Event Calendar

Saturday, September 7, 2024

CAPS Certification

Start Date: 11/5/2024 9:00 AM EST
End Date: 11/6/2024 5:00 PM EST

Venue Name: Independence Event Center (Holiday Inn)

Location:
6001 Rockside Rd.
Independence, OH  United States  44131

Organization Name: HBA of Greater Cleveland

Contact:
Sarah Gillen
Email: sgillen@hbacleveland.com
Phone: (216) 447-8700

CAPS Certification
Tuesday & Wednesday, November 5 & 6
Lead by Golden Age Living 
Continental breakfast & lunch provided and included both days 
Access to the Economic Housing Forecast Luncheon 

Marketing & Communicating with the Aging in Place Client (CAPS I) 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Learn best practices in communicating and interacting with the 50+ population, and
take advantage of one of the fastest growing market segments In remodeling and
related Industries.

As a graduate of this course, you will be able to:

  • Explain the three segments within the Aging in Place market that present business opportunites for building professionals 
  • Implement a process for promoting new opportunities for products and services in the Aging in Place market 
  • Enhance your sales process with effective techniques for the Aging in Place market

Design Concepts and Methods for Livable Homes and Aging in Place (CAPS II) 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
This Certified Aging in Place Specialist (CAPS) course will help you understand the
guidelines and requirements of accessibility, learn the importance of doing an
assessment with input from occupational and physical therapists as well as qualified
health care professionals. Good design in making modifications can transform a
house into a safe, attractive, and comfortable home for life.

As a graduate of this course, you'll be able to:
  • Describe the home ownership market as it relates to the three segments of the Aging in Place market
  • Consider contractual and legal concerns for building professionals providing design solutions to the Aging in Place client
  • Perform a needs assessment to identify and prioritize the needs, wants and wishes of the Aging in Place client
  • Recommend specific design solutions for the Aging in Place client
  • Estimate and schedule the Aging in Place project while regarding special considerations
  • Identify considerations for executing the job while the client is in residence

**To complete CAPS certification, you must complete CAPS III offered virtually
following CAPS I & II. Additional fee applies.**