Education Calendar
Explore IHCA’s 2025 in-person, virtual and hybrid education events! Events open for registration are bolded, with links to sign up as registration becomes available – typically one to two months before the event date. Please note: Event dates are subject to change or cancellation.
November
Date Event Sector Audience CEUs Location Nov. 7 Silver Quality Award Application Workshop AL/NF ALL 6.0 Deerfield Retirement Community, Urbandale Nov. 11 SE District Meeting AL/NF SS, N, DH, ADM, ALMC 4.0 Holiday Inn, Coralville Nov. 13 SW District Meeting AL/NF SS, N, DH, ADM, ALMC 4.0 Cass County Community Center, Atlantic Nov. 19 ICD-10-CM 101: Back to Basics for SNF NF SS, N, DH, ADM 5.0 Virtual Nov. 20 Home Health Final Rule Webinar HH N, ADM Virtual
December
Save the dates: 2026 education event dates now available Please note: Event dates are subject to change or cancellation.
January
Date Event Sector Audience CEUs Location Jan. 15 ICD-10 Coding Training for SNF SNF Virtual Jan. 20-21 Nursing Facility Administrator Training SNF Hybrid
February
Date Event Sector Audience CEUs Location Feb. 4 HR/Workforce Conference ALL Virtual Feb. 10 Infection Control Symposium SNF/AL IHCA – BCG Education Center Feb. 12 Care Continuum Providers Conference CCP TBD Feb. 18-19 MDS Principles SNF Hybrid Feb. 24 Medicare Review SNF Virtual
March
Date Event Sector Audience CEUs Location March 3-4 DON Fundamentals SNF Hybrid March 25-26 Spring Conference ALL ALL Prairie Meadows, Altoona
April
Date Event Sector Audience CEUs Location April 8 Wound Care Training SNF/AL Hybrid April 13-16 ALMC AL IHCA – BCG Education Center April 15 AL Regulatory AL Hybrid April 21 Life Safety/Fire Safety Training SNF TBD (East) April 22 Life Safety/Fire Safety Training SNF TBD (West)
May
Date Event Sector Audience CEUs Location May 4-18 Mental Health Mondays Series ALL ALL Virtual May 5 District Education (NE or SE) SNF/AL TBD May 7 District Education (NE or SE) SNF/AL TBD May 13-14 Advanced MDS Training SNF Hybrid May 19 SW District Education SNF/AL Cass County Community Center, Atlantic May 21 NW District Education SNF/AL BVU, Storm Lake
June
Date Event Sector Audience CEUs Location June 2 Care Continuum Providers Conference CCP TBD June 3 Women in LTC Conference ALL ALL TBD June 16 Medicaid HCBS Elderly Waiver Training AL/HC Hybrid June 17 AL Summit AL Hybrid June 18 Dietary Conference SNF/AL TBD June 23 ICD-10 Coding Training for Home Care HC Virtual
July
Date Event Sector Audience CEUs Location July 9 Medicare Review SNF Virtual July 14 Activity Professionals Workshop SNF/AL TBD July 22-23 MDS Principles SNF Hybrid
August
Date Event Sector Audience CEUs Location Aug. 4 Wound Care Training SNF/AL Hybrid Aug. 5-6 Nursing Facility Administrator Training SNF Hybrid Aug. 18 ICD-10 Coding Training for SNF SNF Virtual Aug. 26 Single Facility Conference SNF Hybrid Aug. 27 Reimbursement Conference SNF Hybrid
September
Date Event Sector Audience CEUs Location Sept. 13-16 Convention ALL ALL Marriott, Des Moines Sept. 24 Restorative Nursing SNF IHCA – BCG Education Center Sept. 29-30 Life Safety Boot Camp SNF IHCA – BCG Education Center
October
Date Event Sector Audience CEUs Location TBD October Bronze Workshop SNF/AL Hybrid Oct. 6-7 Advanced MDS Training SNF Hybrid Oct. 19-22 ALMC AL IHCA – BCG Education Center Oct. 21 AL Regulatory Class AL Hybrid Oct. 28-29 DON Fundamentals SNF Hybrid
November
Date Event Sector Audience CEUs Location Nov. 2-4 Blueprint for OASIS Accuracy Workshop HC IHCA – BCG Education Center Nov. 3 District Education (NE or SE) SNF/AL TBD Nov. 5 District Education (NE or SE) SNF/AL TBD Nov. 11-12 Social Services Conference SNF Hybrid Nov. 17 SW District Education SNF/AL Cass County Community Center, Atlantic Nov. 19 NW District Education SNF/AL BVU, Storm Lake
December
Date Event Sector Audience CEUs Location Dec. 1 Activity Professionals Workshop SNF/AL Virtual TBD December Bronze Workshop SNF/AL Hybrid Dec. 9-10 MDS Principles SNF Hybrid TBD Silver Workshop SNF/AL Hybrid TBD Gold Workshop SNF/AL IHCA – BCG Education Center
