Gerontology Assistant Training
Gain confident caregiving skills for older adults as a Gerontology Assistant. Master basics of dementia recognition, safety measures against falls, designing daily routines for better sleep, mood, and mobility, effective communication to ease distress, and strategies for personal resilience, ethics, and documentation to uphold dignity and independence.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gerontology Assistant Training equips you with hands-on skills to care for elderly folks confidently. You'll learn to spot normal ageing versus early dementia, handle shifts in mood and sleep, adjust daily habits for safety, movement, and self-reliance. Develop solid communication, record-keeping, and troubleshooting while safeguarding respect, choice, and your own wellbeing as a caring supporter.
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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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