Professional Caregiving
Develop practical skills for supporting individuals who require daily care.
Start this course
Develop practical skills for supporting individuals who require daily care.
Duration
4 weeks
Format
Practical training
Level
Beginner
Certificate
On completion
4
Weeks
100%
Practical focus
Beginner
No experience needed
Certificate
On completion
What you will master
Real skills for real care situations, taught by doing.
Daily personal care
Bathing, dressing and grooming with dignity.
Safe handling
Lift and transfer people safely, protecting you both.
Health awareness
Notice changes in condition and respond to emergencies.
Your four weeks
Short lessons, then supervised practice every week.
Week 1
Foundations of care
• The caregiver’s role and responsibilities
• Ethics, privacy and client rights
Week 2
Personal care skills
- Hygiene, bathing and dressing
- Feeding, mobility and transfers
Week 3
Health and safety
- Infection control and first aid basics
- Recognising warning signs
Week 4
Real-world practice
- Care planning and teamwork
- Supervised practical assessment
Begin your career in care
Join the next intake and learn the skills families and clinics look for.