HHA Program
At Norwood Adults Learning Center, our Home Health Aide (HHA) program is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to provide compassionate care to individuals in need. Whether you’re new to the healthcare field or looking to enhance your caregiving abilities, our comprehensive training will prepare you for a rewarding career as a Home Health Aide.
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive Training: Our HHA program covers all aspects of home healthcare, including personal care, nutrition, safety, and basic medical procedures. You’ll learn how to assist clients with daily living activities and provide emotional support.
- Certified Instructors: Learn from experienced healthcare professionals who are passionate about teaching. Our instructors bring real-world experience to the classroom, ensuring you receive practical and relevant training.
- Hands-On Experience: Gain practical skills through hands-on training in simulated home care settings. You’ll have the opportunity to practice your caregiving skills and build confidence in your abilities.
- Certification Preparation: Our program prepares you to take the state certification exam for Home Health Aides. We provide the knowledge and resources you need to succeed on the exam and in your future career.
- Flexible Scheduling: We offer both daytime and evening classes to accommodate your schedule. Choose the option that best fits your needs and commitments.
- Job Placement Assistance: Upon completing the program, you’ll receive job placement assistance to help you find employment as a Home Health Aide. We connect you with local healthcare providers who are looking for skilled caregivers.
What You Will Learn
- Personal Care Skills: Learn how to assist clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and other daily living activities.
- Nutrition and Meal Preparation: Understand the basics of nutrition and how to prepare healthy meals that meet your clients’ dietary needs.
- Safety and Infection Control: Gain knowledge of safety practices, including infection control, to protect both yourself and your clients.
- Basic Medical Procedures: Learn how to take vital signs, assist with medication, and perform other basic healthcare tasks.
- Communication and Compassion: Develop strong communication skills and learn how to provide emotional support to clients and their families.
Start Your Journey with Us Today!
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Ready to begin your career in healthcare? Enroll in our HHA program today. Visit our Admissions Page for detailed enrollment information, or contact us at (508) 930-4656. Our team is here to help you start your journey towards a fulfilling and impactful career.