2024-2025 Student Catalog 
    
    Nov 23, 2024  
2024-2025 Student Catalog
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HUS 140 - Direct Support Professional Level I Certification Prep

3 Cr.
Contact Hours Per Week: 3 Lec.

This course aligns with the national certification offered to Direct Support Professionals through The National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) and prepares students to earn the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) competency badges for Level I. Through a study of service strategies based on current theory and practice, this course is designed to provide a solid foundation in ethics, critical thinking, communication, and behavior management skills necessary to provide basic direct support services in a variety of settings such as child/day care centers, personal care, elder care, or independent living facilities. The course reviews client needs and services and identifies the skills and attitudes required of the effective direct support professional.


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