2026 – 80 Hours Managers Training Course

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Welcome to the 80-Hour Assisted Living Manager Training Program North Star Training Institute

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🌟 Welcome to the 80-Hour Assisted Living Manager Training Program

North Star Training Institute


🏫 Program Overview

This 80-hour hybrid training program prepares you to become a certified Assisted Living Manager in Maryland.
You’ll gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence to operate a licensed assisted living facility through:

  • 🎥 Online video instruction
  • 💻 Live Zoom sessions
  • 🧩 Real-world assignments (OSA)

 


🎓 Certification

Download both PDF files for a complete overview of the training

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Begin by clicking below on the 80 Hour Manager Course Introduction

Course Content

80 Hour Manager Course Introduction
80 Hours Managers Course Introduction
2 Topics
80-hour Course Navigation
Course Introduction
COMAR 8 Topic Staff Training
80hr. COMAR 8 Topic Core (Prerequisite)
6 Topics
6 Quizzes
Basic Food Safety video
80hr. Basic Food Safety Knowledge Check
Infection Control in Assisted Living
80hr. Infection Control Knowledge Check
Emergency Disaster plan video
80hr. Emergency Disaster Plan Knowledge Check
Fire and Life Safety video
Fire Extinguisher
80hr. Fire Extinguisher Knowledge Check
Smoke Detector
80hr. Fire and Life Safety Knowledge Check
80hr. COMAR 8 Topic Core Lessons Final Quiz ID: 10255
80hr. COMAR 8 Topic Additional (Prerequisite)
11 Topics
5 Quizzes
.36 Resident’s Rights. A. Resident Bill of Rights.
.36 Resident’s Rights. B. Confidential Information.
.36 Resident’s Rights. C. Work Duties.
.36 Resident Rights. D Adult Medical Day Care.
80hr. Resident Rights Series Knowledge Check
Service Plan Training – Part 1
Service Plan Training – Part 2
Service Plan Training – Part 3
Service Plan Training – Part 4
Service Plan Training – Final Conclusion
80hr. Use of Service Plans Knowledge Check
8. Resident Assessment Process Part 1, 2 and 3
80hr. Resident Assessment Process Knowledge Check
80hr. COMAR 8 Topic Additional Lessons Final Quiz ID: 10272
Cognitive Impairment and Mental Illness
80hr. Cognitive Impairment, Mental Illness & Behavioral Management
5 Topics
1 Quiz
Cognitive Impairment Section A
Cognitive Impairment and Mental Illness Section B
Cognitive Impairment; Behavioral management
Trauma Informed Care
80hr. Trauma Informed Care (2hrs)
7 Topics
7 Quizzes
Part 1: What is Trauma?
2025 80hr. Trauma-informed Care Part 1 Knowledge Check V2
Part 2: How Trauma Affects Us
2025 80hr. Trauma-informed Care Part 2 Knowledge Check V2
Part 3: Retraumatization and Triggers
2025 80hr. Trauma-informed Care Part 3 Knowledge Check V2
Part 4: What is Trauma-Informed Care?
2025 80hr. Trauma-informed Care Part 4 Knowledge Check V2
Part 5: Implementing Trauma-Informed Practices
2025 80hr. Trauma-informed Care Part 5 Knowledge Check V2
Part 6: The Power of Self-Care
2025 80hr. Trauma-informed Care Part 6 Knowledge Check V2
Part 7: Trauma-informed Care Recap
Philosophy of Assisted Living
Philosophy of Assisted Living (80hrs Managers)
11 Topics
11 Quizzes
Module 1. Introduction to the Philosophy
Module 2. The Paid Values – Privacy
Module 3. COMAR – Regulations that Protect
Module 4. Assisted Living VS Other Models
Module 5. The History and Evolution of Assisted Living
Module 6. Oversight and Quality Control
Module 7. Aging in Place – The Heart of 2025
Module 8. Creating a Normalized Home
Module 9. Resident Rights and Advocacy
Module 10. The Future of Assisted Living
Module 11. The Philosophy of Assisted Living
2025 – Philosophy of Assisted Living (80hrs Managers) Final Quiz
Resident Living Space
Resident Living Space
4 Topics
5 Quizzes
Module A1. Common Area
Resident Living Space Module A1 Knowledge Check
Module A2. Kitchen, Water, and Grounds
Resident Living Space Module A2 Knowledge Check
Module A3. Maintenance, Lighting, HVAC, Laundry
Resident Living Space Module A3 Knowledge Check
Module A4. Wall Posting
Resident Living Space Module A4 Knowledge Check
Resident Living Space Final Quiz
Administratuve Process
(5A) Managers Files
2 Topics
1 Quiz
Module 1: Overview -Setting up the Admin
Module 2: The Manager’s File – Laying the Compliance Foundation
Manager’s File – Knowledge check
(5B) Staffing Files
10 Topics
11 Quizzes
Part 1: Setting Up a Staff Folder for New Hires
Part 1 – Setting Up a Staff Folder for New Hires Knowledge Check
Part 2: Building the Staff Folder Structure
Part 2 – Building the Staff Folder Structure Knowledge Check
Part 3: Personal and Role Information
Part 3 – Personal and Role Information Knowledge Check
Part 4: Health Clearances
Part 4 – Health Clearances Knowledge Check
Part 5: Background Checks
Part 5 – Background Checks Knowledge Check
Part 6: Licensure and Certification
Part 6 – Licensure and Certification Knowledge Check
Part 7: Competency and Orientation
Part 7 – Competency and Orientation Knowledge Check
Part 8: Training Records
Part 8 – Training Records Knowledge Check
Part 9: Manager/Nurse-Specific Documentation
Part 9 – Manager/Nurse-Specific Documentation Knowledge Check
Part 10: Planning for Ongoing Updates
Part 10 – Planning for Ongoing Updates Knowledge Check
Staff Training Final Exam
(5C) UDS
10 Topics
11 Quizzes
Part 1: Introduction & Purpose
Part 1: Introduction & Purpose Knowledge Check
Part 2: Contact Info, Payment, Levels of Care
Part 2: Contact Info, Payment, Levels of Care Knowledge Check
Part 3: Staff Training, Staffing & Complaints
Part 3: Staff Training, Staffing & Complaints Knowledge Check
Part 4: Services Provided and Not Provided
Part 4: Services Provided and Not Provided Knowledge Check
Part 5: The Resident Agreement
Part 5: The Resident Agreement Knowledge Check
Part 6: Discharge Criteria
Part 6: Discharge Criteria Knowledge Check
Part 7: Nursing/Clinical & Personal Care
Part 7: Nursing/Clinical & Personal Care Knowledge Check
Part 8: Environment & Dietary
Part 8: Environment & Dietary Knowledge Check
Part 9: Medication & Specialized Care
Part 9: Medication & Specialized Care Knowledge Check
Part 10: Conclusion
Part 10: Conclusion Knowledge Check
5C Administrative Process – UDS Final Quiz

