Training Information

This page provides links to training material given to nursing home providers and surveyors.

Minimum Data Set (MDS) Training

This September the Nursing Home Licensure and Certification Section is offering training for the October 2025 Minimum Data Set (MDS) updates and MDS 3.0 coding. 

Six 90 minute training sessions are scheduled and will cover each section of the MDS 3.0 and will include the October 2025 updates.

Four 60 minute training sessions are scheduled for review of the MDS 3.0 October 2025 changes only.

We encourage all disciplines participating in completing any section of the MDS to attend. There is no charge, and the sessions have been set up for participants to attend any session listed. The link for Teams is the same for every session.

Please Note:   Registration is not necessary to link into Teams.

Tuesday September 9 th , 10:00 AM until 11:30 AM, Session #1:  Review assessment scheduling and coding in Section A, MDS schedule Related Regulations, Interview Strategies, and use of dashes.

Tuesday September 9 th , 1:00 PM until 2:30 PM, Session #2:  Review of Sections B, C, D, E, F, K, Q, Discharge Planning, and Related Regulations.

Wednesday September 10 th , 10:00 AM until 11:30 AM, Session #3:  Review of Sections GG, H, I, J, and Related Regulations.

Wednesday September 10 th , 1:00 PM until 2:30 PM, Session #4:  Review of Sections L, M, N, O, P, and Related Regulations.

Thursday September 1 1 th , 10:00 AM until 11:30 AM, Session # 5 :  Review of Sections V, CAAs, Care Plans, and Related Regulations.

Thursday September 11 th , 1:00 PM until 2:30 PM, Session #6:  Review of Sections X, Z, Transmissions, Related Regulations, and Helpful Resources.

Tuesday September 16 th , 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM: Review of October 2025 MDS updates.

Thursday September 1 8 th , 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM :  Review of October 2025 MDS updates.

Tuesday September 23 rd , 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM: Review of October 2025 MDS updates.

Thursday September 25 th , 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM :  Review of October 2025 MDS updates.

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Each participant should print out or save a copy of the NC MDS 3.0 handout posted on the DHSR training webpage and have it available during the workshop. Having your copy of the RAI Manual may be helpful.