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General Duty Assistant Course

What will I learn?

Boost your healthcare career with our General Duty Assistant Course, specifically designed for folks keen on making a real difference. You'll master key skills like observing patients, helping them with hygiene, and communicating well, including special ways to communicate with watu wazee suffering from dementia. You'll learn how to keep patients safe by helping them move around safely and understanding common health problems that older folks face. You'll also learn to create good care plans and manage daily routines well. Join us to get practical, top-notch knowledge that will help you provide caring and respectful care.

Apoia's Unique Benefits

Online and lifetime access to courses
Certificate adhering to educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support available at all times
Select and organize the chapters you want to study
Customize the course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet required

Develop skills

Enhance your practical skills listed below

Write down patient observations accurately and clearly.

Help patients with personal hygiene while respecting their dignity.

Communicate effectively with patients who have dementia.

Use ways to prevent falls and handle patients safely.

Develop and assess thorough patient care plans.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It does not equate to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.