
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
In Person Class
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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
Natashia H
Article 9
May 2, 2025
i honestly enjoyed it this is my second time doing it n i feel like i learned more n actually retain it better with the videos n explanations Mr.Chris’s did
Korinn M
Amazing facilitator!
May 2, 2025
Chris is a true hero in this world. Thank you for the work you do, the passion and the extra patience you showed with us today!
Phyllis W
LPN ~ home health
May 2, 2025
Such a personable guy.
Real talk~ helpful information
Victoria A
Article 9 - Chris
May 1, 2025
Great and very informative! The time flew by!
Maria M
Article 9
May 1, 2025
Pass
Ivan B
Mr.
Apr 29, 2025
great
Mark L
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Apr 29, 2025
Chris is an excellent instructor. very complete and easy to understand.
Kristina M
Great and Educational Class
Apr 29, 2025
Chris did an awesome job at not only keeping the class engaged but ensuring that the information was processed easily and applicable in our daily work.
Marina C
Article 9
Apr 29, 2025
thank you again for your well organized and informed training. Keep up the good work!! Be well, Marina
Megan C
Great class!!!
Apr 29, 2025
Chris was extremely knowledgeable. He taught this class very well and explained everything for everyone to understand. Thank you for the information today. See ya again in 3 years.
Delilah H
article 9 training
Apr 29, 2025
very informative, thank you for the information..
Angie C
Article 9
Apr 29, 2025
Chris was great teaching the course made it easy to understand
Malayka L
Registered Behavior Technican
Apr 29, 2025
I recently attended Article 9 training with trainer Chris Garcia and I must say, it was an outstanding experience! Chris was incredibly knowledgeable, engaging, and approachable, ensuring that everyone felt comfortable asking questions and participating in discussions. The content was well-structured and practical, making it easy to apply what we learned to real-world situations.
I highly recommend this training to anyone looking to grow and improve in this area. It’s a fantastic opportunity to learn from an expert and connect with like-minded individuals. Thank you Chris for the experience!
Judith R
Great Energy
Apr 29, 2025
Thank you for great information and keeping me awake with your positive energy!
Valeria O
Article 9
Apr 29, 2025
Chris Garcia is such a wonderful teacher instructor. Thanks for being so helpful and informative.
Chloe F
educational
Apr 29, 2025
I loved how knowledgeable the instructor was and his willingness to answer participants' questions to the best of his could, he would even ask clarifying questions just so he could have a full understanding of what was asked of him.
Marina M
Excellent teacher
Apr 29, 2025
Awesome class. Thank you for the amazing teaching. Learn a lot today. Have a blessing day.
Ywchari M
Article 9
Apr 29, 2025
Chris is a wonderful instructor, very knowledgeable. He is able to make sure everyone understands the material.
Sarah S
Article 9 Training from Chris Garcia
Apr 29, 2025
Chris is a passionate, patient, and intelligent teacher. The material provided was enlightening and gave me greater motivation to serve the community well.
Sue T
RN
Apr 26, 2025
The class was very enlithtening.