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