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Online Learning

Certificate and AA in Direct Support Education
Taft College, working with The Arc of California and the National College of Direct Support, is offering a new Associates degree - Direct Support Education. It is an all online program that can be accessed from anywhere. The goal of the DSE program is to help create a career ladder in working with individuals with disabilities.

College of Direct Support
A Web-based learning management system available 24 hours per day, seven days per week for direct support professionals to improve their skills in caring for people across disabilities.

The QMRP Online
The QMRP Online offers a wide range of support services from consulting to education seminars to QMRP training.

the SEED (Supported Employment Education Designs)
the SEED offers personal and professional development workshops for job coaches, job developers, employers, management and special education teachers.

the ToolBox
The ToolBox provides tools, staff training materials and programs for direct support professionals and their supervisors to create humane workplaces and human services.