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40 Hour Renewal

We offer 40 bundles that are approved and current for ARF, RCFE, GH and STRTP.  We do not offer BRN, LVN or BBS certification.

Click Here 40 Hour  Bundles

Course certificates are available for download and emailed to you instantly on completion of each course.
You  can logout and the system will remember your progress when you log back in.
Following each lesson there are short quizzes with hints.
The ACS section limits all course activity to 10 hours per day.
Once you  complete your courses you complete the Administrator Application and send in your 100 dollars application fee.

If you are not sure of your expiration date you can check the ACS Active List.

CCL has issued a waiver that all 40 hours of renewal can be taken online.
If you take 40 hours online you must complete all courses prior to Dec 31, 2021.

 

https://www.cdss.ca.gov/Portals/9/CCLD/PINs/2020/CCLD/PIN-20-28-CCLD.pdf

See page four in the linked document above for information re Recertification.

Do you offer 40 hours of renewal for RCFE?

Yes, we offer  40 hours of renewal for RCFE.

Forty Hours Online RCFE

CCL has issued a waiver that all 40 hours of renewal can be taken online.

https://www.cdss.ca.gov/Portals/9/CCLD/PINs/2020/CCLD/PIN-20-28-CCLD.pdf

See page four in the linked document above for information re Recertification.

The RCFE Bundle includes 8 hours of Dementia Training as well as a four-hour regulation course that meets the state requirement for a 4-hour course in regulations and policies.

You can view more detail re other courses in the bundle by clicking here:

https://psi-ceu.com/product/forty-hours-online-rcfe/

Course certificates are available for download and emailed to you instantly on completion of each course.

You can start an online course, leave the course and the system will remember your progress. You have one year to complete all courses.  We recommend you complete them quickly since the 40 hours online waiver may expire soon.

 

How Do I Stay Informed On Policy Changes from Licensing?

Subscribe to the Community Care Licensing Senior and Adult Care email list.

https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/community-care-licensing/subscribe

 

I have not renewed in years. Do I have to take the Initial Admin Course again?

You only need to take the Initial Certification Training Program again if you are more than four years from your last expiration date. If you take the ICTP again and you are not more than four years from your last expiration date your Administrator Application will be rejected.

What is the deadline to renew my administrator certificate?

Two years from the date on your current certificate.
As long as you postmark on the date your renewal is due you are on time.

What Form Do I Use To Renew My Existing Administrator Certificate?

You use LIC 9214

https://www.cdss.ca.gov/cdssweb/entres/forms/English/LIC9214.pdf

Do I Need a Laws and Reg Course For My Renewal?

Community Care Licensing requires that four of the forty hours required for re-certification must be instruction in laws, regulations, policies, and procedural standards that impact residential care homes.

The courses below are all approved regulation courses that meet this standard.

https://psi-ceu.com/product-category/regulation-course/

Do You Offer The 8 Hours of Dementia Training for RCFE Renewal?

All RCFE (Resenditial Facility for Elderly) renewals must complete 8 hours of Dementia Training that are approved by CCL.

Dementia Approved  courses are listed below and are  included in the 40-hour bundle for RCFE

 

Alzheimer’s Dementia: History Intervention

Sex and Dementia

How Do I Renew My Existing Administrator Certificate?

Administrators of all Facility Types must complete 40 hours of approved CEU courses every two years.

The state has issued a waiver that all 40 hours of renewal may be taken as online courses.
The Waiver ends December 31, 2021.

To renew your State Issued Admin Certificate complete LIC 9124 Application for Administrator Certification

Include all your individual course certificates with the form along with your $100.00 fee. Be sure to count your hours to confirm they add up to 40.

As long as your postmark is on the date of expiration you are good. This means that if your certificate expires on June 1 you are good to mail your application at the Post Office on June 1.

If you are late there is a $200.00 penalty plus the $100.00 fee.

Specific questions regarding your renewal should be directed to the ACS Section. The representatives are responsive and the hold time is brief.

Contact for ACS Section:
916-653-9300
[email protected]