Steve Hoffacker LLC, and the National Association of Home Builders are AOTA Approved Providers of professional development. Course approval ID#0000. This distance learning-interactive activity is offered at .6 CEUs, introductory educational level for Category One, Occupational Therapy Service Delivery. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.- This required third class completes the guidelines for the CAPS Designation, along with CAPS I and CAPS II
- There are no exemptions or exceptions allowed for any of the classes, everyone takes all three classes for the certification
- This is a one-day, 6-credit hour, standalone class that everyone takes along with CAPS I and CAPS II to complete the requirements for the CAPS designation
- This class builds on the CAPS I and CAPS II courses (which are prerequisites for this course) by introducing design solutions and techniques for professionals whose clients require specialized design and equipment to live and thrive comfortably in their homes
- This course also considers general visitability and universal design requirements that can serve those with special mobility or sensory needs
- Whole house product specification and installation techniques are covered accompanied by practical, hands-on activities utilizing case studies
- Participants will be able to understand available innovative and specialized products, explain best practices for design and installation of key components in AIP home design, consider the importance of budget and early product selection, identify common missteps for design and installation of AIP solutions, recommend the best solutions for common single-area modifications based on needs identified in a case study, explore installation considerations for recommended modifications in a specified space, prioritize comprehensive solutions for a real-world whole house scenario, and evaluate design considerations and installation requirements for recommended modifications based on whole house layout, circulation patterns, budget, needs, and urgency
- A downloadable pdf reference book is included.
- CE (6-hours) credits are available for AIA, AIBD, AOTA, APTA, ASID, NKBA and others.
- Upon completion of all three CAPS courses, and notification that all of the paperwork has been processed, participants may apply for their CAPS (Certified Aging In Place Specialist) designation through the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
Applying What We Have Learned
- This is a one-day, 6-credit hour, standalone class that will combine with CAPS I and CAPS II to complete the requirements for the CAPS designation.
- CE (6-hours) credits are available for AIA, AIBD, AOTA, APTA, ASID, NKBA and others.
In registering for this online class, I agree that Steve Hoffacker may record, take occasional screen shots, or use verbal or written comments I may provide to help document and share experiences with others interested in the classes. I agree to be added to his email contact list and to receive emails from him.
Steve Hoffacker intends to conduct the classes as scheduled, but when forces beyond his control intervene, he reserves the right to reschedule those classes. Anyone may request to move their registration to another date without penalty, but there are no refunds provided.
Steve Hoffacker intends to conduct the classes as scheduled, but when forces beyond his control intervene, he reserves the right to reschedule those classes. Anyone may request to move their registration to another date without penalty, but there are no refunds provided.
