Prepare for CAPRA Accreditation – Standards

What are the 10 sections of the CAPRA National Accreditation Standards? How many are fundamental? Participate in this four-part series — whether you are a professional or represent an agency — to learn the answers to these questions and more. The series will cover the 10 sections of the CAPRA National Accreditation Standards; guidelines for creating your self-assessment report narrative responses and identifying related evidence; and a list of resources to help you along the way.

Learning Objectives
Following this series, learners will be able to:

  1. Review all 10 sections of the CAPRA National Accreditation Standards and pinpoint the fundamental standards in each of these sections.
  2. Understand best practices for the narrative responses and evidence identification in the self-assessment report.

Key:

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CAPRA Standards 1-3 and 9
Open to view video.
Open to view video. This session explores CAPRA Standards provided in Sections 1.0 – Agency Authority, Role, and Responsibility; 2.0 – Planning; 3.0 – Organization and Administration; and 9.0 – Risk Management. The overview of each section will identify the number of standards included, outline which standards are fundamental and which are non-fundamental, provide examples of self-assessment and supply visit report responses.
Knowledge Check: CAPRA Standards 1-3 and 9
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  7/10 points to pass
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  7/10 points to pass
CAPRA Standards 4 and 5
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Join us for this session, in which our presenter will explore the CAPRA Standards provided in Sections 4.0 – Human Resources and 5.0 – Financial Management. The overview of each section will identify the number of standards included, outline which standards are fundamental and which are non-fundamental, provide examples of self-assessment and supply visit report responses.
Knowledge Check: CAPRA Standards 4 and 5
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  7/10 points to pass
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  7/10 points to pass
CAPRA Standards 6, 7, 8, and 10
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Join us for this session, in which our presenter will explore the CAPRA Standards provided in Sections 6.0 – Programs and Services Management; 7.0 – Facility and Land Use Management; 8.0 – Public Safety, Law Enforcement and Security; and 10.0 – Evaluation, Assessment and Research. The overview of each section will include the number of fundamental, non-fundamental and any additional standards; and examples of self-assessment and visit report responses.
Knowledge Check: CAPRA Standards 6, 7, 8 and 10
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  7/10 points to pass
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  7/10 points to pass
CAPRA Best Practices for Standard Responses
Open to view video.
Open to view video. Join us for this final session where we will provide best practices for self-assessment report narrative responses and evidence identification. The tools provided will help you understand exactly what the standard is asking, so you can provide effective responses.
Knowledge Check: Best Practices for Standard Responses
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  7/10 points to pass
10 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  7/10 points to pass
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CEU
0.300 CEU credits  |  No certificate available
0.300 CEU credits  |  No certificate available