Roles in Risk Management

Two-part training focusing on the role of the County, Administrative Entity and Service Providers and their shared responsibility with the Supports Coordinator to recognize and mitigate risk.

View Foundations of Recognizing and Mitigating Risk first and then the SC Role in Mitigating Risk webcasts before viewing this webcast. 

Credit Hours: 1


Credit Hours:

1

NEW UPDATED COURSE

Supports Coordinators have a pivotal role in the lives of people with ID/A and their families. The conversations and planning they facilitate literally can change the direction in people's lives. This training will  provide information and resources that can be used to assist individuals, their families, and those providing supports and services to recognize and address barriers, risks, and fears and work through these with the team  in order to assist the individual to fully participate and be included in their community, protect their health and safety, and have the opportunity to live an Everyday Life.

Training Credit: 1 hour

Credit Hours:

1

ATTENTION:  This course is being archived and replaced with an updated training.

  • If you have already started this training, you must complete it by 5:00 pm on 10/16/2026. 
  • If you have not started this training, please use the new course, when available, to complete this training. 
  • This course will be unavailable to all users as of 5:00 pm on 10/16/2026.

Supports a common understanding of the SC's role in identifying health and safety risk factors and strategies to recognize and mitigate risk.  Highlights the critical importance of all team members in their shared responsibility in risk mitigation. Instructor-led version of this training was offered to Supports Coordinators and SC Supervisors in October and November 2014. 

View the Foundations of Recognizing and Mitigating Risk webcast before viewing this webcast.

Credit Hours: 1

Credit Hours:

1

Four-part training identifies the different types of abuse, the rights of the people you support, and your responsibilities related to protecting people you support. Developed by the Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape through a grant funded by the Pennsylvania Developmental Disabilities Council. (Archived)