
Article 9
OMNEAN
Article 9 is the authority when it comes to Direct Support Professional’s (DSP’s) that are funded through Az DES/DDD in Arizona.
$45.00
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Covered in class are teaching techniques that require approval and techniques that are never allowed by a paid professional. The student will not only learn about the rights of people with developmental disabilities but how to assist someone in expressing those rights. The class will also give the student tips on how to positively support someone when teaching a new skill. The student will learn about what a behavior plan is and why they are used. Ultimately, the learner will leave Article 9 class understanding that Article 9 in practice is about assisting another person in not only maintaining dignity but finding more of it.
Classes
Venues
OMNEAN (PTS) Chandler
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3130 N Arizona Ave.
Suite 102
Chandler, AZ 85225
Suite 102
Chandler, AZ 85225
OMNEAN (PTS) Phoenix
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2432 W Peoria Ave
Bldg 4 Suite 1062
Phoenix, AZ 85029
Bldg 4 Suite 1062
Phoenix, AZ 85029
Instructors

Chris Garcia
Senior Instructor at Practical Training Solutions and AZ DDD Lead Instructor - Chandler Arizona

Estela Hunt
Instructor - Tempe

Heidi Lewis
Instructor at Practical Training Solutions and AZ DDD Lead Instructor - Phoenix Arizona

Amanda Godek, NREMT
Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician, Instructor - Chandler Arizona

Michael Kiel
Reviews
Elizabeth K
Good class
May 21, 2025
Good class I learned a lot
Rita T
EXCELLENT
May 20, 2025
AWESOME
Eledina P
Course
May 20, 2025
Was easy to understand and just over all a very pleasant course
Jamason U
Online Course and Quiz
May 20, 2025
was direct and to the point. You can tell Chris has a genuine passion for his work and makes it informative and enjoyable.
Cole P
Chris is a legend!
May 20, 2025
Everyone should try to be like Chris. Great instructor, great person, and truly an inspiration.
Jowanza A
Chris makes the class smooth
May 20, 2025
I've been in this field for a long time and have taken classes with Chris, and he has always been fair and made the class run smoothly
Ashley D
Article 9 Course
May 20, 2025
Chris was an absolutely wonderful instructor! This course was very informative and should be mandatory for everyone! Highly recommend.
Joyce A
Article 9
May 20, 2025
Very interactive and provide in depth understanding.
Evan M
Article 9
May 20, 2025
Thank you
Andrew S
Article 9
May 20, 2025
This course presented by Chris was great. Chris was very thorough and answered any questions when asked. Thank you Chris.
nickole s
Article 9
May 20, 2025
Chris is amazing!
Lori S
AzEIP Service Coordinator
May 20, 2025
Very informative!
Kendall G
Chris was great!
May 20, 2025
EXCELLENT class and teacher!
Alexander E
Amazing
May 20, 2025
Perfect teacher
Keenan S
Article 9 course
May 20, 2025
great instructor, very engaging
Ali S
Chris's passion is unmatched!
May 20, 2025
No matter how many times I take this course with Chris as the instructor, it amazes me how he adds a continued passion and enthusiasm to his teaching! He clearly loves his work and drives home his love for the vulnerable population!
Antonie S
Great presentation
May 19, 2025
Great presentation learned so much
Kimberly Y
Engaging Course by Chris
May 15, 2025
Chris is a great instructor and his delivery of the content was very impactful. His knowledge and explanation helped me to pass the quiz. I got a 90%!
John K
Article 9
May 15, 2025
the instructor made the 4 hours go by quickly. very informative, it's apparent that this instructor has walked the walk in the trenches but also very educated and knowledgeable about the subject. thank you, best wishes.
Kathy F
Article 9
May 15, 2025
All details made sense and he made sure we had the right information in order to pass our test