What You Will Learn From This Course
This course provides basic training for those new to the activity profession. However, it is also an excellent resource for Activity Assistants and experienced Activity Directors. The training program is competency (skill-level) based and focuses on the participants.
Students will have six (6) months from the registration date to complete the online coursework and exam.
Who Should Attend this Course?
While this training is designed for the new activity professional, it is also an excellent course and resource for Activity Assistants and experienced Activity Directors.
Fees
- $275 per person
The course is non-transferable, and NO REFUNDS will be issued after you purchase it.
- Students will have six months from the registration date to complete the online coursework and exam. After six months, students generally must re-register at the full fee.
- After completing the online course, the student must attend an Activities Director Track at either the IHCA Winter Workshop or the Annual Summer Convention.
Please read How to Register to learn more about the registration process.
The mandatory IHCA Activity Director track is offered twice yearly. Registration for these events is not included in the course registration fee.
- Summer Convention July 16-18, 2024 ($399 member, $599 non-member)
- Winter Workshop January 17, 2024 ($149 member registration fee)
Cancellations and No-Shows:
Cancellations made more than seven (7) business days before the event are subject to a $50.00 fee. No refund or credit will be granted for “no-shows” and canceled registrations within seven (7) business days of the event. Training dates are subject to change. Additional dates may be added due to demand. Please note: IHCA reserves the right to reschedule any training that does not meet minimum registration requirements.
Certificate of Completion
The Idaho Health Care Association will provide a Certificate of Completion once all components have been completed.
How to Register
Please read the Registration Document to learn more about the registration process.
Important Note:
- Upon completing the course, students must attend a mandatory Activity Director Course Track at either an upcoming IHCA Winter Workshop or the IHCA Annual Summer Convention.
- Registration for this required mandatory track is in addition to the regular class registration fee. You’ll need to register and pay for this event separately.
- Bring the completed Activity Planner and materials completed in Module 6, and be prepared to demonstrate your activity to classmates at the Winter Workshop or Annual Summer Convention.
Questions?
If you have questions about this course, contact Dana at (208) 343-9735 or email at dana@idhca.org.
The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare Bureau of Facility Standards has approved this course to meet the training requirements outlined in Federal Regulation F680.