How much does the caregiver training cost?
The caregiver training costs $50
How long does it take to complete the caregiver training course?
The course is self-paced. This includes time for studying and taking the exam, which provides immediate results as you progress.
What score is required to pass the online caregiver course?
A score of 70% or higher is needed to pass the caregiver certification training exam. You may retake the exam up to two additional times, with the highest score being recorded.
What training requirements does my state require?
Each state has specific mandates for in-home senior caregivers, which may vary if you are assisting people with disabilities. Annual training can range from 2 to 76 hours. Check your state’s requirements for details.
What training do long-term care insurance companies require for caregiver certification?
Most long-term care insurance companies require caregivers to provide proof of training certification that meets state requirements. If there are no specific state requirements, an 8-hour Basic Skills Training often suffices.
How difficult is the online caregiver training course?
The course is designed to be accessible, explaining medical terms and legal requirements such as HIPAA in straightforward language. No prior experience is required, and the course aims to empower and prepare caregivers effectively.
Do you provide caregiver training for Veteran’s care?
Yes, caregiver training for veterans aligns with the state’s training program topics.
What devices can I use to take the online caregiver training program?
The training can be accessed on any device with internet access, including smartphones, tablets, laptops, and desktops. The responsive design ensures the course adapts to any screen size.
Do you provide caregiver certification training for various types of care providers?
Yes, we offer certification training for caregivers working across different settings, including Medicaid home care agencies, private duty home care agencies, assisted living communities, and hospices.
Are Alzheimer’s disease and memory loss training courses separate?
Training for memory loss, including Alzheimer’s disease, is often incorporated into the state-mandated annual caregiver training. Specific courses, like those required in Florida, are also available for caregivers assisting individuals with memory loss.
Do you provide Sexual Harassment Prevention Training?
Yes, we provide training on how to identify, report, and prevent sexual harassment, which is crucial for caregivers, especially when dealing with memory-impaired seniors who may exhibit unexpected behaviors.
How does the online caregiver training class work?
- Purchase your state’s caregiver training course.
- Receive login credentials.
- Log in and complete the course and exam at your own pace.
- Obtain your certificate and maintain ongoing access to the training material.
- The course is available in 30+ languages including Spanish, Hindi, and Polish.
- Renew your training annually.
By completing the training, caregivers demonstrate compliance with regulatory requirements and enhance their ability to provide high-quality care.
