Ready to stand out in your career and become recognized as a Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP)? The Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease and Dementia Care seminar is designed for healthcare professionals who want to strengthen their skills, confidence, and impact while supporting individuals living with dementia. Through an engaging, dynamic approach, this course deepens your understanding of dementia and explores essential topics such as compassionate communication, behavioral expression, and person-centered care, giving you practical tools for professional growth.
Certified Dementia Care Practitioner (CDP)
To qualify, students must provide one of the following:
Active healthcare license or certification
College diploma or transcript
Employer letter verifying qualifying experience
Seminar Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care Seminar (ADDC)
Saturday, November 21
8:30 am Registration
9:00 am Seminar
10:30 am 15 min break
12 pm Lunch Break
12:30 pm Seminar resumes
2:30 pm 15-minute break
4:00 pm Reflections/Class Survey/CDP Application/Group Photo
5:00 pm VR Empathy Training - 15 min
5:30 pm Dismissal
CEC's 7 credit hours for nurses
Provided Materials:
Students
Students must contact
Jason Fruge, Dean of Technical Occupations,
[email protected] | 973.300.2256
The Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP) Certification is a Center of Workforce Innovation for Patient Care provided by NJ Pathways, New Jersey's Council of Community Colleges and the New Jersey Business & Industry Association.