The Certified Caregiving Program
Program Benefits
Whether you’re starting out, switching careers, or upskilling, this program gives you the skills and certification to succeed in care, at home or abroad.
Who Is This For?
- New entrants to the health sector — care assistants, support workers, medical aides, etc.
- People seeking global care work opportunities
- Those switching into stable, AI-proof careers
- Community-based micro-care entrepreneurs
- Employers training frontline healthcare staff
What You’ll Gain
- Certified, job-ready skills
- Support with CVs, interviews & global pathways
- Access to Oakvale’s learning community
- Real career opportunities in care — at home or abroad
- The confidence to start your own micro-care business
How You'll Learn
- Flexible, person-centered learning
- Self-paced video modules
- Weekly live lessons & mentor support
- Mobile-accessible learning platform
- Peer discussion forums
- Downloadable guides & resources
Program Outline
Over 10 weeks of engaging hybrid learning, you’ll gain both the theoretical foundation and hands-on competencies you need to deliver quality care — whether at home, in the community, or abroad.
Course Modules
Module 1: Fundamental Principles & Standards
Learn the heart of quality caregiving.
Explore the professional and ethical principles that define excellent care.
This module builds your understanding of the duty of care, empathy-driven communication, accurate recordkeeping, and the critical importance of privacy and dignity in every care setting.
- Duty of Care
- Communication Skills
- Recordkeeping & Documentation
- Confidentiality & Data Protection
- Ethical Standards & Professional Conduct in Care
Module 2: Best Practices in Care Delivery
Deliver safe, effective, and respectful care.
Master the standards that guide regulated care across the globe.
This module focuses on safety, infection control, and safeguarding, ensuring you’re prepared to support vulnerable adults and children with professionalism and cultural sensitivity.
- Infection Control
- Health & Safety Protocols
- Physical & Psychological Support for the Elderly
- Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults & Children
Module 3: Core Skills & Competencies
Gain practical, job-ready competencies.
This hands-on module covers the day-to-day routines of care work — from lifting and mobility support to safe feeding practices and medication handling.
You’ll learn how to deliver compassionate, person-centered care in real-life scenarios.
- Mobility & Continence Support
- Food Safety & Nutrition
- Housekeeping & Domestic Assistance
- Medication Administration
- Basic Life Support
Module 4: Employability & Micro-Entrepreneurship in Care
Turn your training into income and opportunity.
Build your career with confidence. This module supports your job search, interview prep, and CV building.
You’ll also explore how to launch your own care service, relocate abroad for work, or step into leadership roles as you grow in the profession.
- CV & Interview Preparation
- Foreign Relocation & Immigration Guidance
- Leadership & Career Development in Healthcare
- Starting a Micro-Care Service (in your home country)
Program Details
- Start Date: February 2nd 2026
- Format: Hybrid (Online + Weekly Recaps)
- Duration: 10 Weeks
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Price:
$125$100 (20% off) - Certification: Upon successful completion
Get Hired as a Certified Professional Caregiver
Our experienced coaches will help polish your resume, prepare you for interviews, and support you in your full-time job search.
Certified Caregiver Classes That Fit Into Your Life
Learn remotely and in-person with this carefully tailored program. The world is waiting for you and Oakvale will prepare you.
Supportive Community
We’re there for you every step of the way. Your instructor, coach, and peers will do whatever they can to help you succeed.
Stay in the Loop
Want to join a future cohort or not ready to enroll yet? Join our waitlist and we’ll keep you updated on upcoming sessions, scholarships, and learning events.