ARF Initial Certification Training Program
Adult Residential Facility means any facility of any capacity that provides 24-hour-a-day nonmedical care and supervision to person 18 years of age through 59 years of age in the state of California. In order to become a certified administrator for an Adult Residential Facility you must meet the required qualifications.
First, you must complete a Department of Social Services approved 35-Hour Initial Certification Training Program. Dates listed below.
Second, register for an exam. Within 60 days of completing the ICTP, an applicant must take and pass the Administrator Certification exam with 3 attempts.
Third, After passing the administrator certification examination, you must apply for an Administrator Certificate within thirty (30) days of being notified that you passed the examination.
All courses have been approved by California Department of Social Services.