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. Click on a category name to see the course options within each category. To view a full list of courses available in ADvancing States iQ, scroll below the course categories to see the list of available courses.

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This category includes courses 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 that provide training and materials for professionals who assist individuals in accessing information, services, and decision support. These courses are particularly relevant to Information & Referral/Assistance specialists and other professionals who directly serve individuals.

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This category includes courses that address topics related to community integration for older adults and people with disabilities including housing and independent 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 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 category includes recordings and materials from ADvancing States' virtual meetings, events, and conferences.


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    Available courses

    Adult Protective Services
    Category: Adult Protective Services
    Affordable Housing for Older Adults and People with Disabilities
    Category: Affordable Housing for Older Adults and People with Disabilities
    CRS-A/D (formerly CIRS-A/D) Train the Trainer Materials
    Category: CRS-A/D (formerly CIRS-A/D) Train the Trainer
    Disability for I&R Specialists
    Category: Disability for I&R Specialist
    Essential Components of the Aging Information & Referral/Assistance Process
    Category: Essential Components of the Aging I&R/A Process
    An Introduction to Elder Abuse
    Category: Introduction to Elder Abuse
    Introduction to the Independent Living Movement
    Category: Introduction to the Independent Living Movement
    Medicaid 101: What You Need to Know
    Category: Medicaid 101: What You Need to Know
    Medicaid Managed Care 101
    Category: Medicaid Managed Care 101
    The Role of MIPPA: Helping Older Adults & Individuals with Disabilities Afford Medicare
    Category: The Role of MIPPA: Helping Older Adults & Individuals with Disabilities Afford Medicare
    CMS Update
    Category: Spring Meeting 2020
    ACL Update
    Category: Spring Meeting 2020
    Strengthening Cultural Competence in I&R/A Work with Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Older Adults
    Category: Strengthening Cultural Competence in I&R/A Work with Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Older Adults
    HCBS Conference Practice
    Category: HCBS Conference Practice