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Advance Your Mission with Continuing Knowledge.

 Join the KenCrest Institute of Continuing Knowledge (KICK)
expert-led courses
practical training designed for human services professionals.

Learn at your pace and lead with greater impact.


 

KICKstart Your Professional Development

At KICK, we prioritize inclusivity and accessibility in our online learning experiences, ensuring all can benefit.

On-Demand & Live Training for the Adult Learner

Actionable Skills from Trusted Leaders

Learn Today, Lead Tomorrow.
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Our Services Include:

Discover Our Comprehensive Educational Services

KICK provides a variety of programs aimed at fostering professional and personal growth through online education.

Online Courses

Explore a variety of online courses tailored to diverse learning needs.

Workshops

Participate in workshops that enhance practical skills and knowledge.

Certification Programs

Gain valuable certifications to boost your career in developmental services.

Training

Specialized training designed to support families of individuals with disabilities.



KICK’s Mission

To empower human service professionals, caregivers, and community advocates with continuing knowledge and transformative skills—fostering inclusivity, advancing best practices, and enriching the lives of the individuals and communities they serve.

KICK’s training modules are comprehensive and easy to follow.

Jamie L.

Educational Consultant


How to Get Started

Enroll in KICK’s courses today!

 

KICK – KenCrest Institute Continuing Knowledge
KenCrest Institute · Continuing Knowledge

Advance your mission with continuing knowledge.

Expert-led courses and practical training designed for human services professionals. Learn at your pace and lead with greater impact.

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On-Demand & Live Training Built for the adult learner
Powered by KenCrest

KICK is proudly powered by KenCrest.

For more than 100 years, KenCrest has been a trusted leader in human services — supporting children, adults, and families across Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Connecticut. KICK extends that mission by equipping the professionals who carry it forward.

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Our Services

KICKstart your professional development.

At KICK, we prioritize inclusivity and accessibility in our online learning experiences — so every learner can grow, lead, and serve with greater impact.

Online Courses

Explore a variety of self-paced online courses tailored to diverse learning needs.

Workshops

Participate in live workshops that build practical skills and applied knowledge.

Certifications

Earn valuable credentials, including SWIFT Support Specialist, to advance your career.

Specialized Training

Targeted training to support educators, families, and direct support professionals.

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Featured Program

The KenCrest SWIFT Support Specialist Certification.

A hybrid certification that combines a recognized professional credential, an embedded community of practice, and optional in-person supports — built for educators, direct support professionals, and human services teams ready to lead the field forward.

Certification

Earn a recognized credential that strengthens your career and signals advanced practice.

Hybrid Model

Online certification with the option to layer in-person SWIFT supports for your team or site.

Cohort Community

Learn alongside a small cohort of peers in a guided, applied community of practice.

Enrollment open — limited seats Cohorts fill on a rolling basis. Reserve your spot or request more information.
✓ Hybrid online + in-person
✓ Cohort-based
✓ Career-advancing credential
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Our Mission

Learn today, lead tomorrow.

To empower human service professionals, caregivers, and community advocates with continuing knowledge and transformative skills — fostering inclusivity, advancing best practices, and enriching the lives of the individuals and communities they serve.

How to Get Started

Enroll in KICK's courses today.

Whether you're advancing your practice with a single training or earning your SWIFT certification, KICK meets you where you are.

Join a SWIFT Cohort
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