PSW-HCW

The Oregon Home Care Commission (OHCC) will cover the cost of CPR and First Aid training for eligible Homecare and Personal Support Workers who: 

• Have an active provider number,
• Have completed two OHCC training classes (not including orientation and eXPRS training), or four OHCC classes for re-certifications,
• Do not have a no-show rate for the OHCC training classes over 20% 

Requests for CPR and First Aid training must be submitted in writing to the OHCC, and prior approval is required. OHCC will not reimburse providers who pay out-of-pocket for training. 

To request the training

• CPR-First Aid Training Request (August 2020)
• Complete a CPR and First Aid training request form at any of the OHCC training classes, or
• Submit a request form or written request including name, address, county, phone number and provider number by one of the following:
• Fax: 503-378-5886
• Email: CPR.FirstAid@dhsoha.state.or.us 
• Mail: Oregon Home Care Commission, 550 Capitol Street NE, Basement Level, Salem, OR 97301