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Home Care Course

What will I learn?

Improve your skills in looking after older people with our Home Care Training. This training is for people who want to get better at caring for elders. We will learn about things like figuring out what old people need, working with their families, and talking to those who have dementia in a good way. You will learn how to give medicines, plan good food, and make sure the house is safe for older people. You will also understand more about dementia and arthritis, how to plan daily activities, and how to help the people who are taking care of the elders. All of this will be taught in a way that is easy to understand and flexible for you.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online courses available for life
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Set your own course schedule
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet needed

Develop skills

Enhance the practical skills listed below

Be able to properly check and see what old people need.

Be able to work well with the family when looking after old people.

Know how to talk to people with dementia with kindness and understanding.

Be able to plan everyday activities that make old people's lives better.

Be able to make the house safe for old people by changing things in the house.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before beginning, feel free to change the 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 is not akin to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.