Continuing Education
The AALTCN Learning Community provides a variety of opportunities for Continuing Education through independent study. Downloadable printed modules, narrated slide programs, and webinars are available on topics relevant to long term care. Learning opportunities include:Professional Educators
- Targeted to nurses, these lesson modules are on a wide range of clinical and management topics and provide 1-2 contact hours each. To view the complete list of available topics, click here.
- To view a sample of a Professional Development Educator, click here.
Certification Programs
- In addition to hard copy, several of AALTCN's certification programs are available in downloaded PDF and webinar format, including the Culture Change Nurse Coordinator Certification Program and LTC Director of Nursing Certification Program.
- Below are some of the certification programs available:
20 contact hours - available online in 4 modules or in hardcopy
Culture Change Nurse Coordinator Certification Program: CCNC-C™
24 contact hours - available online in 4 modules or in hardcopy
Staff Development Specialist in LTC Certification Program: SD-CLTC™
18 contact hours - available in hardcopy or online modules
RN in Long Term Care Certification Program: RN-CLTC™
12 contact hours - available in hardcopy
12 contact hours - available in hardcopy
LPN in Long Term Care Certification Program: LPN-CLTC™
10 contact hours - available in hardcopy
10 contact hours - available in hardcopy
Safety Specialist for Long Term Care Certification Program: LTC-SSC™
12 contact hours- available in webcast
Click here to see all Certification Programs
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New! AALTCN and Care2Learn Launch Dynamic Online Director of Nursing Certification Program
- State-of-the-art. Each course in this interactive program contains multiple activities and checkpoint questions to keep you engaged and reinforce key topics.
- Complete at your own pace. All courses in this program allow you to return to exactly where you stopped and save all test questions that you have answered.
- No scrolling. The simple interface makes navigating through core areas easy
- No waiting. You can download your certificate automatically upon successful completion of the program.
- Obtain nursing contact hours. The program provides contact hours for nursing continuing education.
- AALTCN Members receive a discounted price – Remember to log into the "Members Only" area first to receive your discount!
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Nursing Assistant Educators
- These lesson modules are written on topics relevant to frontline nursing assistants and on a level that enables them to read and complete independently. An Instructor's Guide accompanies each module that contains objectives, content outline, test answers, and resources for further learning. To see a complete list of available topics, click here.
- To view a sample of the Nursing Assistant Educator, click here.
Click here for more Educational Programs and Resources.
Health Education Network
Health Education Network offers excellent resources and educational materials to meet the special needs to long-term caregivers. Manuals, handbooks, videos and other products are relevant, practical and cost-effective. Visit www.healthed.net for more information.
The College Network
AALCTN partners with The College Network to promote educational opportunities with an educational grant for AALTCN Members. Click here for more information.




