Education Training Opportunities

LeadingAge Kentucky offers a wide range of education and training opportunities designed to support aging services professionals at every stage of their career. From leadership development and clinical risk management to nutrition, compliance, and workforce sustainability, our programs provide practical tools and expert guidance you can use immediately.

Ongoing/ On-Demand Opportunities

State-Sponsored Trainings (Eligibility Applies)
  • Activities Director Leadership Academy
  • Wound Care Certification
  • Nurse Mentorship Training
  • Recruitment & Retention Training
Available asynchronously throughout the year.
 

JANUARY

Survey & Clinical Risk Management Series
Regulatory Updates and Compliance Trends Impacting Facilities in the New Year
Tuesday, January 13 | 12:30–1:30 PM
 
DON Playbook Series
The Daily DON: Organizing Your Time, Tasks, and Team
Tuesday, January 20 | 12:30–1:30 PM
 
Advancing Nutrition in Long-Term Care Series
Nutrition and Mental Health for Adults of All Ages
Tuesday, January 29 | 12–1 PM CT

FEBRUARY

Survey & Clinical Risk Management Series
Infection Control: Emerging Issues & Survey Readiness
Tuesday, February 10 | 12:30–1:30 PM
 
DON Playbook Series
Survey Readiness: Daily Compliance Practices that Lead to Survey Success
Tuesday, February 17 | 12:30–1:30 PM

Management Training Series
Employee Engagement
Wednesday, February 18 | 9–11 AM

Advancing Nutrition in Long-Term Care Series
Managing Food, Cost, and Waste in Long-Term Care
Thursday, February 26 | 12–1 PM CT
 

MARCH

Management Training Series
Employee Accountability
Wednesday, March 4 | 9–11 AM
 
Survey & Clinical Risk Management Series
Documentation Excellence: Avoiding Survey & Legal Pitfalls
Tuesday, March 10 | 12:30–1:30 PM

DON Playbook Series
Incident Management: Effective Systems for Adverse Events
Tuesday, March 17 | 12:30–1:30 PM

Management Training Series
Conflict Resolution
Wednesday, March 18 | 9–11 AM
 
Advancing Nutrition in Long-Term Care Series
End-of-Life Nutrition
Thursday, March 26 | 12–1 PM CT
 

APRIL

Management Training Series
Interviewing, Selecting, and Onboarding
Wednesday, April 1 | 9–11 AM
 
Survey & Clinical Risk Management Series
Fall Prevention: Data-Driven Interventions
Tuesday, April 14 | 12:30–1:30 PM

Management Training Series
Leading the Way to Service Excellence
Wednesday, April 15 | 9–11 AM
 
DON Playbook Series
Managing Discharges Against Medical Advice (AMA)
Tuesday, April 21 | 12:30–1:30 PM

Management Training Series
Emotional & Relational Intelligence
Wednesday, April 29 | 9–11 AM
 

MAY

Survey & Clinical Risk Management Series
Pressure Ulcer/Injury Management & Prevention Strategies
Tuesday, May 12 | 12:30–1:30 PM

Management Training Series
Personal Effectiveness & Replenishment
Wednesday, May 13 | 9–11 AM
 
DON Playbook Series
Infection Prevention Leadership Oversight Strategies
Tuesday, May 19 | 12:30–1:30 PM
 

JUNE

Survey & Clinical Risk Management Series
Person-Centered Care: Enhancing Resident Quality of Life
Tuesday, June 9 | 12:30–1:30 PM
 
DON Playbook Series
Leadership Lessons: Coaching, Accountability, and Building Strong Teams
Tuesday, June 16 | 12:30–1:30 PM
 

JULY

Survey & Clinical Risk Management Series
Emergency Preparedness & Facility-Wide Safety Drills
Tuesday, July 14 | 12:30–1:30 PM
 
DON Playbook Series
Personnel Management: Disciplinary Processes, Termination, Conflict & Retention
Tuesday, July 21 | 12:30–1:30 PM
 

AUGUST

Survey & Clinical Risk Management Series
Medication Management & Adverse Drug Event Prevention
Tuesday, August 11 | 12:30–1:30 PM
 
DON Playbook Series
QAPI in Action: Building a Sustainable Quality Culture
Tuesday, August 18 | 12:30–1:30 PM
 

SEPTEMBER

Survey & Clinical Risk Management Series
QM Intensive: Using Data to Drive Improvement
Tuesday, September 8 | 12:30–1:30 PM
 
DON Playbook Series
Understanding the MDS
Tuesday, September 8 | 12:30–1:30 PM
 

OCTOBER

Survey & Clinical Risk Management Series
Behavioral Health & Trauma-Informed Care
Tuesday, October 13 | 12:30–1:30 PM
 
DON Playbook Series
Effective Rounding for the Interdisciplinary Team
Tuesday, October 20 | 12:30–1:30 PM
 

NOVEMBER

Survey & Clinical Risk Management Series
LTC Leadership: Coaching, Mentoring & Accountability
Tuesday, November 10 | 12:30–1:30 PM
 
DON Playbook Series
Avoiding the Top Clinical Deficiencies in Nursing
Tuesday, November 17 | 12:30–1:30 PM
 

DECEMBER

Survey & Clinical Risk Management Series
Survey Trends & Lessons Learned
Tuesday, December 8 | 12:30–1:30 PM
 
DON Playbook Series
Documentation Excellence for the DON
Tuesday, December 15 | 12:30–1:30 PM