Essentials Care Giving

Course Description

Course Description

Our comprehensive caregiver course equips you with the

knowledge and skills to provide compassionate care while

understanding the profound impact of your decisions. It seamlessly blends essentials caregiving skills with a psychosocial perspective, empowering you to think critically and deliver personalized,

dignified care.

Course Objectives

• Master vital signs monitoring and interpretation for precise care planning.

• Elevate comfort measures to enhance the care experience.

• Cultivate effective communication with clients and their families.

• Safely apply body mechanics to prevent physical strain during client transfers.

• Expertly assist with feeding and nutritional maintenance.

• Provide meticulous personal hygiene and grooming assistance.

• Grasp the significance of managing urinary and bowel patterns.

• Competency assessment to validate your newfound skills.

Course Duration & Fees

  • Fees : S$450 per person

  • Total Training Hours: 24 hours

  • Session Length: 4 hours per session

  • Course Duration: 12 weeks (1 session per week)

    Flexible scheduling to ensure minimal disruption to your household routine.

    Venue: 135 Middle Road, #04-14, Bylands Building, Singapore 188975

Certification Awarded

Certificate Awarded: A Certificate of Achievement will be presented upon successful completion of this module.

Who Should Attend

Foreign Domestic Workers

Next-of-Kin of Care Recipients

Why You Should Attend

By enrolling in this course, you will gain valuable insights and skills to care for your clients and loved ones. Our modules are thoughtfully designed to emphasize person-centered care, preserving one's dignity. You will hone your ability to communicate clearly and build trust, vital elements in caregiving. The training centres on delivering holistic care from the client's perspective and involving family members to enhance the client's quality of life.

The training is conducted through three formats:

• E-Learning for flexible, self-paced learning.

• Face-to-Face sessions for direct interaction with the trainer.

• Practical skills practice to apply what you've learned and assess your competencies.

What's Next for You After This Training

Upon successful completion, continue your learning journey with these advanced courses:

• Home Health Aide - Empowering Caregivers in Palliative Care.

• Home Health Aide - Introduction and Managing of client living with Dementia.

• Home Health Aide - Living with Dementia.

• Home Health Aide - Activities for Dementia.

Visit the Age Well Academy website (www.agewell.sg) for more information and course registration.

IN-PERSON CLASSES

Course Schedule