Direct Care — 6 weeks

This is a customized training program, designed in collaboration with employers. The Direct Care program meets the critical employment need for caring, motivated professionals to serve long-term care consumers—people who are elderly, chronically ill, or living with disabilities. MCC graduates provide a valued and well-trained directcare workforce that can meet consumers' demands for high-quality, paraprofessional healthcare services.

Job-specific training includes: Consumer Confidentiality, Nutrition, Writing Skills for Direct Care Professionals, Medical Terminology, and Working as a Direct Care Professional.

Graduates work as:

• Residential Counselor
• Direct Support Professional
• Direct Care Professional
• Habilitation Worker
• Personal Care Assistant