This short course is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and abilities to care for seniors within the comfort of their own homes. Whether someone serves as a family caregiver or a domestic helper, the “Essential Skills Programmes” are thoughtfully designed to address daily caregiving requirements.
Course Highlight
Our caregiving courses in Malaysia, whether combined or standalone, require just half a day, making it easy to fit learning into your schedule.
With more than 40 years of combined experience, our trainers cover key theories and provide practical, real-life scenarios for effective skill development.
Training takes place at our facilities, with options for private in-home sessions and customisable corporate training programs.
Who should attend
Family caregivers
Domestic helpers
Individuals
Course Structure
Course structure as follows:
Communication Skills & Promoting Basic Mobility Needs
Programme: CCA 001-A
HRD Corp
Claimable Course
Duration: 4 hours
Fees : RM300
Learning Outcome
Promoting Basic Mobility Needs
Learn and apply safe techniques for mobilising seniors on the bed, lifting, and transferring them safely using proper body mechanics.
Demonstrate proficiency in utilising assistive devices tailored to the mobility needs of seniors.
Promoting Hygienic & Dietary Needs
Programme: CCA 001-B
HRD Corp
Claimable Course
Duration : 4 hours
Fees : RM300
Learning Outcome
Promoting Hygienic & Dietary Needs
Gain the skills to provide safe and respectful personal care that maintains the well-being and dignity of seniors.
Learn safe and appropriate feeding practices for the seniors.
Assessing General Health Status & Assistance in Medication Administration
Programme: CCA 001-C
HRD Corp
Claimable Course
Duration : 4 hours
Fees : RM300
Learning Outcome
Assessing General Health Status
Develop skills to assess seniors general health by observing changes in physical and emotional states.
Become proficient in measuring vital signs like blood pressure and pulse to monitor health more accurately.
Assistance In Medication Administration
Understand the “7 Rights” of medication administration.
Demonstrate knowledge of medication categories, usage, and common orders.
Learn the proper procedures for medication administration, including the use of inhalers and nebulisers.
Risk & Safety for Seniors
Programme: CCA 001-D
HRD Corp
Claimable Course
Duration : 4 hours
Fees : RM300
Learning Outcome
Risk & Safety for Seniors
Recognise and understand the common safety risks for seniors and implement preventive measures to avoid falls and pressure sores.
Effectively manage choking emergencies for seniors.
Entry Requirements Open to All
Duration 4 hours
Fees RM300 / pax An extra fee of RM500 is applicable for organising classes at specially designated private venues.