Alzheimer’s and Dementia Training (Approved by the Alzheimer’s Association).
Earns 1.5 Training Hours. An in-depth course covering what it means to be a professional caregiver and what professionalism looks like.
Earns 1.25 Hours. An in-depth course to introduce caregivers to the different types of stress and how it impacts health.
Earns .75 Training Hours This course will cover the basic information about proper body mechanics for caregivers. It explores safety techniques to help caregivers prevent back injuries in their workplace.
Earns 2 Training Hours. This course will provide an overview of Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementias.
Earns 1 Training Hour. Introduces students to the critical steps to safely transferring patients using a variety of methods including rolling patients in bed, using a gait belt transfer, a pivot transfer, a mechanical lift, and a transfer board.
Earns 1 Training Hour. This course will cover the basic information for caregivers on the techniques and process the process of prevention and control of infections.
Earns 1.75 Training Hours. This course will offer an overview of caregiver responsibilities and their scope of work in four main categories of services provided by caregivers that include assisting with personal care, assisting with managing incontinence, assisting with patient transport, and assisting with patient feeding.
Earns 1 Training Hour. This course provides an overview of pressure ulcers, also known as bedsores, and how they affect patients’ health and wellness.
Earns .75 Training Hours. This course will discuss common abnormal behaviors exhibited by clients and ways to manage and react to them.
Earns 1 Training Hour. The goal of this course is to equip participants with necessary information about the role of patient care management to reduce hospital readmissions specifically among patients in caregiver settings.
Earns 1 Training Hour. This course covers the details of client rights, confidentiality, client responsibilities, and the purpose of The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
Earns 1.25 Hours. This course explores the process of fall risk assessment using available fall assessment tools and the multiple risk factors that make home health care patients vulnerable to falls.
Earns 1 Training Hour. An in-depth training course for caregivers to prepare for taking all 5 vital signs and what the various readings indicate pertaining to the patient's health.
Earns 1 Training Hour. This course is for caregiver's who want to fine-tune their time management and organizational skills to reach their maximum potential.
Earns 1 Training Hour. Define the communication process.
Earns 1.25 Training Hours. This course will provide the basic information about diabetes and explores the signs and symptoms of different types of diabetes as well as complications related to the condition.
Earns 1 Training Hour. This course is designed to provide caregivers with a basic understanding of oxygen therapy.
Earns 1.75 Training Hours. This course has been created to insure caregivers know how to identify, report, and prevent elder care abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Earns .5 Training Hours. A comprehensive training for caregivers to prepare for identifying abuse, neglect, and exploitation of their patients.
Earns .5 Training Hours. This course is intensely focused on just what caregivers can and should do if they suspect that abuse, neglect, or exploitation is taking place.
Earns 1 Training Hour. This course is focused on providing students with definitions of professionalism, communication, and culture.
Earns 1 Training Hour. This course prepares caregivers for recognizing the signs, risks, and effects of sexual harassment.
Earns .25 Training Hours. This course is geared toward outlining the different types of sexual harassment and which types of behaviors fall into which categories- from verbal sexual harassment to psychological sexual harassment.
Earns .25 Training Hours. An introductory course for caregivers exploring the emotional, mental, and physical effects of sexual harassment.
Earns .25 Training Hours. This course stresses how important it is for agencies to have an anti-harassment policy, though the mere existence of the policy does not guarantee that there will be no harassment complaints.
Earns .25 Training Hours. This course provides detailed guidelines for reporting sexual harassment as a caregiver.
Earns 1.5 Training Hour. This course will discuss the basic overview of cancer in general.
Earns 1.75 Training Hours Define heart diseases and their effects on the patient’s overall health. Recognize various types of heart diseases.
Earns 1 Training Hour. This course provides an overview of blood-borne pathogens and highlights blood-borne pathogens that can be encountered by caregivers at work.
