Our home care aide (HCA) 75-hour training certification prepares you for your career in caregiving. We provide interactive, hands on learning for our students. This course is accredited and state approved. Our instructors are knowledgeable, experienced, and passionate about caregiving.
The 75 hours of Basic training to meet state requirements includes the following classes.
- Orientation and Safety
- CORE Curriculum
- Population Specific – We have multiple class options for you to choose from.
5 Hours Orientation and Safety
| Event | Venue | Date | |
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| Orientation and Safety (January 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| Orientation and Safety (February 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| Orientation and Safety (March 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| Orientation and Safety (April 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| Orientation and Safety (May 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| Orientation and Safety (June 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| Orientation and Safety (July 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| Orientation and Safety (August 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| Orientation and Safety (September 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| Orientation and Safety (October 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| Orientation and Safety (November 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| Orientation and Safety (December 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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40 Hours CORE Curriculum (5 days – For residential agency billing through DDA)
| Event | Venue | Date | |
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| 40 Hours CORE Curriculum (February 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| 40 Hours CORE Curriculum (March 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| 40 Hours CORE Curriculum (April 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| 40 Hours CORE Curriculum (May 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| 40 Hours CORE Curriculum (June 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| 40 Hours CORE Curriculum (July 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| 40 Hours CORE Curriculum (September 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| 40 Hours CORE Curriculum (October 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| 40 Hours CORE Curriculum (November 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| 40 Hours CORE Curriculum (December 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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54 Hours CORE Curriculum (7 days – For all students who are taking the Home Care Aide State exam)
| Event | Venue | Date | |
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| 54 Hours CORE Curriculum (January 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| 54 Hours CORE Curriculum (February 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| 54 Hours CORE Curriculum (March 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| 54 Hours CORE Curriculum (April 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| 54 Hours CORE Curriculum (May 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| 54 Hours CORE Curriculum (June 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| 54 Hours CORE Curriculum (July-August 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| 54 Hours CORE Curriculum (September 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| 54 Hours CORE Curriculum (October 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| 54 Hours CORE Curriculum (November 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| 54 Hours CORE Curriculum (December 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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16 Hours (Minimum) Population Specific Classes (Choose classes from the list below)
Dementia Specialty – 8 Hours
| Event | Venue | Date | |
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| Dementia Specialty Training (February 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| Dementia Specialty Training (May 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| Dementia Specialty Training (August 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| Dementia Specialty Training (November 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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Mental Health Specialty – 8 Hours
| Event | Venue | Date | |
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| Mental Health Specialty Training (April 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| Mental Health Specialty Training (July 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| Mental Health Specialty Training (October 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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Traumatic Brain Injury – 8 Hours
| Event | Venue | Date | |
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| Traumatic Brain Injury - "Strategies for Surviving & Thriving" (March 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| Traumatic Brain Injury - "Strategies for Surviving & Thriving" (April 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| Traumatic Brain Injury - "Strategies for Surviving & Thriving" (June 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| Traumatic Brain Injury - "Strategies for Surviving & Thriving" (December 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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CPR/FA – 6 Hours
| Event | Venue | Date | |
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| CPR/FA/AED (January 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| CPR/FA/AED (February 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| CPR/FA/AED (March 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| CPR/FA/AED (April 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| CPR/FA/AED (May 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| CPR/FA/AED (June 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| CPR/FA/AED (July 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| CPR/FA/AED (August 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| CPR/FA/AED (September 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| CPR/FA/AED (October 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| CPR/FA/AED (November 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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| CPR/FA/AED (December 2020) | Cascade Connections Training Center |
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Navigating Challenging Behaviors – 3 Hours
HCA Skills Review (Not part of 75 Hours Basic HCA Training and/or Continuing Education)
Do you want to review and practice your caregiving skills before your Prometric exam? Here is a link to the Home Care Aide Skills Review classes:
- HCA Skills Review (On-Campus Class) – This class is for individuals who need to review the skills for the HCA state exam.
- HCA Skills Review Videos (Online Class) – This skill review videos are to help HCA’s practice their caregiving skills before their Prometric exam. The videos are to be used for review purposes only. If students need/want to learn the skills they will need to take the skills class. There will be no certificate issued for watching the videos.