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Event Series Event Series: CARF Canada 101

February 25 @ 10:00 am 12:00 pm

Please note that this virtual webinar series is for Canadian organizations only.

CARF Canada is pleased to present this engaging five-part virtual training series, designed to provide a comprehensive foundation for organizations pursuing CARF accreditation in Behavioural Health, Child and Youth Services, and Employment and Community Services.

This training consists of a minimum* of five interactive sessions, each lasting two hours, scheduled as follows:

All Participants

  • Tuesday, February 25 – Session #1  –  ASPIRE to Excellence® – All Participants
  • Tuesday, March 4 – Session #2  –  ASPIRE to Excellence® – All Participants
  • Tuesday, March 11 – Session #3  –  ASPIRE to Excellence® – All Participants

Behavioural Health

  • Monday, March 24 – Program Standards Sections 2 for Behavioural Health only
  • Monday, March 31 – Program Standards Sections 3 and 4 for Behavioural Health only

Child and Youth Services

  • Tuesday, March 25 – Program Standards Sections 2 for Child and Youth Services only
  • Wednesday, April 2 – Program Standards Sections 3 and 4 for Child and Youth Services only

Employment and Community Services

  • Thursday, March 27 – Program Standards Sections 2 for Employment and Community Services only
  • Thursday, April 3 – Program Standards Sections 3 and 4 for Employment and Community Services only

*Note – Recognizing that many organizations operate with multiple manuals and undergo blended surveys, participants will have the flexibility to attend the sessions relevant to the specific program standards that apply to them.

All scheduled times are: 10:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. (Mountain time)

These live online training sessions will offer a comprehensive review of the ASPIRE to Excellence® quality framework standards, which provide a logical and action-oriented approach to continuous quality improvement in business management and service delivery. An overview of program standards is also included, with discussion of practical examples of conformance.

This training is highly recommended for those preparing for accreditation in Behavioural Health, Child and Youth Services and Employment and Community Services for the first time, as well as for those who need an update and refresher course.

The training includes:

  • An overview of the accreditation process
  • Survey preparation tips
  • Practical examples of conformance to the standards
  • Highlights of new standards

Participants will have an opportunity to ask questions of the training faculty.

A standards manual is highly recommended for this training. Please contact your designated resource specialist if you are unsure which standards manual to purchase.

Training materials will be emailed to registrants one week prior to the training date. For more information, click Register Now and review the Online Training Information tab.

All presentations and materials are provided in English.

Participants will have access to recordings following each session up until December 31, 2025.

$302 Attendee Registration Fee (CAD)