Starter Courses for Caregiving and Nursing Academy


Description

This course introduces the role of caregivers and explains their importance in supporting individuals who need assistance with daily living, health management, and emotional well-being. Learners will explore the responsibilities, expectations, and professional qualities of caregivers in healthcare and home care settings. This course also highlights the importance of communication, safety, compassion, and teamwork in providing quality care. (Duration: 5 hours)

Content
  • Module 1: Introduction to Caregiving and the Caregiver Role
  • Module 2: Professionalism and Work Ethics for Caregivers
  • Module 3: Effective Communication with Patients and Families
  • Module 4: Infection Control and Basic Hygiene Practices
  • Module 5: Basic Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Module 6: Safe Patient Handling and Mobility Assistance
  • Module 7: Personal Care and Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
  • Module 8: Nutrition, Feeding, and Hydration Support
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed