Continuing Education for Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ's Healthcare Workforce

The CACHE Collection is a curated body of continuing education and professional development trainings for Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ's healthcare and human services professionals.

Each training is developed by UAA faculty and Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ-based subject matter experts, or curated from trusted statewide partners. Every course reflects the realities of delivering care across Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ — in urban clinics, rural communities, and remote settings.

CACHE continuing education platform overview

What is the CACHE Collection?

The Clearinghouse for Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ's Continuing Health Education (CACHE) is an online catalog that connects Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ's healthcare workforce to quality continuing education opportunities — including free and low-cost courses.

  • Free and low-cost courses available
  • Supports behavioral health, substance use, and rural medicine
  • Trainings from UAA faculty and statewide partner organizations
  • Online, in-person, and hybrid formats

COLLECTION SPOTLIGHT

These trainings address high-priority workforce needs across Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ, including behavioral health, substance use, and crisis response.

Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æn Mobile Crisis Responder Training

Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æn Mobile Crisis Responder

Online | 3–4 Hours | CE Available

Build skills for responding to mental health, substance use, and behavioral crises. Developed for Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ's rural and community-based settings, with Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ-specific case studies and de-escalation strategies.

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Implementing MOUD Training

Implementing MOUD Strategies

Online | CE Available

Support patients with opioid use disorder through evidence-based medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD). This training covers pain management, federal compliance, and Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ-specific practice considerations.

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Interprofessional Approaches to FASD

Approaches to FASD

Online | CE Available

Strengthen your team's approach to fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) through interprofessional collaboration. Designed for healthcare providers, social workers, and community-based practitioners.

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MENTAL HEALTH

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)

Hybrid | Certification

Learn to recognize and respond to signs of mental health challenges and substance use in your community. MHFA is available for adults, teens, and youth-serving professionals.

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FEATURED TRAININGS

HOW THE CACHE WORKS

One Place to Find Trainings

Centralized catalog

CACHE brings continuing education opportunities together in one place, making it easier for Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ's healthcare professionals to find what they need.

Accessible statewide

Online and hybrid options are available so professionals in rural and remote communities can access training without traveling.

Vetted content

All trainings meet Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ healthcare standards and continuing education requirements.

Flexible formats

Online, in-person, and hybrid options accommodate different schedules and learning needs.

What You Get

CE credits toward licensure renewal

Many trainings offer continuing education units (CEUs) that count toward Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ licensure renewal requirements.

Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ-relevant content

Trainings are designed around the realities of Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ healthcare — including rural practice, behavioral health, and community-based care.

On-demand access

Self-paced online courses let you complete training from anywhere, on your schedule.

Practical skills

Each training connects directly to skills and knowledge you can apply in your work.

What's in the Catalog

State health priorities

Trainings cover behavioral health, substance use, FASD, crisis response, and other areas that reflect Âé¶¹ÎÞÂë°æ's most pressing workforce needs.

Interprofessional content

Many courses are designed for teams — supporting collaboration across physicians, nurses, community health aides, and allied health professionals.

No waitlists for online courses

Self-paced courses are available on demand, so you can start when you're ready.

Regularly updated

The catalog is updated as new federal guidelines, state priorities, and community health needs emerge.