LOCUS Fundamentals – 4/8/26
- Credits:
- 3.5 Social Work CEs
Open to OCHN Providers Only. Must register using work email.
PREREQUISITES & REGISTRATION:
Participants must complete the 3.5 hour online LOCUS Basic Training and submit certificate via email a minimum of 72 hours prior to the in-person training date. LOCUS Basic Training (online) is provided free of charge to Michigan practitioners by MDHHS. Completion certificate should be sent as an email attachment to jacobsb@oaklandchn.org
To complete the online training, register at http://locusonline.com When prompted for payment, use the passcode assigned to your agency. We suggest contacting your Human Resources coordinator if you don’t have the passcode. Still having trouble… contact sales@locusonline.com Let them know that you are from Michigan and need the MDHHS Access Code for your agency. OCHN employees can EMAIL the Training Manager to get their passcode pfaendtnerj@oaklandchn.org
In order to complete the training and receive a final certificate, participants must complete the online learning prior to the training date and attend the full in-person workshop.
SESSION DESCRIPTION:
This live workshop will build upon knowledge gained from LOCUS Basics Training (online). Participants will delve more in-depth into the LOCUS assessment and level of care tool. Covered topics will include: a quick overview of LOCUS dimensions and scoring, advanced scoring nuances, independent criteria, overrides, writing great clinical rationales, and using the Oakland Community Health Network EHRs for capturing assessment scores and data use. Participants will practice scoring a full LOCUS. This workshop is open only to the OCHN service network. LOCUS Basics (virtual) is a mandatory prerequisite.
CONTINUING EDUCATION: 3.5 Social Work CEs approved for this training.
This in-person training has 3 Social Work CEs approved. It will take place at the OCHN building (5505 Corporate Drive, Troy, MI). Please arrive 15 minutes early to sign-in and get settled. Coffee and water will be provided. Please bring your LOCUS manual if you have one.