Este curso fue creado para cubrir los requisitos básicos de capacitación en la prevención del abuso, la negligencia y la explotación (ANE) del personal que ofrece atención directa en la comunidad. Al terminar el curso, el personal deberá ser capaz de identificar los actos que constituyen ANE, de reconocer los casos de ANE, de comprender los factores de riesgo y de saber qué métodos emplear para atender los casos de ANE. Además, este curso ofrece información básica sobre el trauma y su impacto en las personas a quienes servimos. Para tomar la capacitación, haga clic en el título del curso y luego seleccione "enroll me" (inscribirme), que aparece debajo de la descripción del curso.

Si tiene alguna pregunta sobre este curso o si necesita ayuda, envíe un correo electrónico a LTSS_Policy@hhsc.state.tx.us.

El curso 2023 ya no está disponible para inscripción, pero puedes acceder al Certificado ya emitido para el curso 2023 en tu Dashboard

Este curso fue creado para cubrir los requisitos básicos de capacitación en la prevención del abuso, la negligencia y la explotación (ANE) del personal que ofrece atención directa en la comunidad. Al terminar el curso, el personal deberá ser capaz de identificar los actos que constituyen ANE, de reconocer los casos de ANE, de comprender los factores de riesgo y de saber qué métodos emplear para atender los casos de ANE. Además, este curso ofrece información básica sobre el trauma y su impacto en las personas a quienes servimos. Para tomar la capacitación, haga clic en el título del curso y luego seleccione "enroll me" (inscribirme), que aparece debajo de la descripción del curso.

Si tiene alguna pregunta sobre este curso o si necesita ayuda, envíe un correo electrónico a LTSS_Policy@hhsc.state.tx.us.

Welcome to ANE Competency Training and exam 2025!

The 2024 course is no longer available for enrollment as of 12/31/2024, but you can still access your 2024 issued Certificate from your HHS Learning Portal Dashboard.

This training is designed to meet the basic Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation (ANE) training requirements for staff providing direct care in a community setting.  

This training fulfills the requirements that personnel: are trained on and knowledgeable of:

    • acts that constitute abuse, neglect, and exploitation;
    • signs and symptoms of abuse, neglect, and exploitation; and
    • methods to prevent abuse, neglect, and exploitation;
    • how to report 

To take this course, please click on the course title and then select the "enroll" button.

If you have questions about this course or need assistance, please email LTSS_Policy@hhsc.state.tx.us.

Welcome to DBMD Provider Training 2025!

The 2024 course is no longer available for enrollment, but you can still access your 2024 issued Certificate from your HHS Learning Portal Dashboard.

HHSC is pleased to present the in-person Deaf Blind with Multiple Disabilities (DBMD) Provider Training as a web-based training opportunity for all DBMD program providers offered through the HHS Learning Portal 

The DBMD Provider Training fulfills the mandated training requirements established by the Texas Administrative Code Title 26, Part 1, Chapter 260, which states that agency staff must complete the DBMD Program Service Provider Training as described in TAC Rule §260.205(d) within 90 days of assuming job duties and annually thereafter. This training is intended to provide information regarding DBMD program policy and operational processes. The training material is presented by staff from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission and Texas Medicaid Health Partnership (TMHP).  

If you have questions about this course or need assistance, please email DBMDpolicy@hhs.texas.gov

To take this course, please click on the course title and then select the "enroll me" button below the course description.

Welcome to DBMD Process and Policy Training 2025!

The 2024 course is no longer available for enrollment, but you can still access your 2024 issued Certificate from your HHS Learning Portal Dashboard.

This training provides guidance to Deaf Blind with Multiple Disabilities (DBMD) program providers on how to successfully develop, complete and submit required paperwork to the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) for review. 

This course will cover the following: 

  • The submission of enrollment, renewal, and revision of Individual Plan of Care (IPC) packets;
  • What information is needed to to successfully complete Individual Plan of Care (IPC) forms, transfers, Intellectual Disability/Related Condition Assessment (ID/RC) Forms, Individual Program Plan (IPP) and 
  • How to avoid making the most common mistakes when completing and submitting these forms.  

