24/7 Crisis Help Line: 877-470-4668

Access to Services: 877-470-7130

Customer Services : 877-470-3195
North Country Community Mental Health employees and persons or organizations providing services for North Country Community Mental Health are eligible to attend classes at no cost.
Others may attend classes for a fee; however, reservations are prioritized for North Country employees and contract staff.
To Register for NCCMH Direct Care Worker Trainings,
please complete the Registration form linked below.
To Remove a staff member from the NCCMH training system,
please complete the Deactivation Form linked below.
Questions? Contact NCCMH Training Specialist, Amanda Cordova, at: providertraining@norcocmh.org

Direct Service Provider Training Requirements

Day Program Training Requirements

Gentle Teaching, “Working with People”               
Required within 90 days of Hire

Adult CPR/First Aid/AED                     
Required within 30 days of Hire, Update Every 2 years

Recipient Rights                                        
Required within 30 days of hire, Annual Update

Environmental Emergencies           
Required within 90 days of hire, Quarterly Brochure or Equivalent update

Verbal De-Escalation and Proactive Measures 
Required within 90 days of hire, incorporated into Gentle Teaching

Basic Health and Medication          
Required within 90 days of Hire

Medication Administration/Vital Signs    
Required within 90 days of hire, Update every 3 years

Feeding Techniques 
Required if working with people with swallowing/eating issues

Proof of all trainings must be emailed to providertraining@norcocmh.org

Supported Employment Training Requirements

Gentle Teaching, “Working with People”               
Required within 90 days of Hire

Adult CPR/First Aid/AED                     
Required within 30 days of Hire, Update Every 2 years

Recipient Rights                                        
Required within 30 days of hire, Annual Update

Environmental Emergencies
Required within 90 days of hire, Quarterly Brochure or Equivalent update

Verbal De-Escalation and Proactive Measures                 
Required within 90 days of hire, incorporated into Gentle Teaching

Basic Health and Medication          
Required within 90 days of Hire

Medication Administration/Vital Signs    
Required within 90 days of hire, Update every 3 years

Feeding Techniques 
Required if working with people with swallowing/eating issues

Proof of all trainings must be emailed to providertraining@norcocmh.org

Contracted Residential Programs Training Requirements

Gentle Teaching “Working with People”                 
Required within 90 days of Hire

Adult CPR/First Aid/AED                     
Required within 30 days of Hire, Update Every 2 years

Recipient Rights                                        
Required within 30 days of hire, Annual Update

Environmental Emergencies           
Required within 90 days of hire, Quarterly Brochure or Equivalent update

Verbal De-Escalation and Proactive Measures                 
Required within 90 days of hire, incorporated into Gentle Teaching

Basic Health and Medication                          
Required within 90 days of Hire

Medication Administration/Vital Signs    
Required within 90 days of hire, Update every 3 years

Nutritional and Food Services       
Required within 90 days of hire

Feeding Techniques               
Required if working with people with swallowing/eating issues

Proof of all trainings must be emailed to providertraining@norcocmh.org

Semi-Independent Providers Training Requirements

Gentle Teaching “Working with People”                 
Required within 90 days of Hire

Adult CPR/First Aid/AED                     
Required within 30 days of Hire, Update Every 2 years

Recipient Rights                                        
Required within 30 days of hire, Annual Update

Environmental Emergencies           
Required within 90 days of hire, Quarterly Brochure or Equivalent update

Verbal De-Escalation and Proactive Measures                 
Required within 90 days of hire, incorporated into Gentle Teaching

Basic Health and Medication                          
Required within 90 days of Hire

Medication Administration/Vital Signs    
Required within 90 days of hire, Update every 3 years

Nutritional and Food Services       
Required within 90 days of hire

Feeding Techniques               
Required if working with people with swallowing/eating issues

Proof of all trainings must be emailed to providertraining@norcocmh.org

Respite Provider Training Requirements

Recipient Rights  
Required prior to Providing Services, Annual Update

Adult CPR/First Aid/AED  
Required prior to Providing Services , Update every 2 Years

Infection Control for Direct Care Workers (Follow the link to register and complete the course) 
Must be completed Prior to Providing Services, No Update Required

https://improvingmipractices.org/focus-areas/courses/healthcare-workplace-essentials/infection-control-direct-care-workers

Emergency Preparedness (Follow this link to register and complete the course).  
Must be completed Prior to Providing Services, No Update Required

https://improvingmipractices.org/focus-areas/courses/healthcare-workplace-essentials/emergency-preparedness

 

Proof of all trainings must be emailed to providertraining@norcocmh.org  PRIOR to providing services