Courses

Welcome to Orion Associates.  We are excited to have you here as part of our team in the complex supports of our persons served.  Your orientation will consist of both online training and hands-on training at your site.  Below you will find the required online training.  You will be required to take all of the […]

These are only quizzes.  You must first read the CSSP addendums in their entirety, and then take the quizzes to show that you understand the person well enough to work with them.

These workshops occurred in person in 2024.  There is no training resources here– just the availability to get the CE Hours certificate.   To get the certificate, click on the quiz that corresponds to the date workshops you attended.  The certificate will be mailed to you and will be stored on your certificates page. Begin by

These workshops occurred in person in 2024.  There is no training resources here– just the availability to get the CE Hours certificate.   To get the certificate, click on the quiz that corresponds to the date workshops you attended.  The certificate will be mailed to you and will be stored on your certificates page. Begin by

These are only quizzes.  You must first read the CSSP addendums in their entirety, and then take the quizzes to show that you understand the person well enough to work with them.

These are only quizzes.  You must first read the CSSP addendums in their entirety, and then take the quizzes to show that you understand the person well enough to work with them.

These are only quizzes.  You must first read the CSSP addendums in their entirety, and then take the quizzes to show that you understand the person well enough to work with them.

These are only quizzes.  You must first read the CSSP addendums in their entirety, and then take the quizzes to show that you understand the person well enough to work with them.

This course only contains the CSSP quizzes.  You will need to read the CSSP for the person first, and then answer the corresponding quiz for that CSSP.  You must get 100% in order to pass.

This course only contains quizzes for the CSSP’s.  You must first read through the CSSP for the person, and then take the online quiz that corresponds to the number on their CSSP.  You must score 100% on each quiz.

Prediabetes is a condition where blood sugar levels are higher than normal but not high enough yet to be diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.  But without lifestyle changes, adults and children with prediabetes are at high risk to develop type 2 diabetes.  As a support staff, you have a great opportunity of helping your person

This training is required for staff who are working in Child Foster Homes and some homes that serve people with mental illness.  The State of Minnesota requires one hour of mental health training, and one hour of training on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).

This training is required for staff who are working in Child Foster Homes and some homes that serve people with mental illness.  The State of Minnesota requires one hour of mental health training, and one hour of training on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).

This training is required for staff who are working in Child Foster Homes and some homes that serve people with mental illness.  The State of Minnesota requires one hour of mental health training, and one hour of training on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).

1. Read through the CSSP for each person. They are located in either paper format or on Therap. They are not here. 2. You must pass each corresponding quiz.

1. You will need to read the person’s CSSP. The CSSP is either in paper format or on Therap– not on here. 2. Complete the corresponding tests on this site.

This is a required quarterly training for employees with Meridian Services and Zenith Services.  This training is needed to satisfy the requirements of the Minnesota DHS 245D.  You will be required to watch some videos and read through the policies.  This training should take a little under 2 hours— depending on how long it takes

This is a required quarterly training for employees with Meridian Services and Zenith Services.  This training is needed to satisfy the requirements of the Minnesota DHS 245D.  You will be required to watch some videos and read through the policies.  This training should take a little under 2 hours— depending on how long it takes

This course fulfills the State of Utah’s Code of Ethics for staff working with people with Intellectual Disabilities. You must read the training and fill out the acknowledgement form.

As a direct support person, one of your main responsibilities is to help your person learn these skills so that they are able to do these skills independently.  By being more independent in these skills, you can increase their self esteem.  They can feel empowered by being able to do tasks on their own being

This training aims to foster a culture of respect, dignity, and inclusivity within your organization. The objectives are to empower each participant with the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize, prevent, and address workplace harassment.

This training goes over ideas of how you can assist the people you work with in their day-to-day Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).

In this in-depth talk, ethnographer and leadership expert Simon Sinek reveals the hidden dynamics that inspire leadership and trust. In biological terms, leaders get the first pick of food and other spoils, but at a cost. When danger is present, the group expects the leader to mitigate all threats even at the expense of their

Please do all of these quizzes. If you do not know who each number refers to, please ask your supervisor. You must get 100% on each one. You will be able to view the answers at the end so that you can pass it the next time.

Please do all of these quizzes. If you do not know who each number refers to, please ask your supervisor. You must get 100% on each one. You will be able to view the answers at the end so that you can pass it the next time.

Please do all of these quizzes. If you do not know who each number refers to, please ask your supervisor. You must get 100% on each one. You will be able to view the answers at the end so that you can pass it the next time.

Please do all of these quizzes. If you do not know who each number refers to, please ask your supervisor. You must get 100% on each one. You will be able to view the answers at the end so that you can pass it the next time.

