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Home Care Course

What will I learn?

Improve your skills in caring for older people with our Home-Based Care Course, specifically designed for those looking to become better at looking after seniors. This full course covers important areas such as working out what people need, getting family involved, and talking to people living with dementia in a good way. Learn how to handle medicines, plan healthy meals, and make sure homes are safe for older people. Get real, practical information on dementia and arthritis, create daily plans, and help those who are caring for others, all through modules that are good quality, flexible, and easy to understand.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Customize your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet connection required

Develop skills

Enhance the growth of the practical skills listed below

Effectively carry out full assessments of what older people need.

Smoothly coordinate family participation in the care of older people.

Use dementia communication methods with understanding and kindness.

Develop daily routines that improve the lives of older people.

Make sure homes are safe by making useful changes for older people.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can modify the chapters and the workload.

  • Select which chapter to commence with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You’ll be able to generate additional chapters similar to the examples below

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