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February 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, & 12, 2020 - 6-day training program for eligibility for employment as an Activity and/or Social Services Director.  The Oklahoma State Department of Health requires an Activities Director be qualified by training, or experience, under one of the following: (1) An associate degree or a baccalaureate from an accredited university or college in art, music, physical education, recreational therapy, education or similar program.  (2) A licensed occupational therapist or an occupational therapy assistant.  (3)  Successful completion of a Department approved training course.  (4).  One year experience in a recreational activity or long-term care environment, and is enrolled within 180 days of employment in a Department approved course for activities directors.  A Social Services Director shall be qualified by training, or experience, under one of the following: (1) A baccalaureate, from an accredited college or university, in social work or in a human services field including, but not limited to, sociology, special education, rehabilitation, counseling or psychology.  (2) Successful completion of the Department approved training course. (3) One year experience in social work or long term care environment, and is enrolled within 180 days of employment, in a course approved by the Department.