Event Type: Single Event

Description Additionally, some programs fail to take a team approach to setting realistic goals, objectives, and activities that compound this error by their failure to successfully assess current ERSEA processes, train staff and other key stakeholders and manage risk related to ERSEA implementation. Fortunately, the problems that exist are solvable and this training can assist (more…)

The value of constantly updating current skills and knowledge in the field of ERSEA is not just important, but a necessity in improving access to services for eligible children and families. Since the passing of the 2007 Head Start Act, ERSEA has continued to be an area that organizations need to continue to strengthen. During the past several months, GAO reports illustrate problems and challenges such as determining eligibility in local programs ie suspected fraud in local programs as well as OHS lack of clearly defining key terms related to enrollment which impacts end of month enrollment reporting required by the Act.

The value of constantly updating current skills and knowledge in the field of ERSEA is not just important, but a necessity in improving access to services for eligible children and families. Since the passing of the 2007 Head Start Act, ERSEA has continued to be an area that organizations need to continue to strengthen. During the past several months, GAO reports illustrate problems and challenges such as determining eligibility in local programs ie suspected fraud in local programs as well as OHS lack of clearly defining key terms related to enrollment which impacts end of month enrollment reporting required by the Act.

This training Bootcamp is designed to assist staff in local Head Start and Early Head Start programs to strengthen their skills and knowledge related to Head Start Eligibility and Admissions Compliance.

Details forthcoming.

The ERSEA Certification Review and Exam is a day and half session designed to prepare each participant for the comprehensive ERSEA Certification Exam. The Exam includes 100 questions that were designed to test each participants skills, knowledge and understanding of the ERSEA process. Upon satisfactory completion of the Certification process, the ERSEA Certification will be good for a two (2) year period. After 2 years, it must be renewed by the completion of a Review session and successful completion of an ERSEA Exam.