Level 1: Fundamentals (DCW)

This course will provide the Direct Support Professional (DSP) with knowledge and skills necessary to effectively provide the service of attendant care. The course covers various topics related to ethical and legal issues, cultural competency, nutrition and much more. Upon completing the course the Direct Support Professional (DSP) will have also demonstrated various skills like proper hand washing, glove removal and proper body mechanics while lifting a 10lb. weight. This class is sure to give the DSP the basic skills needed to support a person.