Program Overview
This comprehensive online training package fulfills the DC Department of Disability Services (DDS) Phase 3 requirements for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs).
DC DDS Required Modules
This Phase 3 package includes the following DDS-mandated online training modules:
- Basic First Aid - Essential emergency response techniques for DSPs
- Fire Safety - Critical skills for preventing and responding to fire emergencies in residential and program settings
- Hazard Communications - Proper handling and storage of hazardous chemicals in support environments
- Infection Control - OSHA Universal Precautions and safety protocols to prevent disease transmission
- HIPAA Compliance - Privacy requirements for protecting sensitive health information
- Adaptive Equipment Maintenance Protocol - Proper care and maintenance of assistive devices
- Recognition and Reporting of Abuse - Mandatory reporting requirements for abuse, neglect, exploitation, and serious physical injury
Important Certification Notice
Per DC DDS requirements, this package does not include certification in the following areas, as they require mandatory in-person training sessions:
- CPR
- Behavioral Intervention Procedures
- Medication Administration (TME certification)
Program Benefits
- Complete DC DDS Phase 3 requirements conveniently online
- Documentation of completion for DDS compliance reporting
- 24/7 access to accommodate DSP schedules
- Progress tracking for supervisors and quality assurance
- Standardized training aligned with DC DDS standards and regulations
