Training Services

Alpha offers training for Long Term Care Workers (LTCW) to fulfill Washington State’s initial training and on-going continuing education requirements. Classes are open to staff employed by other supported living agencies.

If you are interested in signing up for a class or just have a question, you can call our North Creek Office at (425) 420-1196 or email us at training@alphasls.org

Residential Services Curriculum (version 4.1)

Full courses include the skills lab as required by DDA.

Residential Services Training [RST] is a 40-hour training required by the state of Washington to work in long-term care. Our RST provides this training with a focus on supporting individuals receiving services from DDA. Topics include Core Values working in long-term care, DSP skills, mandated reporting, PBSPs, IISPs, nutrition, healthcare support, and much more. Participants must attend all days to receive a certificate.

Start times vary. All in-person training classes are held in Bothell.