RAC-CT Certification Workshop

Increase your knowledge of clinical assessment and care planning, completion of the MDS, the regulations surrounding the R

AI/MDS process, and managing the PDPM by attending a three-day AANAC Resident Assessment Coordinator-Certified (RAC-CT®) certification workshop.

Having the RAC-CT credential behind your name shows you are a knowledgeable and capable MDS professional. RAC-CT certification is the nationally recognized gold-standard in resident assessment in the long-term care nursing profession. By earning this credential, individuals have shown their expertise in skilled nursing facility prospective payment system and minimum data set (MDS 3.0) assessment.

Your registration includes three days of in-person instruction from a Master Teacher covering the ten courses of the RAC-CT program, access to the online materials used during the workshop, and access to the ten certification exams required to earn the credential.

Course Includes:

• MDS Coding for OBRA and PPS, parts 1 and 2
• OBRA Timing and Scheduling
• Care Area Assessments
• Introduction to Medicare Part A
• Care Planning
• Accurately Assessing Functional Status
• Five-Star Quality Rating System
• Quality Measures
• Managing PDPM in the SNF

Your workshop registration includes access to the 10 RAC-CT certification exams. To earn the credential, you must pass the final exams with a score of 80% or higher. You will have 90 days from the date the exams are launched before they expire.

DATES AND TIMES

November 16-18, 2021

8:00 am – 5:00pm, CST

LOCATION

LeadingAge Illinois Conference Room
550 Warrenville Rd.
Lisle, IL  60532

FEATURED PRESENTER

Amy Franklin, RN, DNS-MT, QCP-MT, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT

American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing (AAPACN) is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

CONTINUING EDUCATION HOURS

The RAC-CT certification workshop is approved for 22.5 CEs.

WORKSHOP PRICING

AAPACN membership is not a requirement to register for, or attend, this educational activity.

AAPACN RAC-CT Certification Workshop
• Member Rate: $675*
• Non-Member Rate: $875
• AAPACN Membership + Workshop: $811

CANCELLATION POLICY

AAPACN and LeadingAge Illinois are not responsible for any fees incurred due to cancellations or postponements. Attendee cancellations must be submitted in writing via email to meetingservices@leadingageil.org and workshops@AAPACN.org. Registrants who are unable to attend may send a substitute in their place. Cancellations received more than 30 business days prior to the start date of the workshop will receive a full refund. Cancellations received 14-30 business days prior to the start date of the workshop will receive a full refund, minus a $250 processing fee paid to LeadingAge Illinois. No refunds will be issued for cancellations received less than 13 business days prior to the start date of the workshop except for emergencies or a visit from State Surveyors. No refunds will be issued for cancelations due to weather if the workshop itself is not cancelled.

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