American Direct Support Safety Standards New Instructor Course

Are you interested in becoming an instructor certified to teach the American Direct Support Safety Standards curriculum?

Our New Instructor Course offers comprehensive training designed specifically for professionals new to teaching safety and emergency response skills.

Developed by OMNEAN in partnership with the American Academy of Developmental Medicine and Dentistry, the American Direct Support Safety Standards curriculum aligns with the latest ECC/ILCOR guidelines and meets AND surpasses protocols recommended by the American Heart Association (AHA). This training also provides specialized instruction tailored to effectively support individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, and aging adults.

Specialized course topics include the “Fatal 5” (aspiration, dehydration, constipation, seizures and sepsis) as well as fall prevention and dental concerns.

Throughout this course, you will: Gain Comprehensive Curriculum Knowledge Explore the essential principles, structure, and key components of the American Direct Support Safety Standards curriculum, enabling you to confidently teach lifesaving skills and critical safety measures.

Build Effective Instructional Techniques Learn engaging instructional strategies suitable for blended and traditional classroom settings, including methods for addressing unique learning styles and supporting individuals with diverse abilities and cultural backgrounds. Master Administrative Tools and Resources Utilize our instructor-friendly dashboard, designed to streamline class scheduling, track student performance, manage practical assessments, and simplify the certification process. Upon successful completion, you will be fully prepared and certified to deliver the American Direct Support Safety Standards curriculum, empowering your employees/students to provide exemplary support and achieve the highest standards in safety education. Begin your instructor journey today and contribute meaningfully to improving safety and support practices across diverse communities.