Erickson School of Aging Services online certificates are designed for professionals working in the Business of Aging and the Longevity Economy who are in search of new and innovative strategies to meet the needs and demands of the aging population. Each of the 12-credit certificates may be completed within a year. They also are an excellent way for career changers to break into field.

Completing the Seniors Housing Administration certificate will allow you to:

• discuss the changing demands in the aging population and understand the various models of service delivery.
• describe the evolution of seniors housing and care within the continuum of long term care.
• understand the unique challenges specific to the aging population in regard to management, operations, sales, marketing and policy.
• describe the critical role that marketing plays in the development and life of a seniors housing and care property or service.
• apply key factors in design, site selection, improvements and approvals for a physical structure.
• understand the key characteristics of seniors housing and care as a “people” industry and the importance of culture as a critical component of success.