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Dr. Benita Banks
Posted 2 weeks ago
thorough overview

my questions were answered

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sule55uk
Posted 2 weeks ago
flexibility

flexibility

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Eleanor Bonner
Posted 2 months ago
COMAR Requirements

The course presentation was excellent, easy to follow, and informative. I would highly recommend this format for anyone interested in successfully completing the 80-hour AL Manager's Course.

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arilener
Posted 2 months ago
Simple and well detailed course.

The course content was presented in a clear and easy-to-understand manner, with detailed explanations that enhanced learning. The platform was user-friendly and easy to navigate, and the instructor was consistently available to answer questions and provide support.

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jamile.bama
Posted 2 months ago
I enjoyed this training!

The course was very detailed. I appreciated being able to be quizzed on the knowledge as I went along. The videos helped to drive home key points and made the learning experience easy to follow. The interactive quizzes also helped to drive home certain concepts and regulatory expectations/requirements.

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Nicole Dujon
Posted 3 months ago
Fantastic course!

I really appreciated being able to learn at my own pace and schedule. Mr. Griffin was extremely responsive and helpful when I reached out.

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Delilah M
Posted 3 months ago
ALM course

This was great for a person who works full time and is trying to complete the class around their work schedule.

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rugina9makai
Posted 3 months ago
The topic of Psychosocial needs

The course is program to ensure that the managers have a comprehensive knowledge for operating a licensed facility. I like that there is flexibility provided to me which enable me to take my time with each course and improve my learning experience.

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