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Health Care Training Information

Revised: February 26, 2026

Health Care Learning Center

Use the Health Care Learning Center to manage your health care training needs. This includes registering for classes, completing online courses, viewing your training transcripts, and more.

Training News and Announcements

• New! The Advanced Assets – HCP899 online course is now part of the required curriculum for MA Legacy Systems (HC305H). HCP899 must be completed before enrolling into the HCP305H class.
• New! MA for Employed Persons with Disabilities (MA-EPD) - HCP705M online course is now part of the required curriculum for MA Legacy Systems (HCP305H). HCP705M must be completed before enrolling into the HCP305H.
• METS Training region is now available. Visit METS Training Region page to learn more.
• Since August 2020, there is mandatory homework that workers complete before attending METS Systems and MA Legacy Systems classes. An estimated amount of time to complete homework is 10-13 hours.
• METS homework packet is available on the DHS-SIR Health Care Training Tool Kit site.
• MA Legacy homework packet is available on the DHS-SIR Health Care Training Tool Kit site
• Listing of courses, through December 2026, is updated in the Learning Center. Workers can only enroll after the completion of all prerequisites. Please email dhs.hc.trainersregistration-rqts@state.mn.us to reserve seats for upcoming training sessions. We ask that the designated training coordinator submit all seat reservation requests.
• Additional MA-LTC Systems, MA Legacy Systems, and METS Systems resources, such as handouts, technology requirements, Webex tips, and homework packets are available on the DHS-SIR Health Care Training Tool Kit site.

Reminder: Technology requirements for virtual classes (MNSIAP550H, HCP305H, and HCP895):

• Install and use the Webex desktop app instead of joining via browser (click here to install the app)
• Minimum of two monitors
• Webcam (must always be on)
• Headphones with a microphone, or a PC or laptop with a built-in microphone and speaker

METS Training Series

More information about this training can be found by using these links:

METS Training Series Information Page
Web-Based Registration
METS Training Resources
METS Training Region

MA and MA-LTC Training

Please note that these do not include Health Care Reform course information. See the HCR series above.

Course descriptions

Course sequencing

MA-LTC Course Handouts and Caseload Print Packets

Instructor-led systems classes

This page contains information about Instructor-led systems classes.

IPAM Series

The Introduction to Public Assistance and MAXIS (IPAM) Series consists of several different learning activities that must be completed prior to attending other health care, cash, and Food Support courses.

Tools

Training Tool Kit
This page contains resources to assist in the daily work of a Financial Worker. It also includes required materials for some training courses including sections of the IPAM Series.

Health Care Training Tool Kit
This page contains training tools for courses, including handouts, webinar and video conference information.

Registration Procedures

Use the following links for information related to the registration process for courses and classes, along with course descriptions and course sequencing guidelines.

Registering For Classroom Training
Registering For Online Training
Security Information

Other Related Links

Technical Information

Questions or Feedback?

Please contact Christina Cox, HCEO Training Supervisor, with any questions or feedback:
Phone: 651- 431-2813
Christina.Cox@state.mn.us