Office of Community Education
Educational Seminar In Long-Term Care
Nursing Home Administration Program
Spring/Fall 2010
120 hour Core of Knowledge Program
The Office of Community Education of York College of Pennsylvania has developed a strong educational program of training for those persons wishing to pursue a career in the Long-Term Care field. The program, staffed by members of the Office of Community Education and taught by faculty and area professionals, is designed to provide the appropriate and important knowledge and skills for those seeking to become Nursing Home Administrators.
This program,established in 1994, consists of sixteen (16) modules, each 7.5hrs in length resulting in 120 hours of instruction focused on the most important areas of study in each of the disciplines related to the position. The classes are offered during both the Fall and the Spring semesters. Each module is completed at the end of the day's class. The complete 120 hours can be completed in one semester or spread out over multiple semesters. Classes are rotated each semester to allow for a participant to take all their classes on either Friday or Saturday, during a multiple semester program.
Schedule of Classes for Spring 2010
Days Dates Module Program
Friday Feb.. 19 01 Gen Admin, Org, and Mgmt
Saturday Feb..20 03 Role of Gov. Health Policy, Reg, Reim
Friday Feb. .26 02 Ger, Diseases of Aging, Death
Saturday Feb. 27 04 Fiscal Mgmt, Budget, Account
Friday Mar. 05 06 Third Party Reimbursement
Saturday Mar. 06 05 Pers Mgmt & Labor Relations
Friday Mar. 12 07 Prep for Licensure/Cert Surveys
Saturday Mar . 13 08 Regulations, Deficiencies,POC
Friday Mar. 19 10 Rehab Serv & Special Care
Saturday Mar. 20 09 Nursing Dept & Patient Care
Friday Mar. 26 11 Hlth Sup Servs: Pharm, Records
Friday April 09 12 Fac Supt: Bldgs/grounds, Hkeeping,
Saturday Mar. 27 13 Dietary Depart & Patient Nutrition
Saturday April 10 14 Social Ser, Family, Comm Rel, Rights
Friday April.16 15 Risk Mgmt, Safety, and Insurance
Saturday April 17 16 Strategic Planning, Mkt & Public Rel
Friday April23, 2010 Make-up day
Saturday April 24, 2010 Make-up day
Note: Make-up days are for any classes that were canceled due to severe weather, Instructor illness, etc.
Note: No classes will be held on April 2 & 3, 2010 due to good Friday and holiday.
April 30 & May 1, 2010 Test Preparation/Review Class
Schedule of Classes for Fall 2010
Days Dates Module Program
Friday Sept. 17 03 The Role of Gov Health Policy, Reg, Reim
Saurday Sept. 18 01 Gen Admin, Org, & Mgmt Nursing Homes
Friday Sept. 24 04 Fiscal Mgmt, Budget, and Accoun
Saturday Sept 25 02 Ger, Diseases of Aging, Death, & Dying
Friday Oct. 01 05 Pers Mgmt & Labor Relations
Saturday Oct. 02 07 Prep for Licensure/Cert & Surveys
Friday Oct. 08 09 Nursing Dept & Patient Care
Saturday Oct. 09 06 Third Party Reimbursement
Friday Oct 15 08 Regulations, Deficiencies, POC
Saturday Oct. 16 10 Rehab Serv & Special Car
Friday Oct. 22 13 Dietary Dept & Patient Nutrition
Saturday Oct. 23 11 Hlth Sup Servs: Pharm, Medical Records
.Friday Oct 29 14 Social Ser, Family & Comm Rel & Rights
Saturday Oct 30 12 Fac Supt: Bldgs/grounds, Hkeeping
Friday Nov. 05 16 Strategic Planning, Mkting & Public Rel
Saturday Nov. 06 15 Risk Mgm, Safety, and Insurance
Friday November 12, 2010 Make-up day weather related, Instructor Illness
Saturday November 13, 2010 Make-up day weather related, Instructor Illness
Note: Make-up days are for any classes that were canceled due to severe weather, Instructor illness, etc.
Test Preparation/Review Course: Friday November 19 & Saturday November 20, 2010
Instructors: These courses are taught by faculty and/or srea professionals.
Format: Each class meets on a Friday or Saturday - 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Tuition: $120.00 per module
$1895.00 if registered and paid prior to the start of the Semester classes.
Note: Individual modules may be taken for Continuing Education Units required to maintain your NHA License.
Approval: Each module is approved by the State Board of Nursing Home Administration.
Registration: For more information or to register, please contact our office at: 717.815.1451(p), oced@ycp.edu