Centralized Training For Providers

Introduction

This DBHDS Centralized Provider Training webpage is designed to hold training resources for providers of developmental disability (DD) waiver services. This page consists of training options that can be accessed on this site or that are linked to locations on other websites. It provides information regarding required training, recommended training, and resources you may find helpful. The Required Training section includes training resources that meet various regulations or requirements for DD Waiver service providers. This list is not all-inclusive; providers should be familiar with requirements included in regulations and policies that affect them. The Recommended Training and Resources sections include helpful information and there is a section dedicated to Peer Mentoring Services. The resources on this page will be updated over time, as new information is available.

Training Overview

  1. INTRODUCTION
  2. REQUIRED TRAINING
    • DDS DSP Supervisor Orientation Training
    • DSP Orientation Training
    • Medication Management Resource
    • General Community Guide Required Training
    • Housing Community Guide Required Training
  3. RECOMMENDED TRAINING
    • My Life My Community (MLMC) Training Slides
    • Person-Centered ISP Training Modules for Support Partners
    • Waiver Management Systems (WaMS) ISP Training Video
    • Community Abuse/Neglect Investigation Training
    • Health and Safety Risk Prevention
    • Understanding Virginia’s Development Disability Waiver
  4. IN PERSON TRAINING
    • Provider Readiness Education Program (PREP)
    • Outcome Development (ISP Part 3) Training
    • Plan for Supports (Part 5) Training
    • Person-centered Thinking Resource
    • Community Connections Resource
    • Using Person-centered Practices to Facilitate Plan Development in Virginia
  5. TRAINING RESOURCES
    • Using Person-centered Practices to Facilitate Plan Development Resource
    • WaMS
    • Representative Payee Interdisciplinary Training
    • REACH Crisis
  6. PEER MENTORING
    • Coming soon