Online CEUs:

• HIV / AIDS
  Hours: 3
  Single Course Cost: $12.00

  Description: This course provides a comprehensive exploration of HIV and AIDS within the context of Florida. It covers a wide range of topics, including the prevalence and incidence of HIV, the mechanisms of HIV infection, the essentials of HIV antibody testing, and procedures for confirming test results. The course delves into infection control practices vital for healthcare facilities and strategies to prevent the transmission of bloodborne pathogens.

• Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias
  Hours: 3
  Single Course Cost: $12.00

  Description: By achieving these course objectives, you are better prepared to navigate the multifaceted landscape of dementia care, ensuring that individuals living with dementia receive the compassionate and effective support they need, while also addressing the challenges faced by caregivers and healthcare professionals in this field. Congratulations on your dedication to enhancing dementia care and your commitment to improving the lives of those affected by these conditions.

• Prevention of Medical Errors
  Hours: 2
  Single Course Cost: $8.00

  Description: Throughout the course, participants engage in practical exercises, discussions, and case analyses to apply their learning to real-world situations. By the course's conclusion, participants are better equipped to contribute to patient safety, regulatory compliance, and error prevention in their healthcare roles within Florida's healthcare landscape.

• Elder Abuse
  Hours: 2
  Single Course Cost: $8.00

  Description: Upon finishing this course, participants will possess a comprehensive understanding of dependent adults, encompassing their definition and cultural perceptions. They will adeptly identify various forms of abuse that can afflict dependent adults, ranging from physical to emotional maltreatment. Equipped with this knowledge, learners will be capable of recognizing subtle signs indicative of abuse, thereby enabling them to take appropriate action. Whether it's reporting suspicions to authorities or offering support, participants will confidently know how to intervene effectively, ensuring the safety and well-being of dependent adults in their care or community.

• Assistance with Self Administration of Medication
  Hours: 2
  Single Course Cost: $8.00

  Description: Assistance with Self Administration of Medication is designed for healthcare professionals to enhance their understanding of safe medication practices in Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs). The course covers legal requirements, the role of CNAs, the "7" rights of medication administration, and proper storage methods. Participants will learn to recognize side effects, respond to drug misuse, and support residents in safely self-administering their medications.

• Tuberculosis
  Hours: 3
  Single Course Cost: $12.00

  Description: This course provides an in-depth understanding of tuberculosis (TB), covering its epidemiology, transmission, and pathophysiology. Participants will learn to recognize TB signs and symptoms, differentiate between latent and active infections, and understand diagnostic methods, including laboratory testing and screening practices. The course emphasizes effective treatment regimens, including drug therapy for drug-susceptible and drug-resistant TB, and special considerations for high-risk populations, such as individuals with HIV and pregnant patients. It also highlights the importance of patient monitoring, managing adverse effects, and the role of directly observed therapy (DOT) to ensure adherence. Additional focus is given to infection control, public health strategies, and patient education to support TB prevention efforts globally. The course is ideal for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their TB management skills and contribute to TB control efforts.

• Coronavirus (covid 19)
  Hours: 2
  Single Course Cost: $8.00

  Description: This comprehensive course provides an in-depth understanding of COVID-19, covering the virus's biology, clinical manifestations, diagnostic methods, treatment options, and public health strategies. Participants will gain insights into the systemic effects of the virus, modes of transmission, and the latest information on SARS-CoV-2 variants. The course emphasizes the importance of vaccination, addresses considerations for special populations, and explores long-term complications associated with COVID-19. Through this curriculum, learners will be equipped with the knowledge to effectively respond to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Biohazard Waste Management in Healthcare Facilities
  Hours: 2
  Single Course Cost: $8.00

  Description: This course provides comprehensive training on the proper handling, disposal, and regulatory compliance associated with biohazardous medical waste in healthcare settings. Participants will learn essential safety practices, risk minimization strategies, and methods for managing biohazardous waste effectively. The course emphasizes adherence to federal regulations and specific requirements within the state of Florida, ensuring healthcare professionals are equipped to protect themselves, their patients, and the environment from potential hazards associated with medical waste.

• Do Not Resuscitate in Florida: Essentials & Communication
  Hours: 1
  Single Course Cost: $6.00

  Description: This course gives healthcare staff a clear, practical framework for understanding Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) orders and Florida's Do Not Resuscitate Order (DNRO, DH Form 1896) so patient wishes are honored consistently across home, facility, transport, and emergency settings. You'll learn what DNR/DNI mean (and what they don't), how Florida's DNRO works with EMS, how POLST complements code-status orders, and how to document and communicate decisions clearly. Emphasis is on patient autonomy, informed consent, and comfort-focused care when appropriate, using plain language, step-by-step checklists, and real-world scenarios (Florida Statutes ch. 765; Florida Administrative Code r. 64J-2.018; Florida Department of Health; National POLST; American Heart Association; Institute of Medicine).

• Elopement Prevention and Response
  Hours: 1
  Single Course Cost: $6.00

  Description: This home-study course trains SNF direct-care staff to prevent, manage, and document resident elopement. You'll learn to differentiate elopement from wandering, identify risks, and use person-centered strategies with unit safeguards. The course includes step-by-step checklists and scripts for quick response and documentation. By completion, you'll be able to implement prevention bundles, efficiently coordinate searches, and improve safety and compliance.

• Alternatives to the Use of Restraints
  Hours: 1
  Single Course Cost: $6.00

  Description: This course gives direct-care staff practical, Florida-aware strategies to keep residents safe without restraints. You'll learn what counts as a restraint (physical, chemical, environmental, and seclusion), when use may be considered as a last resort, and how to apply least-restrictive, time-limited, and well-documented practices that align with federal residents' rights and Florida requirements.

• Resident Behavior and Needs in Assisted Living Facilities
  Hours: 1
  Single Course Cost: $6.00

  Description: This course prepares assisted living facility direct-care staff to recognize, understand, and appropriately respond to resident behaviors and underlying needs. Learners will examine how physical discomfort, cognitive changes, emotional distress, environmental conditions, communication barriers, personal history, and unmet needs can influence behavior. The course emphasizes respectful, person-centered responses that protect resident dignity, independence, privacy, safety, and decision-making. These principles are consistent with Florida's expectation that assisted living facilities operate as residential, homelike environments that help residents remain as independent as possible.

• Emergency Management and Disaster Planning: Fire Safety Procedures
  Hours: 2
  Single Course Cost: $8.00

  Description: Fire emergencies require immediate recognition, organized communication, clearly assigned responsibilities, and safe evacuation or relocation procedures. Healthcare environments may present additional challenges because patients, residents, visitors, and employees can have mobility, sensory, cognitive, medical, or communication limitations. This two-hour course introduces the essential components of emergency management and disaster planning as they relate to fire prevention and response. Participants will examine workplace fire hazards, emergency action plans, fire prevention plans, alarm and reporting procedures, evacuation and relocation methods, exit-route safety, assistance for individuals with functional limitations, portable fire extinguisher awareness, accountability procedures, emergency drills, and post-incident improvement.