATION TRAINING PROGRAM (ICTP) FOR PEOPLE WHO WISH TO BECOME ADMINISTRATORS OF HOMES,  FACILITIES OR PROGRAMS for adult clients 18 years through 59 years.

The Administrator Certification course is a legislatively mandated program designed and intended to upgrade the knowledge and education levels of persons wishing to become administrators of Adult Residential Facility through a certification process. The training programs developed have been incorporated to meet the Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Requirements, for administrators.  Per Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 6, Section 80064.2

The Initial training program is a 35-hour instruction program required to be completed by persons who wish to become certified facility administrators for the first time.

HOURS: 35
REGULAR PRICE: $450
EARLY BIRD PRICE: $400
Listed PRICE covers 35 hours/5 days

***NOTE: Advertised price is Early bird price and requires at least a 14 day advance purchase.

LOCATION: ZOOM
You will receive handout/s,Via Email 5 days before class starts.
NOTE: If you want paper handouts call us at 626-484-9256, at least 10 days prior to class. Additional fees apply.

 A 1 Hour lunch and several 10 minute breaks will be observed through out the day.
**Note – the 1 Hour lunch is not included in the 40hr of instruction time per regulations.

All 35 HOURS (4 days) of training MUST be completed to receive a certificate. To make up a missed day (OR PORTIONS OF) you will have to wait for the next course offering.
See class attendance and cancellation policy below, for make-up days in the event you miss a day. $30 rescheduling fee applies.

PLEASE DO NOT SHOW UP TO CLASS MORE THAN 15 MINUTES LATE, WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL

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COURSE SCHEDULE

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•  Saturday, 8/26/23 @9am to 7 pm
  MANAGEMENT, SUPERVISION OF STAFF
  COMMUNITY/SUPPORT SERVICES
  ADMISSION, ASSESSMENT & RETENTION

• Sunday, 8/27/23 @ 9am to 7 pm
  LAWS & REGULATIONS
  BUSINESS OPERATIONS
• Saturday, 9/09/23 @ 9am to 7 pm
  PHYSICAL NEEDS
  PSYCHO-SOCIAL NEEDS
  CULTURAL COMPETENCE
• Sunday, 9/10/23 @ 9am to 5:00 pm    
  MEDICATIONS
  EMERGENCY INTERVENTION (NON-VIOLENT)

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TO PURCHASE THIS COURSE CLICK HERE

IMPORTANT: ARF ADMINISTRATORS ARE REQUIRED TO TAKE 4hrs OF HIV/TB TRAINING WITHIN 6 MONTHS OF RECEIVING THE ARF ADMIN CERTIFICATE FROM CDSS, and retake it every 2 year cycle.

Click HERE to register FOR self-paced ONLINE COURSE

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ARF ICTP: ADULT RESIDENTIAL FACILITY (ARF), INITIAL CERTIFICATION TRAINING PROGRAM (ICTP) FOR PEOPLE WHO WISH TO BECOME ADMINISTRATORS OF HOMES,  FACILITIES OR PROGRAMS for adult clients 18 years through 59 years.

The Administrator Certification course is a legislatively mandated program designed and intended to upgrade the knowledge and education levels of persons wishing to become administrators of Adult Residential Facility through a certification process. The training programs developed have been incorporated to meet the Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Requirements, for administrators.  Per Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 6, Section 80064.2

The Initial training program is a 35-hour instruction program required to be completed by persons who wish to become certified facility administrators for the first time.

HOURS: 35
REGULAR PRICE: $450
EARLY BIRD PRICE: $400
Listed PRICE covers 35 hours/5 days

***NOTE: Advertised price is Early bird price and requires at least a 14 day advance purchase.

LOCATION: ZOOM
You will receive handout/s,Via Email 5 days before class starts.
NOTE: If you want paper handouts call us at 626-484-9256, at least 10 days prior to class. Additional fees apply.

 A 1 Hour lunch and several 10 minute breaks will be observed through out the day.
**Note – the 1 Hour lunch is not included in the 40hr of instruction time per regulations.

All 35 HOURS (4 days) of training MUST be completed to receive a certificate. To make up a missed day (OR PORTIONS OF) you will have to wait for the next course offering.
See class attendance and cancellation policy below, for make-up days in the event you miss a day. $30 rescheduling fee applies.

PLEASE DO NOT SHOW UP TO CLASS MORE THAN 15 MINUTES LATE, WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL

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COURSE SCHEDULE

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•  Saturday, 9/30/23 @9am to 7 pm
  MANAGEMENT, SUPERVISION OF STAFF
  COMMUNITY/SUPPORT SERVICES
  ADMISSION, ASSESSMENT & RETENTION

• Sunday, 10/01/23 @ 9am to 7 pm
  LAWS & REGULATIONS
  BUSINESS OPERATIONS
• Saturday, 10/07/23 @ 9am to 7 pm
  PHYSICAL NEEDS
  PSYCHO-SOCIAL NEEDS
  CULTURAL COMPETENCE
• Sunday, 10/08/23 @ 9am to 5:00 pm    
  MEDICATIONS
  EMERGENCY INTERVENTION (NON-VIOLENT)

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IMPORTANT: PLEASE DO NOT SKIP THIS SECTION

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Exam Resources

Exam Fee FAQ’s

Please click the underlined links above for the following list of resources for the Exam:

How to Become an Administrator, How to Register for the Exam, 2022 Administrator Certification Exam Calendar, Exam Terms and Conditions, Exam Frequently Asked Questions, Blackboard User Guide, Sample Blackboard Exam.

Please Note:

All potential administrators are limited to three (3) attempts to pass the Administrator Certification Examination within 60 days of their ICTP course completion date.

ACS has addressed program relevant waivers in their Frequently Asked Questions.

Administrator Questions: AdminCertInfo@dss.ca.gov
Examination Questions: ACSExamInfo@dss.ca.gov

Certificate of completion after you take our class: Certificate issued, via email, after the last day of class once you have completed all 5 days.

Course Materials
State Regulations, Practice Questions, and Course handouts are emailed 4/5 days before class. You are responsible for printing out all the course materials prior to class. Due to the volume of the regulations & course handouts we recommend that you do not print, rather use digital copies on your computer. NOTE: If you want paper handouts you can purchase them  in class, for an additional charge.

Administrator Application Resources:

• How to Become a Certified Administrator
• Extension Request
• What is the Process for a Background Check/Live Scan ?
• Administrator Certification Renewal Process
• Initial Application Expedited Process  NEW
• Administrator Information
• Administrator Qualifications, Duties & Certification Regulations

Please click the underlined link below for the following list of resources for Administrators:

Administrator Information

Administrator FAQ