Available Courses

Join presenter, Linda Sinisi in a review of concepts and building blocks for effective communication and how these can be applied. The session also provides tips and tools for participants to use in a work setting and in support of their clients. The course has been approved for 1 Guardianship CEU

Explore best practices in Guardianship with Lennie Burke, National Master Guardian and Renee Vermette Peppy Esq. Presenters will discuss several important areas of practice of professional guardians with emphasis on statute, Standards of Practice and ethical practice. This course is approved for 1 Guardianship CEU. Members must log in to receive the member discount.

Presented by Alex Cuello, Esq. This session takes an in-depth look at defining elder exploitation and educating professionals to recognize the signs. The session explores what the law requires in terms of reporting and prosecution and gives the student the knowledge they need to best protect and advocate for vulnerable populations, particularly the elderly. This...

Presented by Kenneth W. Goodman, PhD, FACMI, FACE, Professor and Director, Institute for Bioethics and Health Policy. The course explores a variety of ethical issues faced by guardians and includes education on the social mission of guardianship and the duty of civil society to support it. It also addresses surrogate decision making by the guardian...

FSGA Recommended Practice & Protocol is a trademarked guardianship manual developed by practicing professional guardians, reviewed by Florida Bar Attorneys, and follows the Florida Chapter 744 Statutes.

Florida Examiners 2-hour update training course for Examining Committee Members. Office of Public and Professional Guardians has approved this update Training Course as required by 744.331, Fla. Stat. The selection includes a virtual presentation of slides and documents. Upon completion a certificate of completion will be issued. You must first obtain the approval of the...

Florida Examiners initial 4-hour training course for Capacity Examining Experts. Office of Public and Professional Guardians has approved this Initial Examining Committee Training Course as required by 744.331, Fla. Stat. FSGA hosted this course live at the 2018 FSGA conference in Orlando.