Continuing Education & Training
SCCMHA's Learning Management System (LMS) - Absorb
SCCMHA has an obligation to ensure a competent network of service providers. MDHHS specifies certain required training in specific areas. SCCMHA Continuing Education is aimed at improving the quality of supports and services for people served in the SCCMHA provider network. SCCMHA training improves system performance, organizational processes, and enhances the best use of limited resources.
SCCMHA has a dedicated Learning Management System (LMS) to best support providers in meeting training requirements.
LMS LOGIN LINKS |
PROVIDER MANAGERS/
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LMS USER GUIDES/
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ONLY AN ADMINSTRATOR? To ADD or REMOVE STAFF as a LMS User, |
NEW LMS USER NAVIGATION To access more LMS Resources: Many issues can be resolved by reviewing |
CEU Support Requests
| Missing staff from provider list: Add existing staff - prior to 7/9/2025 hire date | registrations@sccmha.org | Information Needed: Provider Name | Staff First / Last Name | Hire Date | Job Title |
| Remove staff who no longer work for provider | ceu.misc@sccmha.org | Information Needed: Staff First / Last Name | Termination Date |
| Add an email address to a staff LMS record | ceu.misc@sccmha.org | Information Needed: Provider Name | Staff First / Last Name | Job Title | Email Address |
| Password reset request – when there is no email address in the staff LMS record | trainings@sccmha.org | Information Needed: Provider Name | Staff First / Last Name |
Administrator/Manager Request to Un-Enroll Learners |
registrations@sccmha.org | Information Needed: Provider Name| Staff First/Last Name| Name of Session| Session Date(s) Before attempting to re-enroll staff: Allow 2 business days for processing. |
Common Issues with LMS
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Browser Issues |
Absorb LMS is best supported by MS Edge or Google Chrome browsers. |
| Visibility I can’t see the video, course document upload or information. |
Many times, there is a gray Collapse Details button you need to choose to get to the next step. |
| Microsoft Error at Login When I attempt to login to LMS, I keep getting redirected to a Microsoft page requesting a verification code. |
You are using the wrong log in link. There are 2 different links. The link you will use will depend on whether you are a SCCMHA internal staff OR If you provide services on behalf of SCCMHA. Please refer to the explanation of log in links above. |
| Tablet – Phone Device Issues |
For optimal LMS performance, CEU encourages completion of training on a PC. |
| Quiz Failed – Can’t Retake | After 3 failed attempts at the quiz, you must complete the entire training again. |
| Stuck – Can’t Move Forward | Refresh your browser. |
LMS Navigation Training Available:
SCCMHA CEU continues to offer new learner navigation sessions: in-person or virtually to help you become familiar with the LMS functions as a learner and/or as a manager.
Please use the LMS catalog to search: New Learner Navigation Training or Manager/Admin Experience LMS Navigation
Direct Care Supplemental Training Information
Direct Care Supplemental Training Information are supplemental trainings for SCCMHA
employees working with consumers in a clinical setting.
SCCMHA Community Partner Trainings
Are you interested in training but aren't a member of a contracted community partner? SCCMHA offers several different training opportunities for Licensed Social Workers to acquire Continuing Education credits towards their licensure.
For more information, contact Alecia Schabel at 989.797.3451 or alecia.schabel@sccmha.org.
Mental Health First Aid Training
Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use
disorders. This 8-hour training gives you the skills you need to reach out and provide initial support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance use problem and help connect them to appropriate care. 