CACHE Collection
Alaska’s Premier Hub for Health Workforce Development
CACHE Collection is a curated body of continuing education and professional development trainings created to meet the real, day-to-day needs of Alaska’s health, behavioral health, and human service professionals. Developed by the UAA CACHE team alongside Alaska-based subject matter experts, each training reflects the realities of delivering care across urban hubs, rural communities, and remote regions.
These courses are practical, culturally responsive, and grounded in evidence—designed not just to inform, but to be used immediately in clinical, community, and crisis response settings.
CACHE also hosts a broader statewide training catalog that includes offerings from trusted partner organizations. CACHE Collection highlights original courses developed by CACHE to address workforce gaps, emerging priorities, and Alaska-specific challenges.
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Collection Spotlight
Featured in CACHE Collection
CACHE Collection Spotlight highlights high-impact trainings that address urgent workforce needs, emerging topics, or newly released content. These featured courses represent CACHE’s most timely and relevant learning opportunities and are selected based on workforce demand, policy shifts, or statewide relevance.
Spotlight trainings rotate regularly to ensure critical content remains visible and accessible—especially for professionals seeking immediate, practical tools.
Alaskan Mobile Crisis Responder Training
Asynchronous | Online | 3–4 hours | CE Available
This Alaska-specific training equips mobile crisis response teams with practical strategies for de-escalation, safety, and coordination across systems. Grounded in real-world scenarios and community context, the course emphasizes culturally attuned crisis intervention and collaborative response models tailored to Alaska’s diverse environments.
Alaskan Mobile Crisis Responder Training
Asynchronous | Online | 3–4 hours | CE Available
This Alaska-specific training equips mobile crisis response teams with practical strategies for de-escalation, safety, and coordination across systems. Grounded in real-world scenarios and community context, the course emphasizes culturally attuned crisis intervention and collaborative response models tailored to Alaska’s diverse environments.
Alaskan Mobile Crisis Responder Training
Asynchronous | Online | 3–4 hours | CE Available
This Alaska-specific training equips mobile crisis response teams with practical strategies for de-escalation, safety, and coordination across systems. Grounded in real-world scenarios and community context, the course emphasizes culturally attuned crisis intervention and collaborative response models tailored to Alaska’s diverse environments.
Alaskan Mobile Crisis Responder Training
Asynchronous | Online | 3–4 hours | CE Available
This Alaska-specific training equips mobile crisis response teams with practical strategies for de-escalation, safety, and coordination across systems. Grounded in real-world scenarios and community context, the course emphasizes culturally attuned crisis intervention and collaborative response models tailored to Alaska’s diverse environments.
WHAT IS THE CACHE COLLECTION?
The CACHE (Clearinghouse for Alaska’s Continuing Health Education) is a statewide resource hub hosted at the University of Alaska Anchorage. It connects Alaska’s health professionals to high-quality, accessible continuing education opportunities.
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Offers a wide range of free and low-cost professional development options
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Serves healthcare, behavioral health, and human service professionals
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Includes both UAA-developed and partner-delivered trainings
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Provides asynchronous, hybrid, and in-person formats
Note: The trainings highlighted on this page represent CACHE’s original course development projects, produced with Alaska-based experts and partners.
FEATURED TrainingS
CACHE Training Catalog
Your Gateway to Professional Growth
The CACHE Training Catalog is Alaska’s centralized hub for continuing education and professional development in health care. Designed with the state’s diverse and geographically dispersed workforce in mind, the catalog connects you to high-quality learning opportunities that reflect both national standards and local needs.
Serving Rural and Underserved Communities
Whether you work in Anchorage or a remote village, the CACHE catalog offers equitable access to training that enhances your clinical skills, supports public health goals, and helps bridge workforce gaps across Alaska.
Curated, Vetted, Relevant
All catalog listings are reviewed to ensure they meet standards for quality, cultural relevance, and real-world impact. CACHE focuses on trainings that are applicable to Alaska's unique healthcare challenges—including behavioral health, chronic disease, elder care, and workforce development.
Flexible Formats for Busy Schedules
Choose from online modules, live webinars, in-person sessions, and hybrid options that fit your availability and learning style. Many courses include CEUs or certification and fulfill licensing or employment requirements.
Stay Professionally Competitive
CACHE provides access to high-quality, evidence-based training aligned with the latest healthcare research and practices. Whether you're meeting licensure requirements or looking to expand your skills, our catalog supports lifelong professional development.
Targeted Learning for Alaskans
All courses are selected with Alaska’s workforce in mind—prioritizing rural relevance, cross-cultural sensitivity, and topics directly tied to statewide health needs. CACHE is built for providers who serve diverse communities across the state.
Flexible, Accessible, and Relevant
With online, asynchronous formats, CACHE courses are made to fit around your schedule—whether you’re on the road, in a clinic, or in between shifts. Earn CEUs and certificates at your pace, with content that makes a real difference in your day-to-day work.
Build Confidence, Capacity & Connection
CACHE doesn’t just provide education—it helps you grow in your role. Explore trainings that boost confidence in clinical practice, strengthen interdisciplinary skills, and connect you with Alaska’s broader health education community.
Curated for Local Relevance
CACHE offers a wide range of training opportunities selected specifically for the Alaska healthcare workforce. Topics reflect state health priorities—like behavioral health, substance use, cultural safety, and rural medicine—ensuring every course is locally impactful.
Cross-Disciplinary Course Options
Whether you're a nurse, behavioral health specialist, physician assistant, community health aide, or social worker, CACHE has training tailored for your profession. We also offer interdisciplinary learning to support collaborative care models in Alaska.
Easy Access, Anytime
Most CACHE courses are available online and on demand, giving you flexibility to learn when and where it works best for you. Many offerings include CEUs and certificates to meet continuing education or employment requirements.
New Courses Added Regularly
Our training catalog is dynamic and continuously updated. From foundational health literacy to advanced clinical techniques, CACHE is committed to growing with you—adding timely topics that respond to changes in healthcare policy, practice, and community needs.