Why Choose the Easterseals MORC Training's Educational Center?

We believe that a well-trained workforce is the investment you make into your organization’s culture.  Thank you for the opportunity to share with you why you should choose Easterseals MORC Training's(formerly MORC Training) Education Center for your continuing education and professional development needs.  We offer a variety of training, and you can search the trainings by the following categories:

• Implicit Bias Training (for all 26 professions now required).
• Social Worker Continuing Education Opportunities
• Direct Support Professional Curriculum (bundle options included)
• More category offerings arriving in 2023/2024 including Culture of Gentleness initiatives, Leadership, and additional community education efforts.

Experience:  Easterseals MORC is a global leader in behavioral health care.  We have over 40 years of experience developing quality, interactive training.  We have trained over 300,000 direct support professionals, thousands of clinicians and more recently hundreds from medical professions throughout the country requiring Implicit Bias Training.  We are known as a trusted brand placing an emphasis on quality, accessibility, customer service and a passion for influencing the way people experience support from healthcare professionals.  

Quality:  Easterseals MORC’s team of subject matter professionals, clinicians and curriculum specialists are experts at developing both asynchronous and synchronous training.  Our synchronous development and facilitation team continue to carry on the reputation of being among the best in the field of behavioral health and more recently establishing themselves within the physical health community. Our lead asynchronous development team have over 15 years combined experience in our department including recent certification in eLearning Instructional Design from the Association of Talent Development (ATD). 

Cost Savings:  Easterseals MORC’s Training offers employers both time and cost savings in their employee training programs.  Travel time, reimbursement for travel, dedicated training space, staffing and administrative supports required to schedule, support, facilitate, and document training, and costs of retraining due to absence or turnover can be greatly reduced.

Variety of Training Delivery Formats:  Easterseals MORC’s trainings team has extensive experience with In-Person, Live/Virtual, On-demand, and hybrid instructional formats.  on-line, on-demand training is accessible at any time.  You can expect all forms of training delivery to be consistent with the quality standards you expect for yourself and/or your workforce.

Ease of Use:  From Registration to Certification our Learning Management System, Learn Upon, allows you to easily select, register, attend, and immediately receive an electronic certificate upon completion of the course and survey.

Renewal Notifications:  For trainings that require recertification you will receive a notification in advance of your expiration date inviting you to join us again for your renewed certification requirements. 

Accessible/WCAG Compliant:  Easterseals MORC is proud to be a frontrunner in developing fully accessible online training that meets federal WCAG 2.1 compliance standards.  Specifically, content includes closed captioning & audio description tracks, custom tabbing for use with an NVDA Screen Reader, color contrast analyzation & correction for those with visual impairments/color-blindness and a notes tab on all slides that includes written scrolling text of all slide content for those with learning & reading disabilities. Following these guidelines creates more career opportunities for qualified individuals with various disabilities.

Compliant with State Guidelines (Applicable to the Direct Support Professional Curriculum):  All Easterseals MORC Direct Support Professional Training has been vetted against the State Training Guidelines Workgroup recommendations and meets the criteria for statewide reciprocity.

Looking to bring a live (In-person or Live, Virtual) educational experience for your team?  For more information and to request this click HERE. 

Looking to bring our Direct Support Curriculum to your organization? click HERE

For any other questions relating to the Easterseals MORC's Education Center please submit your question by clicking HERE.