EG.ME.90002 - Johns Hopkins Dementia Care Specialist Program: Advanced Dementia Care

Course Description

The course includes a pre- and post- knowledge test and engages learners through videos, realistic problem-based scenarios, case studies, and quiz activities to apply concepts and knowledge learned.

Advanced Dementia Care includes an online, 2-hour course consisting of four learning modules:

• Module 1: Health Disparities in Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment
• Module 2: Strategies for Managing Challenging Behavior
• Module 3: Working with Dementia Caregivers
• Module 4: Person-Centered Care Planning

Microcredential

After successfully completing the course, learners will receive a Hopkins Edge Microcredential of Completion from Johns Hopkins University. 

Learning Prerequisites

There are no specific course prerequisites. You will need to have English language fluency.

Technical Prerequisites

The course will take place on the Canvas LMS (Canvas.jhu.edu). You will need the ability to log on to the platform, preferably using Google Chrome, to complete the content, which will include videos, readings, and assignments. You may also need to take part in other activities on Canvas.jhu.edu.

• Hardware requirements: computer; webcam; microphone and speakers or headset.
• Software requirements: Google Chrome web browser; access to Canvas.jhu.edu; Zoom web conferencing; Microsoft Office or similar; email

Course Lifecycle and Access

After registering, you will receive an email confirming your registration. You will be granted access to the course, which includes complete course information. Please check the course listing for additional information on course access dates. For asynchronous courses, learners will have active access for 180 days after registration. 

Tuition Remission

Johns Hopkins University employees may qualify for tuition remission. Please check the JHU policy page (https://hr.jhu.edu/benefits-worklife/tuition-assistance/tuition-reimbursement/noncredit-courses-at-jhu/) for guidelines. 

Refund Policy and Timeline

On-Demand (Self-Paced) Programs

No refunds are available for Online On-Demand/Self-Paced programs after purchase, even if the course content has not been accessed. Because access is granted immediately upon registration, all sales are final. 

Technical Support Statement

Please visit our Hopkins Edge support page (https://t.jh.edu/hopkinsedgehelp) for more information on policies and how to submit a technical support request. A Hopkins Edge representative will respond to requests within 1-2 business days.  

Accessibility Statement

Johns Hopkins University is committed to providing all participants with the opportunity to pursue excellence in their learning endeavors. This includes providing disability related accommodations and services in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and our goal of delivering accessible, inclusive experiences. If you require accommodations to complete this course, please reach out to Hopkins Edge Support. Additional information can be found at https://accessibility.jhu.edu/. Please do not include any personal identifiable information such as social security number in any messages. 

Accreditation

JHU is not approved by Middle States for direct assessment credentials for academic credit. This course results in a completion microcredential. It will not show on any JHU transcripts and does not count toward an academic record.

Applies Towards the Following Bundles

• Johns Hopkins Dementia Care Specialist Program : Johns Hopkins Dementia Care Specialist Program