Short-Term Residential Therapeutic Program (STRTP) Initial Certification Training Program
MVP Consulting Group is an approved vendor for approval for the STRTP initial 40-hour Certification Course. What sets us apart? Our unparalleled track record in successfully launching STRTPs across California, coupled with extensive experience providing training support to existing STRTP providers. We’re not just consultants; we’re partners in your success.
Trust MVP for proven expertise in startup initiation, training assistance, and top-notch management services for STRTP organizations. Join us for a comprehensive training program designed for individuals aspiring to become certified Short Term Residential Therapeutic Program (STRTP) Administrators for the first time. Please note, all 5 days of training MUST be completed to receive a certificate.
Course Overview
This 40-hour Instruction Program is legislatively mandated to elevate the knowledge and education levels of those seeking to become administrators of STRTPs. The program aligns with the California Department of Social Services requirements, including the STRTP Core of Knowledge (COK) guidelines, STRTP Interim Licensing Standards, CCL Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 1, General Licensing Regulations, and Administrator Certification Health & Safety Code 1522.41 for Group Home and STRTP.
Handouts and Links Shared during class:
- PowerPoint Presentation for each learning topic
- Informational Handouts for each learning topic
- MVP Group Home to STRTP Guide
- MVP_STRTP Formation Guide
- Current ILS
- Fact you need to Know Group Home Board of Directors
- Board of Director Statement
- JV220 Application for psychotropic Medication
- Reasonable Prudent Parent Standards
- California Department of Education Breakfast Meal Pattern
- Welfare and Institutions Code 300
- Foster Youth Rights Handbook- California Foster Care Ombudsperson
- Criminal Record StatementÂ
- LIC 401 (3/01) – Monthly Operating Statement
- LIC 405 (8/01) – Record Of Clients/Residents Safeguarded Cash Resources
- LIC 622 (9/19) – Centrally Stored Medication And Destruction Record
- LIC 622A (6/17) – Medication Administration Record (MAR)
- LIC 809 (12/15) – Facility Evaluation Report
- Foster Youth Rights Handbook- California Foster Care Ombudsperson
- Medication Guide- Group Home
Course Schedule:
- Day 1: Laws and Regulations, Federal Indian Child Welfare Act, and Sexual & Reproductive Health Care and InformationÂ
- Day 2: Business Operations, Management, Supervision and Training of Staff
- Day 3: Physical & Psychological Needs, Permanence/Wellbeing & Educational Needs, Safety of Foster YouthÂ
- Day 4- Community and Support Services, & Medications & Psychotropic MedicationsÂ
- Day 5- Admission & Assessment, Retention & Non-Discrimination, Cultural Competency, and Non-Violent Emergency Intervention & Reporting
Course Details:
- Date & Time: February 12- 16, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Location: 1101 N. Aviation Blvd. Suite 201, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
(Course Materials & will be emailed via Google Drive 5 days before class starts) - Price: $599.00
Important Information:
- All hours must be completed to receive a certificate.
- A lunch and several 10-minute breaks will be observed throughout the day (lunch not included in the 40 hours of instruction time).
- Make-up days are subject to a $30 rescheduling fee.
- Class attendance and cancellation policy are outlined belowImportant Information:
- All hours must be completed to receive a certificate.
- A lunch and several 10-minute breaks will be observed throughout the day (lunch not included in the 40 hours of instruction time).
- Make-up days are subject to a $30 rescheduling fee.
- Class attendance and cancellation policy are outlined below
Exam Resources:
- Exam Fee FAQs
- How to Become an Administrator
- How to Register for the Exam
- Administrator Certification Exam Calendar
Upon completion of the course, a certificate will be issued via email.
Attendance & Cancellation Policy:
Course registration fees are non refundable.
Course Reschedule / Transfers from one registered person or course date to another, receiving a credit towards Registration Fees: Upon written request to info@mvpconsultinggroup.com we will gladly transfer registration fees, to another course, or transfer to a different individual of your choice or issue you a credit that is good for 1 year from transfer request date. Written Transfers request must be sent with at least 72 hours advance notice of the 1st day of class, after which no changes, class transfers, refunds or credits will be allowed. Transfers are limited to one transfer per original registration. A course reschedule fee/transfer fee of $30 will apply.
No Shows: Attendees who do not show up for class, and do not notify us in writing timely will not receive a refund. If they wish to transfer to a different class, without following the transfer protocol above the attendee will need to pay the full amount of the class.
Late Arrival: Unless otherwise noted, all classes begin as stated on the training schedule on the company website. Attendees who arrive at class more than 15 minutes late may not be admitted into class or lose their seat due to regulation requirements. A refund or credit will not be given. Making up program hours and content may occur during scheduled free time of the program, i.e. lunch break, at the sole discretion of management and additional fees may be applicable.
