Heartbeat Academy

In this session you'll join Beth Diemert to learn key tips on how to use this valuable tool to factually and relationally engage clients, as well as some key missteps to avoid.

Heartbeat's cornerstone staff and volunteer training, The LOVE Approach, in a convenient on demand training! 

In this webinar, Heartbeat International's Director of Option Line, Nafisa Kennedy, will discuss ways to recognize potentially fake clients as well as what you can do to guard your center from these attacks. 

In this one hour training, you and your staff will learn how to identify and assist your clients who may be at risk for, or who may already be victims of human trafficking. 

This training will cover key information anyone working within a Pregnancy Help Organization should know, including lay counseling skills, general information about abortion and the history of abortion in the US, the biblical basis for Pro-Life values, as well as general information on fertility, fetal development, pregnancy, adoption, sexual integrity, and more. This entire training should take approximately fourteen hours to complete.

This training course has been approved to complete the training hour requirements needed in order to apply for your LAS designation. Upon completion of this training, you will be prompted to complete the application to become an LAS. There is a $99.00 fee that must be submitted with the application.

Please note: Completion of this course does not guarantee approval of the Life Affirming Specialist (LAS) designation. You must meet all requirements, complete the application, and pay an additional application fee. This fee is separate and must be paid upon application. During the application process, you will be asked to demonstrate that you have fulfilled following qualifications in order to be awarded your LAS designation: 

1. Person has received volunteer training from Heartbeat International OR can provide proof of training from a ministry that abides by the Commitment of Care and Competence.   Fulfilled by this training.
   
2. Person has two years experience in a field relating to the Life Affirming Ministry (1000 hours). Reference required. A bachelors degree or higher that is in a related field may fulfill this requirement upon approval.  Not fulfilled by this training.
   
3. Person has participated in 14 hours minimum training from a Heartbeat International approved conference or LAS modules.  Must be able to provide proof of attendance.  Fulfilled by this training.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 16061, for 1.25 contact hours.

This training offers credit for nurse. CA BON provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 16061 for one contact hour.

Learn if you are a mandated reporter of suspected child abuse and make sure you know the process of reporting and develop policies and procedures for reporting suspected instances of abuse.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 16061 for 2.25 contact hours.