CBRF Certification Classes

Instructor-Led Live Virtual Courses via Zoom.

We provide all core CBRF training required by the State of Wisconsin for community-based residential facilities. All classes are Instructor-Led Live Virtual Courses via Zoom, ensuring compliance with state regulations and qualifying caregivers for placement on the Wisconsin state registry.

The curriculum for the four primary state registry trainings—Standard Precautions, Fire Safety, First Aid and Choking, and Medication Administration and Management—was developed by the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and approved by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.

Your instructor, Cynthia Allen-Lowe, brings 25 years of nursing experience, which includes long-term care, ventilation, and private duty through the State of Wisconsin. She is a Certified CBRF Instructor (Trainer #T-106535), accredited by the State of Wisconsin to provide distance learning for all four CBRF training classes and listed on the UW-Green Bay Master Instructor Listing. With a Bachelor's Degree in Health Care Administration and Communication, Cynthia is dedicated to equipping students with a wealth of knowledge and practical insights, empowering them to excel in their careers and deliver exceptional care.



Our courses are open to anyone interested in working in Wisconsin’s CBRFs or assisted living facilities. Employers are also welcome to register their staff for training to ensure they receive quality instruction.

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Upcoming Classes

Medication Administration (14-Hour, 2-Day Class)

State Requirement:
Must be completed before passing medications.

This CBRF certification trains staff to safely administer medications. It covers medication types, dosage calculations, proper administration techniques, and documentation, ensuring staff are knowledgeable and competent in managing residents' medications.




Standard Precautions (2-Hour Class)

State Requirement:
Must be completed before starting on the floor.

This CBRF certification trains staff in essential infection prevention practices. It covers hand hygiene, proper use of PPE, safe handling and disposal of sharps, and cleaning protocols, ensuring staff can effectively protect themselves and residents from infectious diseases.




Fire Safety (3-Hour Class)

State Requirement:
Must be completed within 90 days of hire.

This CBRF certification equips staff with essential skills in fire prevention, evacuation, and emergency response. It includes training on fire extinguisher use, communication protocols, and strategies to ensure the safety of residents and staff during emergencies.




First Aid and Choking (4-Hour Class)

State Requirement:
Must be completed within 90 days of hire.

This CBRF certification provides essential training for handling medical emergencies. Staff learn basic first aid techniques and procedures for managing choking incidents, ensuring they can respond quickly and effectively to protect the health and safety of residents.




Jump Start Your Career In The Healthcare Industry

Around the country, there are millions of people who serve as caregivers. Some caregivers work for assisted living facilities, some work for home care agencies, some work independently, and others don’t “work” at all but are family caregivers who pitch in to help loved ones. No matter what type of caregiver a person may be - attentiveness, compassion, dependability, patience, and trustworthiness are characteristics that they all must have in order to perform successfully. When you can identify with these traits you will know that you are in the right field.