Virtual Training Guidelines.

Please read carefully.


Please read the information below carefully to avoid any issues with your DSPT enrollment. Failure to abide to the following terms and conditions below may result to your removal from the training.

Direct Support Professionals (DSP):

  1. You are expected to provide 100% attention and participation to the training and all activities related to the training program.
  2. You shall not be providing any form of assistance or care (ex. feeding, assisting with medications, monitoring, etc.) to regional center clients while in training. This is strictly prohibited.
  3. You shall not be doing other work-related or non-work-related activities while in training.
  4. You are required to show your government issued ID/s when requested by your trainer.
  5. You are always required to be visible on the screen when in training, with proper clothing and in an appropriate learning environment.
  6. You are required to have access to a tablet or computer with audio and video capabilities. Mobile phones are not advisable.
  7. You are responsible for downloading, producing, and/or printing the required training materials. See links below.
  8. You are expected to have access to your DSPT account. This is where you take your final test. Make sure you have access to your DSPT account before the final testing day. Please contact the DSPT helpdesk at (800) 910-4604 for assistance. Please note that the DSPT helpdesk cannot assist you on the actual day of your final test. If you are not able to test, you will receive a failing mark and would need to re-enroll again.
  9. You are responsible for informing your administrator regarding the terms and conditions of your training.

Licensees / Administrators:

  1. Please ensure that DSPs who are attending their DSP Training are not assigned to any work assignment. DSPs are expected to provide 100% of their attention to the training.
  2. Please ensure that regional center clients are given the highest priority when work schedule conflict arises. Any observed health and safety risks are reportable to the regional centers and Community Care Licensing Division.
  3. Please ensure that DSPs have sole access to their DSPT account. It is strictly prohibited for administrators to access the DSP’s account. This may invalidate the DSPT test results and for the account to be locked.

Training Materials (Download and Print):

Student Resource Guides (Per Session) Year 1
Student Resource Guides (Per Session) Year 2
Student Resource Guides (Fillable Versions).
Medication Administration Skill Check Guide.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact our helpdesk at (800) 910-4604 (Monday to Friday / 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM - closed on all legal holidays) or send an email to dspt.helpdesk@sbcss.net
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