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Asked by: Kathlene Siewers
personal finance government support and welfareHow do I get cans certified?
What do I need to do in order to be CANS certified?
- Complete the Training.
- Take and pass the Certification Examination with at least a 70% score.
- Update My Account if your contact information changed.
- Apply for CEU credits if you need them.
Subsequently, one may also ask, what is the CANS assessment tool?
The Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) Comprehensive Assessment is a multi- purpose tool developed to support care planning and level of care decision-making, to facilitate quality improvement initiatives, and to allow for the monitoring of outcomes of services.
Simply so, who can administer a CANS assessment?
It is intended to be administered by health professionals with experience working in a rehabilitation setting with people with brain injury. The CANS is suitable for people who are 16 years of age and older.
The CANS is a multiple purpose information integration tool that is designed to be the output of an assessment process. Since its primary purpose is communication, the CANS is designed based on communication theory rather than the psychometric theories that have influenced most measurement development.