Please do all of these quizzes. If you do not know who each number refers to, please ask your supervisor. You must get 100% on each one. You will be able to view the answers at the end so that you can pass it the next time.

Hoarding behavior is a unique psychiatric condition that has long been misunderstood, undiagnosed, and untreated. People who hoard most often do not reach out for help. Over time, they may become socially isolated and lose their ability to function in daily life. Their unwillingness to part with possessions, even those perceived by others as having

Pavillio is the system that Meridian Services has chosen to comply with the Electronic Visit Verification requirements. Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) is now required in order for services to be paid. You will be using the  Pavillio Electronic Visit Verification system to record employee clock in and clock out time. This training is intended to

These courses are necessary to maintain compliance with State and Federal Regulations.  Please watch all of the videos and take the quizzes.

This is not a class that you actually take on the Orion Site. This contains information that you need to access the training and tips on how to pass the online test– yes, it is tough to pass! To do this training, you will need to: Register for a Unique ID with the State website,

These lessons are additional for staff who are working with Morning Sun Services.  20 min.

This course covers the trainings that are required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).  The intent of these trainings is to educate you about the potential hazards that you may encounter at work.  The lessons will help you to identify hazards, protect yourself and others from these hazards, and report injuries when they

This course covers the trainings that are required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).  The intent of these trainings is to educate you about the potential hazards that you may encounter at work.  The lessons will help you to identify hazards, protect yourself and others from these hazards, and report injuries when they

This is a refresher course on how to use Therap to monitor the health of the people that you serve.

This is a training on how to use a communication system.

When medical emergencies happen, it is critical that you now how to respond by getting help and providing immediate first aid.  This training is a basic training on how to provide First Aid to help people in emergencies.  Quiz questions are built into the video, and you will need to answer them correctly to move

Hello!  Welcome to the Logan Staff Meetings.  We h0pe to have a new staff meeting each month.  You will be notified by email each month that there is a new staff meeting on your page.

This course will walk you through how to properly and safely do a pivot transfer with someone who is able to bare weight.  You should watch this video as many times as necessary.  Your supervisor will also demonstrate this at the house, and you will be expected to demonstrate the ability to do this safely.

This course contains videos and manuals that will show you how to use Hoyer lifts for people who use wheelchairs, and are not able to get out of their chairs or bed on their own.  Taking this course is necessary to assure that you do these procedures safely.  This online course must be paired with

Each year, the Minnesota DHS requires that staff in child foster homes receive one hour of mental health training and one hour of training on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders.  This is your training to accomplish that requirement. We have new videos this year.  For the mental health training, we are using the CDC’s training on

For this course, you will watch several courses on the Minnesota DHS website.  Before starting the courses, you will need to get a Unique Key for the website.  This allows the website to identify who you are, and send results to the proper people. Once you have your TrainLink, feel free to start the list

For this course, you will watch several courses on the Minnesota DHS website.  Before starting the courses, you will need to get a Unique Key for the website.  This allows the website to identify who you are, and send results to the proper people. Once you have your TrainLink, feel free to start the list

The information that you know about a person that you work with is considered Private Data.  The state and federal government expect that you protect private data.   This training will go through your requirements.

People who are getting services are entitled to certain rights that are guaranteed by the State of Minnesota.  This training will walk you through what those rights are, and how to make sure those rights are protected.

As part of your job, you may encounter incidents that can put the person you work with at risk.  It is important that you recognize how to respond to these incidents and properly report them.  This course will give you guidance on that.

This is not an on-demand training.  It is a place-holder for tracking purposes.

This is not an on-demand training.  Simply a placeholder for recording purposes.

This is a place holder for the Inca Staff meetings.  Please check back every month.  You will also be notified when a new training is on your page.

Staff who provide services to people with developmental disabilities should strive to help people to achieve their best life possible.  This training discusses how staff can help people to experience a life that is as similar as possible to those who do not have disabilities.

This is a test for the new astra theme and the new site

Documentation is an extremely important duty of a DSP.  This video will go over some important aspect of documenting behaviors.

This is not actually a course.  You will use this page to upload and track your CEUs.  Fill out the form, and your CE hours will be automatically recorded.  

https://meridianstaffmeetings.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/Documentation+Recording.mp4

Thank-you for being a Phone Pal with us.  In order to meet State requirements and provide the best services, we require our staff go through a short online training.  Please watch all of the videos and read the written materials.

Hello!  Welcome to the staff meeting page! A new staff meeting will drop here every month, so make sure that you always check back and keep up with the staff meetings.

These lessons are additional for staff who are working with Morning Sun Services.  20 min.

These lessons are additional for staff who are working with Morning Sun Services.  20 min.