Individual Caregiver Courses
These courses have been specifically designed to prepare individuals for work as a caregiver in an in-home setting, boarding home, or an assisted living or residential care community.
Alzheimers and Memory Care | CNA Review Course & CEUs | State Specific Training
Alzheimers and Memory Care | CNA Review Course & CEUs | State Specific Training
| Becoming a Caregiver | CG-001 | $9.95 |  |
This course covers the core values of caregiving, understanding the range of caregiver duties, the basics of client rights, and understanding other team members' roles. | |
| Body Systems and the Aging Process | CG-009 | $9.95 |  |
Understanding the aging process, how it affects the person and how the caregiver can help is the basis of this course. Systems discussed include cardiovascular, digestive, endocrine, muscular, nervous, skeletal, urinary and the senses. | |
| Caregiver Conduct: Regulations, Co-workers and Families | CG-026 | $9.95 |  |
Learn how to stay in compliance with the requirements of your state and local regulations, while you learn a positive teamwork approach with families and co-workers. | |
| Caregiver First Aid - Burns and Poisons | CG-131 | $9.95 |  |
Burns and poisons: Learn how to provide emergency first aid for a burns and how to identify when to call for medical response. The poisons portion will help you identify common household items and plants that are poisonous and what to do if you suspect a | |
| Caregiver First Aid - Choking and Falls | CG-133 | $9.95 |  |
These are two of the most common emergency situations with an elderly clientele. | |
| Caregiver First Aid - Heart Attack and Shock | CG-132 | $9.95 |  |
Knowing the signs and symptoms of a heart attack – and what action to take immediately - is vital when working with an elderly or disabled population. | |
| Caregiver First Aid - Other Sudden Emergencies | CG-135 | $9.95 |  |
Do you know what to do in an emergency? When to call 911 and when to watch and wait? | |
| Caregiver First Aid - Stroke and Wounds | CG-134 | $9.95 |  |
Time is the most important element when responding to either stroke symptoms or to a wound. | |
| Common Chronic Diseases in the Senior Population - 2 Hours | CG-010 | $17.95 |  |
This 2 credit course will help you understand common diseases affecting the elderly population, including Alzheimer's disease, COPD, cancer, CHF, diabetes, Parkinson's, stroke and more. | |
| Common Communicable Diseases in the Senior Population - 2 Hours | CG-011 | $17.95 |  |
This 2 credit course will help you understand common communicable diseases affecting the elderly population, including AIDS, colds, influenza, hepatitis, MRSA, pneumonia, TB and more. | |
| Communicating with Others - 2 Hours | CG-004 | $17.95 |  |
This 2 credit course will help you understand how to communicate with impaired clients, individuals with Alzheimer's or memory loss, agitated people and others in your work. | |
| Duties of a Caregiver | CG-002 | $9.95 |  |
Learn the basic scope of a caregiver's job including how to preserve your clients' safety and integrity, help with mobility and independence, and how to work within the rules and regulations that govern your job. | |
| Elimination and Toileting | CG-018 | $9.95 |  |
This course will help the caregiver understand the entire digestive process and know what to watch for in clients to ensure good bowel and bladder function, as well as good toileting and incontinence care. | |
| End of Life Care | CG-024 | $9.95 |  |
Death and dying is a part of the caregiver's job, especially when caring for the elderly. This course helps the caregiver understand advance directives, tasks for the dying person, stages of grief and how to say goodbye. | |
| Environmental Hazards and Safety | CG-015 | $9.95 |  |
In this course you will learn how to help create a safe, comforting environment, and how to keep it free from hazards. Creating and maintaining a safe environment is important for both you and your clients. | |
| Ethics and Personal Rights | CG-003 | $9.95 |  |
Ethics is the art of knowing the right thing to do, even in confusing circumstances. This course will help you better manage those gray areas when it's hard to know the right thing to do. | |
| Handling Difficult Situations and Behaviors - 2 Hours | CG-012 | $17.95 |  |
This 2 credit course provides a foundation for handling a variety of difficult behaviors, including aggressive, disruptive, and repetitive behavior, wandering, Sundowner's and resistance to care. | |
| Home Care Medications | HCMeds | $49.00 |  |
This 5 hour course will guide individuals who require knowledge in Medication Management to better assist elderly clients and/or family members. | |
| Human Needs and Development | CG-008 | $9.95 |  |
Learn about basic needs and how the aging individual's needs change. Gain an understanding of the issues of death and sexuality in aging, too. | |
| Infection Control | CG-014 | $9.95 |  |
Good infection control starts with proper handwashing, but continues through many steps the caregiver can take. Understanding this topic will help you keep your clients - and yourself and others - as healthy as possible. | |
| Instrumental Activities of Daily Living | CG-020 | $9.95 |  |
Many caregivers assist clients with daily living tasks like cooking, cleaning, shopping, transportation, medication and even pet care. Learn how to do these tasks efficiently and appropriately with this course. | |
| Managing your Work and Avoiding Caregiver Stress | CG-025 | $9.95 |  |
Organizing work can be one of the most stressful tasks a new caregiver faces. This course teaches you how to manage your work and how to handle the stressful aspects of your job as you grow in your career. | |
| Measuring Vital Signs - 2 Hours | CG-022 | $17.95 |  |
This 2 credit course will help the caregiver understand the vital signs that measure well-being: pulse, blood pressure, temperature, respiration, and pain. Learn what is normal, and what to do when a vital sign is outside the normal range. | |
| Nutrition and Hydration | CG-017 | $9.95 |  |
Proper nutrition and adequate hydration are some of the most important aspects to maintaining the health of your clients. Learn how to manage these elements and how to prepare or supervise healthy meals with this course. | |
| Observation, Reporting and Recording | CG-023 | $9.95 |  |
As a caregiver your skills of observation, reporting and recording are vital to helping the rest of the care team provide the best care possible to your clients. Sharpen those skills with this class. | |
| Promoting and Maintaining Good Mobility - 2 Hours | CG-016 | $17.95 |  |
This is a 2 credit course. Helping clients with mobility includes learning skills to safely assist with transferring, walking, range of motion and more. The goal is to keep your clients moving, while keeping them - and you - safe. | |
| Promoting Your Clients' Independence | CG-006 | $9.95 |  |
Keeping clients as independent as possible is a cornerstone of good care. Learn how to maintain your clients' independence, while also providing care when needed. This course covers topics of skin care and positioning for more dependent clients, too. | |
| Providing Personal Care | CG-019 | $9.95 |  |
Learn to capably assist a client with personal care tasks like bathing, dressing and grooming, as well as oral care, foot care and even how to give a client a gentle massage. | |
| Providing Skin Care | CG-021 | $9.95 |  |
Skin is the body's first defense against infection. Learn to protect your clients' skin against breakdowns and infections with this course. | |
| Understanding Client Rights | CG-005 | $9.95 |  |
No matter what the care setting, your clients have rights - rights to privacy, dignity, independence and respect, among other things. Learn how to apply these rights in your daily work with all clients. | |
| Understanding Elder Abuse - 2 Hours | CG-007 | $17.95 |  |
This is a 2 credit course. Abuse is more than just physical. It can also be emotional, financial and sexual. Learn how to recognize and report all types of abuse and neglect, as well as how to protect yourself so that you never abuse a client in your car | |
| Understanding Sexual Harassment and Misconduct | CG-027 | $9.95 |  |
All caregivers need to understand what sexual harassment is and what to do to avoid it or manage it if you are the victim. Sexual misconduct is covered in this course as well. |
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