Transcript Requirements for Support Brokers

Requirements for Certified
Support Brokers
DDP Support Broker Training
March 20&21, 2011
REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFIED
MONTANA DDP SUPPORT BROKERS
All requirements for certification
as a Support Broker
must be met
before you will receive certification.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR CERTIFICATION
AS A DDP SUPPORT BROKER
• Minimum of 18 years of age
• Skills and knowledge typically gained by
completing coursework, community
classes, or workshops in human
services.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR MONTANA DDP
SUPPORT BROKERS
• Two or more years of experience
providing paid/unpaid support to
persons with Intellectual Disabilities and
knowledge of resources in the
developmental disabilities field.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR MONTANA DDP
SUPPORT BROKERS
• Ability to pass a criminal background
check.
• Completion of Training Required by the
Developmental Disabilities Program
QUALIFICATIONS FOR MONTANA DDP
SUPPORT BROKERS
• Pass the Support Broker Certification
Examination with a minimum score of
80 points.
ONLINE TRAINING
To receive certification as a Support
Broker, you will be required to complete
assigned courses in the College of Direct
Supports.
Required
College of Direct Supports
Courses
• Documentation – Confidentiality
• Documentation – Effective
Documentation
Required
College of Direct Supports
Courses
• Individual Rights and Choice: Restriction
of Individual Rights
• Individual Rights and Choice: Your Role
in Supporting Expression of Rights
and Choice Making
Required
College of Direct Supports
Courses
• Maltreatment of Vulnerable Adults and
Children: Defining Abuse, Neglect
and Exploitation
• Maltreatment of Vulnerable Adults and
Children: Documenting Abuse,
Neglect and Exploitation
Required
College of Direct Supports
Courses
• Maltreatment of Vulnerable Adults and
Children: Preventing Abuse, Neglect
and Exploitation
• Maltreatment of Vulnerable Adults and
Children: Reporting Abuse, Neglect
and Exploitation
Required Courses
College of Direct Supports
• Safety at Home and in the Community:
Fire Safety
• Safety at Home and in the Community:
Responding to Emergencies
• Safety at Home and in the Community:
Risks, Choices and Common Sense
College of Direct Supports
Courses
You may also self-enroll in any of the
courses listed in the College of Direct
Supports if you have a User ID.
College of Direct Supports
Website for the College of Direct
Supports:
http://collegeofdirectsupport.com/mtdd/
DDP CERTIFICATION TRAINING
03/20 – 21/2012
GROUND RULES
GROUND RULES
• Observe Scheduled Timeframes – Begin
And End On Schedule
• Sign In For Each Morning and Afternoon
Session
GROUND RULES
• Seats At Tables and Front of Room Are
Reserved For Support Broker Trainees
• No Additional Seats Will Be Added Once
Room Capacity Is Met
GROUND RULES
• Keep Distractions To A Minimum
• Do Not Obscure Video Screen Or
Cameras
GROUND RULES
• Hold Up Your Hand To Make A Comment
or Ask A Question
• Mute Microphones Unless Speaking To
The Trainer
GROUND RULES
• Identify Your Name and Location When
Speaking
• Be Brief and Keep Comments To The
Subject Being Discussed
GROUND RULES
Questions and comments from Support
Broker trainees or observers that
require lengthy responses may need to
be responded to at a later time.
QUESTIONS?
COMMENTS?
Kathleen Zeeck
Self-Directed Services Coordinator
111 Sanders, Rm 305
Helena, Montana 50604
406-444-5482
[email protected]