If you have questions about this course or need assistance, please email: dbmdpolicy@hhs.texas.gov

To begin this course, please click on the course title and then select the "enroll me" button below the course description.

Welcome to DBMD Process and Policy 2024!

The 2024 course will no longer be available for enrollment on 1/1/2025, but you can still access your 2024issued Certificate from your HHS Learning Portal Dashboard.

This training provides guidance to Deaf Blind with Multiple Disabilities (DBMD) program providers on how to successfully develop, complete and submit required paperwork to the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) for review. 

This course will cover the following: 

  • The submission of enrollment, renewal, and revision of Individual Plan of Care (IPC) packets;
  • What information is needed to to successfully complete Individual Plan of Care (IPC) forms, transfers, Intellectual Disability/Related Condition Assessment (ID/RC) Forms, Individual Program Plan (IPP) and 
  • How to avoid making the most common mistakes when completing and submitting these forms.  

If you have questions about this course or need assistance, please email: dbmdpolicy@hhs.texas.gov

To begin this course, please click on the course title and then select the "enroll me" button below the course description.

Welcome to the Provider Applicant Training for the Home and Community-based Services (HCS) and Texas Home Living (TxHmL) Programs. 

The purpose of this training is to provide required and helpful information to applicants testing to become provisionally certified. 

If you have questions about this course or need assistance, please email:  CAPM_Operations@hhsc.state.tx.us

To take this course, please click on the course title and then select the "enroll me" button below the course description. 

IMPORTANT: This training is for applicants who want to become a provider for HCS/TxHmL only. If you are not interested in becoming a provider, please do not take this course.

Welcome to ANE Competency Training and Exam 2024!

The 2024 course is no longer available for enrollment as of 12/31/2024, but you can still access your 2024 issued Certificate, which is good for 12 months after completing the training, from your HHS Learning Portal Dashboard.

The 2025 ANE Competency training and exam can be found at this link.
This training is designed to meet the basic Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation (ANE) training requirements for staff providing direct care in a community setting.  

This training fulfills the requirements that personnel: are trained on and knowledgeable of:

    • acts that constitute abuse, neglect, and exploitation;
    • signs and symptoms of abuse, neglect, and exploitation; and
    • methods to prevent abuse, neglect, and exploitation;
    • how to report 

To take this course, please click on the course title and then select the "enroll" button.

If you have questions about this course or need assistance, please email LTSS_Policy@hhs.texas.gov

Welcome to DBMD Process and Policy 2024!

The 2024 course will no longer be available for enrollment after 12/31/2024, but you can still access your 2024 issued Certificate from your HHS Learning Portal Dashboard.

HHSC is pleased to present the in-person Deaf Blind with Multiple Disabilities (DBMD) Provider Training as a web-based training opportunity for all DBMD program providers offered through the HHS Learning Portal 

The DBMD Provider Training fulfills the mandated training requirements established by the Texas Administrative Code Title 26, Part 1, Chapter 260, which states that agency staff must complete the DBMD Program Service Provider Training as described in TAC Rule §260.205(d) within 90 days of assuming job duties and annually thereafter. This training is intended to provide information regarding DBMD program policy and operational processes. The training material is presented by staff from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission and Texas Medicaid Health Partnership (TMHP).  

If you have questions about this course or need assistance, please email DBMDpolicy@hhs.texas.gov

To take this course, please click on the course title and then select the "enroll me" button below the course description.

This training covers how to document rate changes for CLASS and DBMD when completing IPCs and IPPs during a plan year. Completion of this training is encouraged for all CLASS and DBMD providers to help them accurately reflect the changes needed for approval.  There is no quiz for this training. If you have any difficulty accessing this training please email:

HHSC LTSS Policy <LTSS_Policy@hhs.texas.gov>