
Full course description
Personal Care Homemaker for Informal Caregivers Training
This course is for anyone who is interested in working in a volunteer capacity (unpaid worker) as a Personal Care Homemaker. This includes caring for an individual or family member inside or outside the home. You can complete all seven modules or choose the topics that interest you and complete only those modules. In order to earn a Certificate of Completion, you must complete all seven modules, knowledge-check activities and earn 80% or above on the end-of-module assessments. Note: Prior Homemaker training is required before taking this course (Training can be in-person, online, or employer sponsored).
Module 1: Welcome and How to Use this Course
Module 2: Personal Care Homemaker Roles and Responsibilities
Module 3: Mobility
Module 4: Personal Care – Bathing and Dressing
Module 5: Face, Hand and Feet
Module 6: Assisting with Toileting
Module 7: Catheter and Ostomy Care