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Dementia Care Specialist (ECDCS) Certification Course
NOTE: Registration includes CE Certificate(s) for one individual. This online course may include multiple CE certificates. Instructional methods will include PowerPoint, didactic lecture, and others. To receive full credit, participants must successfully complete the online post-test (80% passing score) and evaluation for each certificate.
Continuing Education Information: Listed below are the continuing education credit(s) currently available for this non-interactive self-study package. Program content is reviewed periodically per accrediting board rules for currency and appropriateness for credit. Credit approvals are subject to change. Please note, your state licensing board dictates whether self-study is an acceptable form of continuing education, as well as which credit types are acceptable for continuing education hours. Please refer to your state rules and regulations. If your profession is not listed, please contact your licensing board to determine your continuing education requirements and check for reciprocal approval. For other credit inquiries not specified below, please contact info@pesi.com or 800-844-8260 before purchase.
Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of your profession. As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your profession's standards.
For Planning Committee disclosures for each course component, please see credit breakdown link at the bottom of this page. For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography. Evergreen Certifications is owned by Сòòò½ÊÓƵ.
Сòòò½ÊÓƵ., #1062, is approved as an ACE provider to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: January 27, 2023 - January 27, 2026. Social workers completing this course receive 14.0 Clinical continuing education credits.
Course Level: Intermediate Format: Recorded asynchronous distance. Full attendance is required; no partial credits will be offered for partial attendance.
Canadian Social Workers: Canadian provinces may accept activities approved by the ASWB for ongoing professional development.
The California Board of Behavioral Sciences accepts CE programs that are approved by other approval agencies, including several that approve Сòòò½ÊÓƵ and its programs. A full list of approval agencies accepted by the BBS can be found at under “Where to find CE Courses.” This intermediate level self-study activity consists of 14.0 clock hours of continuing education instruction.
Сòòò½ÊÓƵ. is an approved provider with the Colorado Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers. Provider #1413. This self-study course has been approved for 14.1 continuing education hours.
Сòòò½ÊÓƵ. is an approved provider with the Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling. Provider Number 50-399. This self-study course qualifies for 14.0 continuing education credits. Tracking number: 20-TBD
*FLORIDA PARTICIPANTS ONLY: If you did not answer YES to the question: “Do you need your hours reported to FL CE Broker?” while completing the online post-test/evaluation, please send an email to cepesi@pesi.com with the following information: full title of the webcast, speaker name, date of live broadcast, date you completed the post-test, and your name and your license number. Please allow 3-4 weeks for your hours to be posted. If you did answer yes, you do not need to do anything further.
Сòòò½ÊÓƵ. is an approved provider with the State of Illinois, Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation. License #: 159-000154. Successful completion of this self-study activity qualifies for 14.0 contact hours.
Сòòò½ÊÓƵ. is an approved provider with the State of Minnesota, Board of Social Work. Provider #: CEP-140. This self-study package has been approved for 14.0 continuing education hours. This certificate has been issued upon successful completion of a post-test.
The Montana Board of Behavioral Health no longer pre-approves any courses or sponsors. Each licensee is responsible for taking courses which contribute to their competence and directly relate to their scope of practice as defined in board statute (MAR 24-219-32). Licensees must keep CE documentation for three years in case of an audit. This intermediate level self-study activity consists of 14.0 clock hours of instruction.
Сòòò½ÊÓƵ. is recognized by the New York State Education Department's (NYSED) State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0008. This self-study activity will qualify for 16.75 contact hours. Full attendance is required; no partial credits will be offered for partial attendance.
Сòòò½ÊÓƵ. is an approved provider with the State of Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage & Family Therapist Board. Provider approval #: RCST071001. Full attendance in this self-study course meets the qualifications for 14.0 clock hours of continuing education credit. Tracking number: 20-TBD
Ohio Participants Only: If you did not answer YES to the question: “Are you an Ohio Counselor, Social Worker or MFT?” while completing the online post-test/evaluation, please send an email to cepesi@pesi.com with the following information: full title of the webcast, speaker name, date of live broadcast, date you completed the post-test, and your name and your license number. Please allow 3-4 weeks for your hours to be posted. If you did answer yes, you do not need to do anything further.
The Pennsylvania State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors accepts many national association CE approvals, several of which Сòòò½ÊÓƵ offers. For a full list, please see your State Board regulations at https://www.dos.pa.gov/ProfessionalLicensing/BoardsCommissions. This intermediate level self-study activity consists of 14.0 clock hours of continuing education instruction.
This self-study program offers 380 instructional minutes of pharmacology content which is designed to qualify for 6.25 contact hours toward your pharmacology requirement to receive credit. It is your responsibility to submit your certificate of successful completion and a copy of the seminar brochure to your licensing board.
Сòòò½ÊÓƵ. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 17118 for 20.0 self-study contact hours. This certificate must be retained by the licensee for a period of four years from the course date.
Сòòò½ÊÓƵ. is an approved provider with the Florida Board of Nursing, Provider # FBN2858. This self-study package qualifies for 20.0 contact hours. Tracking Number: 20-TBD
**FLORIDA PARTICIPANTS ONLY: If you did not answer YES to the question: “Do you need your hours reported to FL CE Broker?” while completing the online post-test/evaluation, please send an email to cepesi@pesi.com with the following information: full title of the webcast, speaker name, date of live broadcast, date you completed the post-test, and your name and your license number. Please allow 3-4 weeks for your hours to be posted.
Сòòò½ÊÓƵ. is an approved provider by the Iowa Board of Nursing. Provider #: 346. Successful completion of this self-study package qualifies for 20.4 self-study contact hours. These contact hours are used for your license renewal.
This self-study course consists of 14.0 continuing education clock hours for Arizona OTs and OTAs. The Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners (R4-43-203) confirms acceptance of continuing education programs relevant to occupational therapy that are approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA). Tracking number: 20-TBD.
*ARIZONA OT/OTA PARTICIPANTS ONLY: If you did not answer YES to the question: “Do you need your hours reported to CE Broker?” while completing the online post-test/evaluation, please send an email to cepesi@pesi.com with the following information: full title of the activity, speaker name, date of live activity, date you completed the post-test, and your name and your license number. Please allow 3-4 weeks for your hours to be posted. If you did answer yes, you do not need to do anything further.
Сòòò½ÊÓƵ. is an approved provider with the Florida Board of Occupational Therapy. Provider Number #50-399. This course qualifies for 14.0 self-study continuing education credits. Tracking number: 20-TBD
**FLORIDA PARTICIPANTS ONLY: To be reported to CE Broker, while completing the online post-test/evaluation, please answer YES to the question: “Do you need your hours reported to FL CE Broker?” and include your complete license number when you are prompted (i.e. MH1234, RN9876543, OT159, etc.). After completing and passing the online post-test/evaluation, your information will automatically be sent to cepesi@pesi.com to be reported. If you forget to answer yes, please send an email to cepesi@pesi.com with the following information: full title of the activity, speaker name, date of live broadcast, date you completed the post-test, and your name and your license number. Please allow 3-4 weeks for processing.
This self-study course consists of 14.0 continuing education credit hours for Alaska Physical Therapists. The Board Rule 12 AAC 54.420 confirms acceptance of continuing education programs that are recognized by other state physical therapy licensing boards. Сòòò½ÊÓƵ. is recognized by the Physical Therapy Board of California as an approval agency to approve providers.
The Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy recognizes continuing competence activities that have been approved by any state PT association or national medical/health care association (e.g., AOTA, ASHA). This self-study activity consists of 14.0 clock hours of instruction applicable for physical therapists.
Сòòò½ÊÓƵ. is recognized by the Physical Therapy Board of California as an approval agency to approve providers. This self-study lecture qualifies for 14.0 continuing competency hours.
This self-study course consists of 14.0 clock hours of instruction that is applicable for physical therapists. This certificate is proof of your attendance. Please retain it in your records or use for submission as proof of completion when required.
Сòòò½ÊÓƵ. is a Registered Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor through the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation. License #: 216.000270. This self-study course qualifies for 14.0 CE credit hours.
CE credit is available. This self-study course consists of 14.0 continuing education credit hours for Kentucky Physical Therapists. The rule under 201 KAR 22:045, Section 2, (2)(a) states that category 1 continued competency credits can be earned from providers approved by another physical therapy licensing agency. Сòòò½ÊÓƵ. is a Registered Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor through the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation. License #: 216.000270.
This self-study activity consists of 14.0 continuing education credit hours for Michigan Physical Therapists. Regulation R. 338.7163 states the Michigan Board of Physical Therapy accepts continuing education if it is approved by another state board of physical therapy. Сòòò½ÊÓƵ. is a Registered Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor through the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation. License #: 216.000270.
Сòòò½ÊÓƵ. is recognized by the New York State Education Department, State Board for Physical Therapy as an approved provider for physical therapy and physical therapy assistant continuing education. This self-study course qualifies for 16.9 contact hours.
Сòòò½ÊÓƵ. is an approved provider with the Illinois Division of Professional Regulation, Provider Number: 216.000270. This intermediate course is approved by the North Carolina Board of Physical Therapy Examiners by virtue of Сòòò½ÊÓƵ Inc. approved provider status with the Illinois Division of Professional Regulation. This course qualifies for 14.0 continuing education hours.
The Pennsylvania State Board of Physical Therapy recognizes approval by all other state boards. This self-study activity consists of 14.0 clock hours of instruction that is applicable for physical therapists.
This self-study activity is provided by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners Accredited Provider #2406032TX and meets continuing competence requirements for physical therapist and physical therapist assistant licensure renewal in Texas. Instructional Level: Introductory. This activity will provide 14.0 CCUs. The assignment of Texas PT CCUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by TPTA or TBPTE. Full attendance is required; no partial credits will be offered for partial attendance.
This course is designed to meet the Utah DOPL Rule R156-24b-303b.2.c.iv - A commercial continuing education provider providing a course related to the practice of physical therapy. Please retain a copy of the advertising brochure and your certificate of completion to provide to your board should this be requested of you. This self-study activity consists of 14.0 clock hours of continuing education instruction.
CE credit is available. This course consists of 14.0 continuing education credit hours for Vermont Physical Therapists. The Board confirms acceptance of continuing education programs that are recognized by other state physical therapy licensing boards. Сòòò½ÊÓƵ. is a Registered Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor through the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation. License #: 216.000270.
This self-study course consists of 14.0 hours of type 2 continued competency credit for Virginia Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants. Regulation 18VAC112-20-131, Section B, (2) states that up to ten type 2 continued competency credits can be earned by completing independent study activities related to the clinical practice of physical therapy.
This course contains 14.0 hours of self-study continuing education. It was not offered for ASHA CEUs. Please retain your certificate of completion. If audited for ASHA Certification Maintenance, you can submit this certificate of completion at that time. For state licensure, teacher certification renewal, or other credential renewal, contact those agencies for information about your reporting responsibilities and requirements.
Сòòò½ÊÓƵ. is an approved provider with the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board, #PDP 319. This course meets the qualifications for 14.0 hours of self-study continuing professional development credit for Speech-Language Pathologists or Audiologists, as required by the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board.
Сòòò½ÊÓƵ. is an approved provider with the Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. Provider Number: 50-399. This self-study course qualifies for 14.0 continuing education credits. Tracking number: 20-TBD
*FLORIDA PARTICIPANTS ONLY: If you did not answer YES to the question: “Do you need your hours reported to FL CE Broker?” while completing the online post-test/evaluation, please send an email to cepesi@pesi.com with the following information: full title of the activity, speaker name, date of live activity, date you completed the post-test, and your name and your license number. Please allow 3-4 weeks for your hours to be posted. If you did answer yes, you do not need to do anything further.
Approved for 16.5 self-study continuing education clock hours for Kansas licensed Speech-Language Pathologists by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services. Long-Term Sponsorship number: ³¢°Õ³§&²Ô²ú²õ±è;​S1384.
This self-study activity qualifies for 20.25 continuing education clock hours as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Save your activity advertisement and certificate of completion, and contact your own board or organization for specific requirements.