{"id":9353,"date":"2023-07-10T11:32:29","date_gmt":"2023-07-10T15:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.forsythtech.edu\/?page_id=9353"},"modified":"2025-12-12T15:34:28","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T20:34:28","slug":"activity-director","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.forsythtech.edu\/activity-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Activity Director"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- Hero tertiary -->\r\n<div class=\"fy-hero-tertiary\">\r\n\t<div class=\"fy-hero-tertiary__link-container container\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forsythtech.edu\/activity-director\/\" class=\"fy-hero-tertiary__link fy-icon-link fy-icon-link--light fy-icon-link--xs\"><i\r\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"fa-regular fa-arrow-left-long fy-icon-link__icon-left\"><\/i>Activity Director<\/a>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"fy-hero-tertiary__container container\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-lg-8\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<h1 data-aos=\"fade-up\" class=\"fy-hero-tertiary__title fy-h1\"  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outline including:<\/p>\n<p>(1) an overview of the Activity Director profession,<\/p>\n<p>(2) Human Development and the Aging Process,<\/p>\n<p>(3) Standards of Practice,<\/p>\n<p>(4) Activity Care Planning, and<\/p>\n<p>(5) Methods of Service Delivery.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Completing the entire 60 hours of training will qualify you to work as an Activity Director in a Nursing Home or Assisted Living Facility.<\/p>\n<p>The course will also contain a 25-hour practicum experience at a local facility.<\/p>\n\t\t\t    <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t    \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\n\n<section class=\"fy-wysiwyg fy-two-column-list fy-mt-80 fy-mb-100\">\r\n\t<div class=\"container\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t<div data-aos=\"fade-up\" class=\"fy-two-column-list__left col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-5\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg\">\r\n\t\t\t      <h2>Requirements<\/h2><br>\r\n\t\t\t      \t\t\t    <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div 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offset-lg-1 col-lg-6\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg\" style=\"padding-bottom: 3rem;\">\r\n\t\t\t      <p>Registration: $190.00 (Campus Access, Parking and Security (CAPS) Fee included $5.00)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Books:<\/p>\n<p>Long Term Care for Activity Professionals and Recreational Therapists (7th Ed)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Optional Books:\u00a0(recommended but not required):<\/p>\n<p>Activities Keep Me Going &amp; Going\u2026 Volume A &amp; B<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>* all prices are subject to change<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Contact the bookstore (<a href=\"tel:336-734-7219\">336.734.7219<\/a>) for current textbook prices.<\/p>\n\t\t\t    <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t    \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\n\n<section class=\"fy-wysiwyg fy-two-column-list fy-mt-80 fy-mb-100\">\r\n\t<div class=\"container\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t<div data-aos=\"fade-up\" class=\"fy-two-column-list__left col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-5\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg\">\r\n\t\t\t      <h2>Enrollment Process<\/h2><br>\r\n\t\t\t      \t\t\t    <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div data-aos=\"fade-up\" data-aos-delay=\"100\" class=\"fy-two-column-list__right col-12 col-md-6 offset-lg-1 col-lg-6\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg\" style=\"padding-bottom: 3rem;\">\r\n\t\t\t      <p>To register online, click here\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/my.forsythtech.edu\/Student\/InstantEnrollment\/Search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/my.forsythtech.edu\/Student\/InstantEnrollment\/Search<\/a>\u00a0and search Activity Director<\/p>\n\t\t\t    <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t    \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\n\n<section class=\"fy-wysiwyg fy-two-column-list fy-mt-80 fy-mb-100\">\r\n\t<div class=\"container\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t<div data-aos=\"fade-up\" class=\"fy-two-column-list__left col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-5\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div 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