Caregiver Training Program
Our Caregiver Training Program at Elder Care is designed to provide a comprehensive, globally respected foundation in elder care. Located in Ibadan, Oyo State, we offer aspiring caregivers both theoretical and hands-on training that meets international standards. This program prepares participants with the essential skills and certifications they need to provide compassionate, high-quality care to seniors in Nigeria and beyond. Graduates gain a valuable mix of experience, professional documentation, and support in job search, making them highly competitive in both local and international caregiving roles.
Why Choose Our Caregiver Training:
Internationally Recognized Training
Our curriculum is respected internationally and covers both practical and theoretical aspects of caregiving. This equips participants to pursue job opportunities globally, broadening their career options while ensuring they meet the highest standards of elder care.
Comprehensive Documentation for Career Advancement
We provide each graduate with essential documents to help launch their caregiving career, including:
- Transcript: A detailed record of all skills and competencies acquired during training.
- Professional Reference and Referral: A recommendation from our trusted institution, supporting our graduates in their job applications.
- CV and International Job Search Coaching: Tailored assistance in creating a professional CV and navigating international job opportunities, including interview preparation and strategies for finding caregiving positions worldwide.
Hands-On Practical Training
Participants receive immersive, real-world training in essential caregiving tasks, such as personal care assistance, medication management, mobility support, and dementia care. By working directly with seniors under the guidance of experienced caregivers, trainees gain confidence and proficiency in providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
In-Depth Theoretical Knowledge
Our program includes robust theoretical training on key topics such as nutrition for elders, ethical caregiving, infection control, and emergency response. This foundational knowledge enables caregivers to handle a variety of situations with professionalism, empathy, and competence.
Dual Certification
Graduates receive two certificates—one for Elderly Caregiving and one for Alzheimers and Dementia—both of which are internationally recognized. This dual certification sets our trainees apart in the competitive caregiving field and enhances their qualifications for advanced career paths.
Internship and Volunteer Opportunities
Upon graduation, caregivers can apply for internship and volunteer roles within our organization and through partner networks. These roles offer valuable real-world experience, allowing caregivers to hone their skills, expand their resumes, and build industry connections.
Class Schedule
Mon, Wed, Fri (9:00am - 1:00pm / 2:00pm - 5:00pm).
Tue, Thur, Sat (9:00am - 1:00pm / 2:00pm - 5:00pm)
New Batches: Start at the Beginning, Middle and End of every month.