Trainings

Homecare

METC offers courses for DORS workers. Check out the full listing of course descriptions and upcoming trainings below. METC Homecare Voluntary classes are full through the rest of this year. Please check back next year in January 2027 to register!

1. Mandatory Annual IP Training for DORS

Click “Upcoming Trainings” to register for your required Mandatory IP Training. Understand job requirements, timesheets, and learn how to fight against fraud, abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation.

2. New Hire Orientation

Take this first and only one time! New Hire Orientation (NHO) must be taken within 3 months/90 days from your activation/hire date. Gain critical information about your work by reviewing the job requirements, timecards, and various policies & procedures that that develop a strong foundation for success.

Bathing & Bedmaking

Work with the safest and most efficient techniques that protect a consumer's dignity while making an occupied bed, bathing, and helping with grooming and personal hygiene.

Body Mechanics and Safe Lifting

Prevent injury with proper body mechanics.

First Aid and CPR (DORS Only)

Learn to recognize and respond to cardiac, breathing and first aid emergencies and to use an Automatic External Defibrillator.

HCII Mental Health Wellness Programming 4 Part Series

The Mental Health Initiative’s Psychoeducational Series recognizes and prioritizes the importance of mental health education, community building, and community empowerment for our membership at SEIU HCII.

Navigating Stress and Understanding Trauma for Caregivers

This class introduces participants to the ways trauma and chronic stress affect the brain, body, and behavior. We will explore different types of trauma, stress responses, and how they can show up in everyday life through a neuroscience and relational framing.

Nutrition and Exercise for People with Disabilities

Apply the latest guidelines on healthy living habits that can improve the lives of people who have disabilities.

Strengthening Communication Skills

Respond to challenging situations with effective verbal communication skills.

Understanding Grief and Loss: Experiences, Impact and Collective Healing

This class offers a compassionate space to explore the many forms of grief and how we experience loss across cultures and identities. Participants will learn about the stages and cycles of grief, as well as the emotional and physical impacts it can have.

Universal Precautions

Protect yourself and your consumer from infection and disease.

Working Effectively with My Consumers to Solve Problems

Manage personal and work boundaries and explore ways to present a problem constructively to your consumer-employer.

Working with a Consumer who is Depressed

Recognize the signs of depression and learn how to respond while managing your own emotional reactions.

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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Mandatory IP Training for DORS

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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Mandatory IP Training for DORS

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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Mandatory IP Training for DORS

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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Mandatory IP Training for DORS

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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47727

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

New Hire Orientation

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47591

New Hire Orientation

New Hire Orientation

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47592

New Hire Orientation

New Hire Orientation

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47593

New Hire Orientation

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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47729

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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47730

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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47731

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

New Hire Orientation

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47594

New Hire Orientation

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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Mandatory IP Training for DORS

New Hire Orientation

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47596

New Hire Orientation

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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Mandatory IP Training for DORS

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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47787

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

New Hire Orientation

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47597

New Hire Orientation

Navigating Stress and Understanding Trauma for Caregivers

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47719

Navigating Stress and Understanding Trauma for Caregivers

Understanding Grief and Loss: Experiences, Impact and Collective Healing

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47720

Understanding Grief and Loss: Experiences, Impact and Collective Healing

First Aid and CPR (DORS Only)

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47784

First Aid and CPR (DORS Only)

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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47788

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

New Hire Orientation

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47598

New Hire Orientation

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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47789

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

New Hire Orientation

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47665

New Hire Orientation

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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47790

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

New Hire Orientation

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47599

New Hire Orientation

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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47791

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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47792

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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47793

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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47794

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

New Hire Orientation

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47600

New Hire Orientation

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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47795

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

New Hire Orientation

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47601

New Hire Orientation

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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47796

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

New Hire Orientation

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New Hire Orientation

New Hire Orientation

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New Hire Orientation

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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47797

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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47798

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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47799

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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Mandatory IP Training for DORS

New Hire Orientation

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New Hire Orientation

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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47801

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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Mandatory IP Training for DORS

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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47802

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

New Hire Orientation

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New Hire Orientation

New Hire Orientation

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47606

New Hire Orientation

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

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47803

Mandatory IP Training for DORS

New Hire Orientation

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47607

New Hire Orientation

After I took the Nutrition and Exercise for People with Physical Disabilities class, I learned how to prepare a variety of nutritious meals, and encourage movement when possible within proper doctor guidelines. This course was very informative!
Margo P.
DORS Homecare