CBRF Certification Classes

Instructor-Led Live Virtual Courses via Zoom.

We provide all required cores of CBRF training for community-based residential facilities. CBRF training provides caregivers with the skills and knowledge to assist residents in a variety of settings, such as assisted living or group homes. It covers topics like medication administration, emergency procedures, resident rights, and communication skills. The training aims to ensure caregivers can provide safe and effective care to residents with diverse needs.

The curriculum for the primary four state registry trainings—Standard Precautions, Fire Safety, First Aid and Choking, and Medication Administration and Management—was created by the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and received approval from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.

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Pricing & Requirements
Regular Pricing:
  • $250 for Medication Administration
    (Must be completed before passing medications.)
  • $100 for Standard Precautions
    (Must be completed before starting on the floor.)
  • $100 for Fire Safety
    (Must be completed within 90 days of hire.)
  • $100 for First Aid and Choking
    (Must be completed within 90 days of hire.)
  • Or $450 for all four primary courses
Highlights:
  • Student will receive an online study guide and post test for each course. To successfully pass this training, a score of 90% or higher must be achieved, in accordance with UW-Green Bay rules and state regulations. If a participant does not pass, they can retake the test one time. If they do not pass after the second attempt, they will need to retake the class.
  • Student will receive a certificate of completion and name will be added to the State Registry for each successfully completed course.
Class Requirements:
  • Classes are instructor-led and meet in real time online so attendance is mandatory for all scheduled hours of each class.
  • UW-Green Bay requires students to be on a device with internet access, a camera (turned on), and a microphone to visibly and audibly participate in the online classes.
  • UW-Green Bay requires students to submit a copy of their driver's license or photo ID before their name can be added to the State Registry. This requirement ensures proper identification and must be completed through the student account portal before your first training.

Our courses are open to anyone interested in working in Wisconsin’s CBRFs or assisted living facilities. Employers are also welcome to register their staff for training to ensure they receive quality instruction.

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Scheduled Classes

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Medication Administration
(Must be completed before passing medications.)

The CBRF Medication Administration Certification program trains individuals to safely administer medications in CBRFs. It covers topics like medication types, dosage calculations, proper administration techniques, and documentation requirements. The certification ensures that staff members are knowledgeable and competent in handling medications for residents in these facilities.

Medication Administration (14 Hours, 2 Day Class)
Upcoming Class Dates & Times:

  • Remaining Spots: 4
    11/16 (Sat., 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.) &
    11/17 (Sun., 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.)
  • Remaining Spots: 6
    11/20 (Wed., 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.) &
    11/21 (Thu., 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.)
  • Remaining Spots: 10
    12/11 (Wed., 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.) &
    12/12 (Thu., 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.)
  • Remaining Spots: 10
    12/18 (Wed., 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.) &
    12/19 (Thu., 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.)
  • Remaining Spots: 10
    12/21 (Sat., 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.) &
    12/22 (Sun., 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.)

Standard Precautions
(Must be completed before starting on the floor.)

The CBRF Standard Precautions Certification program teaches individuals how to prevent the spread of infections in CBRFs. It covers basic infection control practices, such as hand hygiene, personal protective equipment (PPE) use, safe handling and disposal of sharps, and cleaning and disinfection protocols. The certification ensures that staff members understand and implement measures to protect both themselves and residents from infectious diseases.

Standard Precautions (2 Hour Class)
Upcoming Class Dates & Times:

  • 11/11 (Mon., 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.)
  • 11/12 (Tue., 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.)
  • 11/18 (Mon., 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.)
  • 12/09 (Mon., 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.)
  • 12/10 (Tue., 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.)
  • 12/14 (Sat., 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.)
  • 12/16 (Mon., 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.)

Fire Safety
(Must be completed within 90 days of hire.)

The CBRF Fire Safety Certification program trains individuals in fire prevention and emergency response procedures within CBRFs. It covers topics such as fire prevention strategies, evacuation procedures, proper use of fire extinguishers, and emergency communication protocols. This certification ensures that staff members are prepared to effectively respond to fire-related emergencies and protect the safety of residents and themselves.

Fire Safety (3 Hour Class)
Upcoming Class Dates & Times:

  • 11/11 (Mon., 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.)
  • 11/12 (Tue., 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.)
  • 11/18 (Mon., 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.)
  • 12/09 (Mon., 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.)
  • 12/10 (Tue., 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.)
  • 12/14 (Sat. 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.)
  • 12/16 (Mon., 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.)

First Aid and Choking
(Must be completed within 90 days of hire.)

The CBRF First Aid and Choking Certification program teaches individuals how to provide immediate medical assistance in emergency situations within CBRFs. It covers topics such as basic first aid techniques and procedures for managing choking incidents. This certification ensures that staff members are equipped to respond quickly and effectively to medical emergencies, potentially saving lives in the process.

First Aid and Choking (4 Hour Class)
Upcoming Class Dates & Times:

  • 11/12 (Tue., 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.)
  • 11/19 (Tue., 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.)
  • 12/10 (Tue., 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.)
  • 12/14 (Sat. 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.)
  • 12/17 (Tue., 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.)

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