Who should take this course?

This course is designed for Michigan Adult Foster Care (AFC) owners, administrators, and direct care workers who want to strengthen team relationships, communicate more effectively with residents and families, and earn Michigan AFC CEUs.

What will I learn in this Michigan AFC CEU course?

You will learn practical ways to get along with residents, families, and coworkers; how to communicate with respect; how to set healthy boundaries; how to de-escalate tension; and how to make cooperation part of your everyday work routine in an Adult Foster Care home.

Will I receive a certificate of completion?

Yes. After you successfully complete the course, you can download and print a certificate of completion for your Adult Foster Care personnel and training records.

INDIANA INSERVICE FOR ADULT FAMILY CARE HOME STAFF - DC - 1002 Getting Along with Others: How to Make it a Part of the Work Routine

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Course curriculum

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DC - 1002 Getting Along with Others: How to Make it a Part of the Work Routine
- Instructor Outline for Inservice DC - 1002
- DC - 1002 Attendance Acknowledgement

Respectful Daily Interactions

Learn how small habits—tone of voice, body language, and word choice—either build trust or create tension in Adult Foster Care homes.

Working Well With Residents & Families

Explore techniques to listen actively, validate concerns, and respond calmly when residents or family members are frustrated or afraid.

Teamwork on Every Shift

Understand how to support coworkers, share information, and handle disagreements so that residents experience consistent, person-centered care.

What You’ll Gain

Strategies to make “getting along with others” part of your daily work routine.
Practical communication tools for talking with residents, families, and coworkers.
Skills for de-escalating tension and preventing conflict before it grows.
Improved understanding of how attitude and empathy affect resident quality of life.
Michigan Adult Foster Care CEU credit and a certificate of completion for personnel files.

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This course is part of Direct Care Training & Resource Center, Inc.’s Michigan Adult Foster Care CEU catalog and supports a safer, calmer, and more respectful home environment.