HELP INFORMATION

LOGGING IN FOR THE 1ST TIME AS A CERTIFIED MEMBER  OR INSTRUCTOR

 

The first time you log into the ICCDP site you will be asked to create a username and password.  Enter your email address and your certification number.  Enter the last 4-digits of your driver’s license, state ID (if you do not have a driver’s license), or passport. This number will be used to identify you as a member if you need to contact us at a later date.  If you have already provided a number to us, use that number.  Otherwise, enter a new 4-digit number  (last 4 digits of your driver’s license, state ID if you do not have a driver’s license or passport).

 

IN THE HELP PAGE...

Membership Section

How do I access the My Account Section?
ANSWER: Login by clicking on the MEMBERS LOGIN link found at the upper right of every page.  You will need your username and password.  First-time visitors will need to create their own username and password.

INSTRUCTOR ONLY PAGE & SEMINAR CALENDAR - Instructor Only Access

How do I access the INSTRUCTORS ONLY section?
ANSWER: Login by clicking on the INSTRUCTOR LOGIN link found at the upper right of every page. You will need your username and password.  First-time visitors will need to create their own username and password.

If you don't have access to your certification number you can have it sent to you by email - click here. If the program does not recognize your email address please try another email address that you may have on file with us. Contact ICCDP if none of your email addresses work.

Use the contact us form and provide your email address if none of the above works.

ICCDP Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Care Staff Education Week February 14th to the 21st –Toolkit and Staff In-services

TROUBLESHOOTING

I can't seem to access the Staff Education Week Tool Kit section.
ANSWER: The Tool Kit and In-services are located in the My Account Section.

I CAN'T OPEN THE PDF FILES.
ANSWER: Don't have PowerPoint on your computer? - Download the FREE PDF viewer here.

I HAVE DOWNLOADED THE TOOL KIT AND IN-SERVICE FILES BUT I CAN'T EDIT IT OR SAVE IT.
ANSWER: Once you have downloaded the files to your computer you won't be able to change the in-service presentations as the authors of the PowerPoint and ICCDP requested this.

How Do I save an in-service document or tool kit file?
ANSWER: RIGHT CLICK "POWERPOINT PRESENTATION." Select SAVE LINK AS (or SAVE TARGET AS)

  • If you want to save the file in your download folder simply click on the SAVE button. If you would rather save the files in a folder of their own, create a folder and save the file in your new folder.

Please note that some of the files are in Word format. You will both need Word and PDF programs installed on your computer or need a viewer for each program.

HELP! THE TOOL KIT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE.
ANSWER: If you are unable to access the tool kit it may because the allotted time to download has expired. The tool kit and staff in-services are only available for download from November 1st to March 15th.

If you are not a certified member or associate member, you will need to go to the store to purchase the staff in-services. The staff in-services are complimentary to certified members and associate members. You will need your member number to access member benefits. The tool kit and staff in-services are only available from November 1st to March 15th. You can download new staff in-services and access to previous staff in-services.

Certified Dementia Practitioner ® CDP®, Certified Montessori Dementia Care Professional® CMDCP® and
Certified Montessori Dementia Care Professional Trainer CMDCPT

The CDP®, CMDCP®, and CMDCPT are global certifications recommended for those working in the health care industry and with the geriatric population. These certifications are a compliment to your chosen profession. The CDP®, CMDCP® or CMDCPT are not a profession, but rather a level of additional Dementia training and Dementia certification that you have received in the area of Dementia care that will enable the health care professional to provide compassionate care.

The CDP® and CMDCP® certifications are a commitment by the professional to end elder abuse and neglect through continuous training in the area of Dementia Care. Worldwide there lacks standardization in the requirements of Dementia education for front line staff and health care professionals, elder care attorneys, educators, geriatric managers who work in learning institutions, psychiatric facilities, rehabilitation centers, associations, government agencies, nursing homes, assisted living, senior communities, adult day care, hospitals, home care and hospice agencies and 55 plus communities.