Gerontology Assistant Training
Gain confident, compassionate skills as a Gerontology Assistant supporting older adults. Master dementia basics to spot normal ageing versus mild dementia, ensure safety and prevent falls with practical checks and home tweaks, design effective daily routines for better sleep, mood, and mobility, improve communication to de-escalate distress and encourage engagement, and build resilience with tools for stress, boundaries, and ethics while upholding dignity and independence.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gerontology Assistant Training equips you with practical skills to confidently support older adults. Learn to differentiate normal ageing from mild dementia, handle mood and sleep issues, and tailor routines for safety, mobility, and independence. Develop strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills, all while safeguarding dignity, autonomy, and your own wellbeing as a caring support worker.
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Develop skills
- Dementia-informed care basics: quickly distinguish normal aging from mild dementia.
- Safety and fall prevention: apply fast, practical risk checks and home adjustments.
- Daily routine design: build brief, effective plans for sleep, mood, and mobility.
- Communication and behavior skills: de-escalate distress and boost engagement fast.
- Professional resilience: use simple tools to manage stress, boundaries, and ethics.
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