CDSS Approved ICTP Vendor

Group Home Administrator
Initial Certification
Training Program

California's premier live-stream GHA certification training. 40 hours, expert instruction, and a guarantee that backs your success.

Flexible Payment Options

Pay in full or split your tuition into easy installments with Klarna or Afterpay — available at checkout.

98%
Pass Rate
40
Training Hours
3
Schedule Tracks
Live
Statewide Live-Stream
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🏆 Our Promise: If you don’t pass the state exam within your three permitted attempts, retake the class free. No fine print. No exceptions.

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Purchase Your Print Materials Bundle

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Skip the printing hassle. We'll ship you a professionally assembled, tabbed, exam-ready binder — everything required for training week and the CDSS state exam. Here's exactly what's inside:

Title 22 — Division 6, Chapter 1 (80000s)
  • General Licensing Requirements — full regulation text
Title 22 — Division 6, Chapter 5 (84000s)
  • Group Home regulations — full regulation text
  • The exact chapter your open-book state exam draws from
Daily Study Guides (Days 1–5)
  • One study guide per training day, matched to the live curriculum
  • Key terms, regulation citations, and review questions
Forms & Documentation Packet
  • MARS (Medication Administration Record) forms
  • Medication Guide
  • Court forms & placement documentation
  • Sample logs and incident reports
Exam Prep & Course Completion
  • Post-Course Check-Off List
  • State exam readiness checklist
  • All other pertinent training materials
✓ 3-Ring Binder ✓ Tabbed Dividers ✓ Table of Contents ✓ Ships to Your Door

📌 State Exam Requirement: Printed materials are required for the GHA state exam. You may highlight but not write in materials. Order before your class begins!

or standard
Standard Print Bundle
$89.99
Printed in black and white • Shipping included • No hidden fees
Order Standard Bundle — $89.99

The complete binder, printed in black and white. Highlight it yourself as you go — you may highlight, but not write in, materials taken into the state exam.

Questions? Call or text (951) 755-4955
Coming Soon

Group Home Boot Camp LaunchFrom Application to Approval

Opening a California group home means assembling a licensing packet the state will actually accept — and most people stall out somewhere in the paperwork. This course walks you through every form, in the order CDSS wants it, with a completed sample of each one to work from. You finish the course holding a submission-ready CDSS packet.

  • Every form required for a CDSS group home application, organized in submission order
  • A filled-in sample of each form, so you always know what "done right" looks like
  • Step-by-step guidance on the licensing process from first application to final approval
  • Program statement, policies, and supporting documentation built alongside you
  • What the state looks for, where applications get sent back, and how to avoid it
  • Walk away with a complete packet — not a checklist of what to do next
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Choose Your Track

Select Your Cohort Date & Schedule

Three flexible tracks designed for every schedule. All courses delivered live-stream — statewide access. Q4 2026 dates are now open. Click any date to go directly to enrollment.

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Track A — Weekday Days
Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
40 hours in 1 week · lunch 12:00 – 1:00 PM
⏱ 1 Week Intensive
$499 / per person
💳 Klarna or Afterpay available at checkout
Q3 2026 — Enrolling Now
Aug 31–Sep 4 Sep 14–18
Q4 2026 — Late September – December
Sep 28–Oct 2 Oct 12–16 Oct 26–30 Nov 16–20 Nov 30–Dec 4 Dec 14–18
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Track C — Weekend Warrior
Saturday & Sunday | 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
10 instructional hours/day over 2 weekends · lunch 12:00 – 1:00 PM
⏱ 2 Weekends | Maximum Flexibility
$675 / per person
💳 Klarna or Afterpay available at checkout
Q3 2026 — Enrolling Now
Sep 12–13 & Sep 19–20
Q4 2026 — October – December
Oct 10–11 & Oct 17–18 Nov 7–8 & Nov 14–15 Dec 5–6 & Dec 12–13
Exam Preparation

Get Exam Ready Before You Walk In

75 questions. 90 minutes. 72 seconds per question. Give yourself every advantage with our exam prep tools — designed specifically for the CDSS GHA State Exam.

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The Ultimate GHA State Exam Quick Reference Guide
258 regulation sections listed A–Z with section numbers and page numbers. Find any answer in seconds during your open-book state exam.
✅ Instant Digital Download
$14.99 / digital PDF
Covers all of Title 22, Division 6 — Chapters 1 & 5 (80000s & 84000s).
Get the Reference Guide — $14.99 →
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98%
Current Pass Rate

We stand behind our instruction. CDSS allows each candidate three attempts at the Group Home Administrator state exam. If you complete the full 40-hour ICTP program and do not pass within all three permitted attempts, you may retake the entire training at no additional charge.

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