ADvancing States iQ Online Learning Center

Designed to help strengthen participants' knowledge of the aging and disability networks, our online courses provide overviews and analyses of systems and services that impact older adults, people with disabilities, and their caregivers.

Course Categories

The following categories include several courses each. These categories may also include relevant webinars. Click on a category name to see the course options and webinars within each category. 

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This category includes courses and webinars that address abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Courses offer an introduction to elder abuse and provide an overview of Adult Protective Services.

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This category includes courses and webinars that provide training and materials for professionals who assist individuals in accessing information, services, and benefits. These courses and webinars are particularly relevant to Information & Referral/Assistance specialists and other professionals who directly serve individuals. Topics addressed include frontline competencies, mental health, cultural and disability competency, benefits access, and resources for serving clients with diverse needs. 

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This category includes courses and webinars that address topics related to community integration for older adults and people with disabilities, including housing, transportation, independent living, community supports, decision-making, and aging services. This section includes an introductory course on the Older Americans Act, which is the framework for the Aging Services Network and the foundation for a multitude of programs that support community living.

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This category includes courses that provide information and materials that equip disability community-based organizations (CBOs) with business resources, information, and training that promotes sustainability in a changing environment.

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This category includes courses and webinars that inform participants about health care coverage programs for older adults and persons with disabilities such as Medicaid and Medicare.

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This section includes content on the Older Americans Act, which is the framework for the Aging Services Network and the foundation for a multitude of programs that support community living.

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This category includes recordings and materials from ADvancing States' virtual meetings, events, and conferences.

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This category includes webinars that relate to disaster and emergency response addressing the needs of older adults and people with disabilities. Topics include COVID-19 response in areas such as social isolation, technology, benefits access, and resources for agencies and individuals.

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This category including courses and webinars that provide informative materials for long-term services and supports professionals who work in quality assurance, including outcomes, performance measures, and guidance.


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