Please refer to the CAOHC Distance Learning Schedule for the available dates and locations. *Registration Form
Hybrid Format (Initial Certification – 3 days):
- Day 1 & Day 2 / (DL) Distance Learning: Synchronous, virtual instruction, using a password-protected Zoom meeting
- Monday-Tuesday
- Wednesday – often travel day before onsite portion
- Day 3 / (OPE) Onsite Practicum & Final Exam (morning only): In-person at specific, pre-scheduled geographic locations in AZ, CA, NV, OR, and WA
- Thursday; some locations offer choice of date/location
- Approximately 5 hours
- Students are REQUIRED to bring device (ie: laptop, tablet, smartphone) to access final, online exam
Hybrid Format (Re-Cert – 2 Days):
- Day 1 / Distance Learning: Synchronous, virtual instruction, using a password-protected Zoom meeting
- Tuesday (2nd day of Initial Zoom training)
- Wednesday – often travel day before onsite portion
- Day 2 / Onsite Practicum & Final Exam: In-person at specific, pre-scheduled geographic locations in AZ, CA, NV, OR, and WA
- Thursday; some locations offer choice of date/location
- Approximately 2.5 hours
- Students are REQUIRED to bring device (ie: laptop, tablet, smartphone) to access final, online exam
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For students unable to travel, a “full-virtual” option is available and must be approved by Course Director prior to registration.
- Day 1 & Day 2 / Distance Learning: Virtual instruction with “hybrid” students
- Practicum & Final Exam: 5 hours of individual instruction / proctor by Course Director. Must be scheduled in advance of distance learning portion