Earns 1.25 Training Hours. This course will provide a basic overview of Parkinson’s disease and will discuss the major signs and symptoms of the disease as well as treatment options.
Earns 1 Training Hour. The goal of this course is to teach caregivers to be compassionate toward pets and treat them as a patients' family member, as well as care for pets in a manner that reduces the chance of infection and allergic reaction in the pet, caregiver, and patient.
Earns .25 Training Hours. An introductory course covering the types of caregivers and the qualities that each carries.
Earns .25 Training Hours. An explanatory course centered around describing the many roles of the caregiver within a healthcare team.
Earns .5 Training Hours. Informative course founded in the fact that effective communication is the cornerstone of caregiving.
Earns .25 Training Hours. Caregivers are expected to show a set of behaviors at work that reflects a high level of professionalism.
Earns .25 Training Hours. Caregiving is a profession that puts a lot of emotional, mental and physical exhaustion on the caregiver.
Earns .25 Training Hours. This course prepares caregivers to be able to care for patients with Alzheimer's or other types of dementia.
Earns .5 Training Hours. This course highlights that while Alzheimer's and dementia patients are prone to repetition, forgetfulness, hallucinations, and/or delusions, there are ways to soften the difficult effects of these tendencies.
Earns .5 Training Hours. An in-depth course focused on advanced care planning and how to maintain the dignity of a patient whose Alzheimer's and Dementia symptoms are reaching late-stage.
Earns .25 Training Hours This course is rooted in the understanding that most of the negative behaviors that a patient may manifest can be attributed to the disease progression and the impact it is having on the patient’s brain and emotions. Students will be provided with a toolkit of communication and care techniques that they can use when working with agitated patients and patients with advanced Alzheimer's or Dementia symptoms.
Earns .25 Training Hours. This course walks students through the process of creating a comprehensive plan that includes home safety, emotional safety, medication safety, and caregiver safety.
Earns .25 Training Hours Learn the proper techniques and mechanics to roll patients in bed an assist them in transitioning from a supine to seated position. What you'll learn...
Earns .25 Training Hours. An in-depth training on how to safely use a gait belt when transferring a patient.
Earns .25 Training Hours This course thoroughly covers safe operation of mechanical lifts when transferring patients from bed to chair and chair to bed. Step-by-step instruction on best practices when using a mechanical lift alone or with another caregiver.
Earns .25 Training Hours. Course geared toward the safe use of transfer boards to move patients move from bed to chair, car, wheelchair or bath.
Earns .25 Training Hours. An in-depth look at how to assist patients with varying levels of ambulation abilities.
Earns .25 Training Hours. An introductory course to equip caregivers with the necessary tools to assist patients with controlling a loss of balance.
Earns .25 Training Hours. A course geared toward the definitions, types, and implications of pathogens and other infectious agents.
Earns .25 Training Hours. A comprehensive course that equips caregivers with the necessary knowledge of what the Chain of Infection is and how to break it while working in a patient's home.
Earns .5 Training Hours. An extensive course covering the best practices for caregivers to use such as proper hand hygiene, cleaning and sanitization methods, and antibiotic stewardship.
Earns .25 Training Hours. This course covers the importance of patient privacy, patient dignity and respect, and the patient’s freedom and right to choose when and what personal care activities they want to do.
Earns .25 Training Hours. Course outlining how and when to wash hands as a caregiver and how to assist patients in washing their own hands.
Earns .25 Training Hours. This course explains the best techniques for a variety of bathing activities such as showers, baths, and bed baths.
Earns .25 Training Hours. In-depth course focused on proper teeth and denture cleaning techniques for caregivers to use when assisting patients with oral care.
Earns .25 Training Hours. Course that prepares caregivers for assisting patients with grooming activities such as cutting, shaving, trimming or styling hair as well as cutting, cleaning or painting fingernails or toenails.
