Programs & Services
Discover your potential.
You are at the center of a personal journey, making choices that shape your support in a way that reflects how you want to live your life. Vantage offers a range of services for home, community, and respite within a variety of specialized programs that acknowledge and respect these life choices, helping you discover your full potential.
Individuals participating in Vantage Programs & Services must meet the eligibility criteria through the Alberta Government’s Persons with Developmental Disabilities.
Programs & Services
Discover your potential.
You are at the center of a personal journey, making choices that shape your support in a way that reflects how you want to live your life. Vantage offers a range of services for home, community, and respite within a variety of specialized programs that acknowledge and respect these life choices, helping you discover your full potential.
Individuals participating in Vantage Programs & Services must meet the eligibility criteria through the Alberta Government’s Persons with Developmental Disabilities.
Mandt R/C Test Out
Build healthy relationships through positive behavior intervention.
Course Description
Please contact Adam Heighes to determine eligibility. Professional level strategies to manage interactions and crisis situations at home and in the community. This comprehensive program provides a range of modules that equip the learner to manage their own behaviour and assist individuals to promote everyone’s safety. For professionals requiring re-certification some online module options may be available. Mandt is an internationally accredited and approved PBIS programme that meets the accreditation standards for the Alberta Council of Disability Services (Creating Excellence Together) and Alberta Disability Services. Relational Skills - 3 Modules • Building Healthy Relationships • Healthy Communication • Healthy Conflict Management The relationship modules are required prior to taking the Conceptional or Technical Skills Modules Conceptional Skills - 3 Modules • Trauma Informed Care • Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) • Legal and Regulatory Issues This test out for Relational Conceptual must be approved in advance with Adam Heighes to determine eligibility. A link to complete training will be provided on confirmation of eligibility. Participant will complete testing for Mandt Relational (Chapters 1-3). Upon completion, testing for chapters 4-6 will open up. Testing for all 6 chapters must be completed.
Cancellation Policy
Requests for cancellations or rescheduling of course registrations must be received via email to training@vantage.academy at least 7 days prior to date of the course. Requests for cancellations or rescheduling that are received after that time are subject to a cancellation/rescheduling fee equal to the cost of the course.