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Home Health Aide (HHA) Certification
Prepare to support clients safely and respectfully in their own homes. Learn care planning, personal care, home safety, nutrition, infection control, chronic conditions, documentation and boundaries. Certification requirements vary by state and agency; this course covers the theory foundation for HHA training programs.
12h16 lessonsCertificate included
$193.00
Enroll now- Rich lessons, games & a final exam
- Lifetime access to course content
- Verifiable certificate (valid 24 months)
What you'll learn
- Explain the HHA role and work within a care plan
- Provide safe personal care and household support in the home
- Recognise emergencies and respond appropriately
- Support clients with chronic conditions and cognitive change
- Communicate professionally with clients, families and agency staff
Syllabus
1. The Home Health Aide Role · 1 lessons
- Read: The Home Health Aide Role7 min
2. Client Rights, Ethics and Professional Boundaries · 1 lessons
- Read: Client Rights, Ethics and Professional Boundaries7 min
3. Communication with Clients and Families · 1 lessons
- Read: Communication with Clients and Families7 min
4. Home Safety Assessment and Fall Prevention · 1 lessons
- Read: Home Safety Assessment and Fall Prevention7 min
5. Infection Control in the Home · 1 lessons
- Read: Infection Control in the Home7 min
6. Vital Signs and Observation · 1 lessons
- Read: Vital Signs and Observation7 min
7. Personal Care and Activities of Daily Living · 1 lessons
- Read: Personal Care and Activities of Daily Living7 min
8. Safe Mobility, Transfers and Positioning · 1 lessons
- Read: Safe Mobility, Transfers and Positioning7 min
9. Nutrition, Meal Preparation and Hydration · 1 lessons
- Read: Nutrition, Meal Preparation and Hydration7 min
10. Housekeeping, Laundry and Household Management · 1 lessons
- Read: Housekeeping, Laundry and Household Management7 min
11. Medication Reminders and Boundaries · 1 lessons
- Read: Medication Reminders and Boundaries7 min
12. Caring for Clients with Chronic Conditions · 1 lessons
- Read: Caring for Clients with Chronic Conditions7 min
13. Cognitive Change, Dementia and Behavioural Challenges · 1 lessons
- Read: Cognitive Change, Dementia and Behavioural Challenges7 min
14. Emergencies, First Aid and Documentation · 1 lessons
- Read: Emergencies, First Aid and Documentation7 min
15. Self-Care, Stress and Career Development · 1 lessons
- Read: Self-Care, Stress and Career Development7 min
16. Final exam · 1 lessons
- Final exam (25 questions)25 min