Earns .25 Training Hours. Equips caregivers with techniques to properly assist patients with dressing themselves and how to be sensitive when helping patients choose their outfits and other elements of their personal appearance.
Earns .25 Training Hours. This thoroughly explains the different types of urinary and bowel incontinence and the symptoms that come along with each type.
Earns .25 Training Hours. This course highlights the importance of retaining as much personal freedom and ability as possible for patients who require the assistance of a caregiver.
Earns .25 Training Hours. An in-depth training course centered around the importance of each of the 5 vital signs: Temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respirations, and pain.
Earns .25 Training Hours. An in-depth training for caregivers to learn how to effectively measure each of the 5 vital signs: Temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respirations, and pain.
Earns .25 Training Hours. This course has been created as a guide for those who wish to harness their maximum time management abilities to make their routines more streamlined and overall more productive.
Earns .25 Training Hours. This course has been created as a guide for those who wish to harness their maximum time management abilities to make their routines more streamlined and overall more productive.
Earns .25 Training Hours. Define the communication process.
Earns .25 Training Hours. Define communication techniques for older adults with disabilities including visual disabilities cognitive, intellectual or psychiatric disabilities, speech disabilities, hearing disabilities, physical disabilities , and memory loss issues.
Earns 1.5 Training Hours. An in-depth course for caregivers to prepare them for being able to respond appropriately to a wide variety of common health emergencies.
Earns .75 Training Hours. An in-depth course for caregivers to prepare them for being able to respond appropriately to a wide variety of common health emergencies including choking, burns, allergic reactions, diabetic emergencies, and strokes.
Earns .75 Hours. The course will give an overview of the types of emergencies and disasters that caregivers may encounter in their jobs.
Earns .25 Hours. The course will give an overview of the what types of emergency supplies to include in an a "stay-at-home" emergency kit as well as an emergency "go-bag." What you'll learn...
Earns .25 Hours. The course focuses entirely on how best to respond to fire emergencies as a caregiver.
Earns .25 Hours. This course outlines what constitutes a "pandemic" and covers a wide variety of types of infection outbreaks.
Earns .25 Hours. This course provides caregivers with thorough training on how to keep up-to-date on weather and power outage events near their locations.
Earns .25 Hours. This course provides caregivers with thorough training on how to create a successful emergency management plan and how to practice and share its contents.
Earns 1.5 Training Hours This course covers the details of client rights, confidentiality, client responsibilities, and the purpose of The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Students will learn about the most common HIPAA violations to avoid, and what to expect if a violation occurs.
Earns 1 Hour. Healthcare professionals work on the frontlines of this global medical emergency.
Earns 1 Hour. Healthcare professionals work on the frontlines of this global medical emergency.
Earns 1.75 Training Hours. This course will offer an overview of caregiver responsibilities and their scope of work in four main categories of services provided by caregivers that include assisting with personal care, assisting with managing incontinence, assisting with patient transport, and assisting with patient feeding.
Earns 1 Training Hour. This course will cover the basic information for caregivers on the techniques and process the process of prevention and control of infections.
Earns 1 Training Hour. Introduces students to the critical steps to safely transferring patients using a variety of methods including rolling patients in bed, using a gait belt transfer, a pivot transfer, a mechanical lift, and a transfer board.
Earns 1.5 Hours. The course will give an overview of the types of emergencies and disasters that caregivers may encounter in their jobs.
Completion of this course certifies that the student has a complete understanding of the basics of Alzheimer's disease and dementia, fundamentals of person-centered care, assessment and care planning, dementia related behaviors and communication, as well as support of Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). .
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Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Competency Test, Georgia Written Examination.
This course covers the basics of observation, documentation, and reporting of informtaion pertaining to the client's care. The course covers observation techniques that caregivers can utilize to ensure the safety of their clients.
Cultural and Linguistic Competency.
Overview of Serious Mental Illness, Emotional, and Behavioral Disorders.
Suicide and Homicide Precautions.