This CE course provides a download of the book, Montessori-Based Activities for Persons with Dementia, Volume 1. Learners complete a final quiz to receive credit. You will find the downloadable book under "Course Materials"  in the "Resources" section of this course. Please download and read the book prior to attempting the quiz.

1. Learners begin by downloading and reading the manual under Course Materials, in the "Resources" section of the course page. Click here for an image showing the location of the Resources tab.
2. Learners must successfully complete the course quiz to receive credit for this course.

The goal of this course is to provide learners with detailed instruction for creating and presenting Montessori-based activities in their work with persons with dementia. The course provides step-by-step guidance on selecting materials, preparing the work environment, and presents over 30 activities. Learners will gain an understanding of how to adapt, extend and modify activities to accommodate the needs and preferences of individuals. Click here for Montessori-Based Activities for Persons with Dementia, Volume 2.

NOTE: The manual included in this course is copyrighted, and course users are asked not to share or modify it without permission.

CEU information:

• Administrators - National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards  - This program has been approved for Continuing Education for 2.25 total participant hours by NAB/NCERS--Approval #20240904-2.25-A97062-DL.

NOTE: NAB requires that we report your attendance for you to receive credit for this course. At the completion of the course, please send an email to info@cen4ard.com with your name and 8 digit NAB ID# with the subject "NAB report - online course completed". Visit the NAB FAQ page for support with your ID#.

• Recreational Therapists - National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification - The session has is CE Pre-Approved by NCTRC for two (2) hours and also meets the content required for the Geriatrics and Behavioral Health areas of specialization.
• Activities Professionals - National Certification Council for Activity Professionals - Approved for 2 Instructional Hours--Approval #NCCAP500925-24NT
• Certified Care Managers - National Academy of Certified Care Managers - CARD is an approved NACCM continuing education provider, #19-701CARD.
• Nursing - These CEUs are offered through a 3rd party provider for an additional fee of $4.00 per credit hour. Refer to the CEU Network packet under "Course Materials".
• Social Workers - Nevada Board of Examiners for Social Workers* - This course is approved for 2 hours CE, #A 422-15R. 
• Occupational Therapists - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board* - This course is approved for 2 hours CE from the Ohio OTPTAT Board, approval #200252.
• New Zealand Society of Diversional Recreational Therapists Inc. - NZSDRT Inc. approved for 2 CPD points.
• Speech Language Pathologists - Ohio Speech and Hearing Professionals Board* - Content approved for 2 continuing education credits 

*Please check with your state certification board for reciprocity rules.