Our Curriculum
Here to Educate and Challenge
Caregiver University provides an integrated course schedule of learning through exploration, scrutiny, and self-reflection. In every class, our teachers emphasize the strategies and processes involved in learning and self-growth, creating a unique opportunity to prepare our students to live thoughtful, creative, and successful lives in a rapidly changing society. Please see our current course offerings below.
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Course Introduction
The Client and Client Rights
The Caregiver
Infection Control
Mobility
Basic Communication
Skin and Body Care
Nutrition and Food Handling
The Process of Elimination
Medications and Other Treatments
Self Care and the Caregiver
Day 5
Day 6
Day 7
Day 8
CPR / First-Aid
- Introduction to Dementia
- Communicating with People
Who Have Dementia
- Creative Approaches to
Challenging Behaviors
- Helping with Activities
of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Hallucinations and Delusions
- Sexuality and Dementia
- Medications and Dementia
- Setting the Tones
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Day 9
Medications Training 1 - 5
OSHA Training 1 - 6
Day 10
Refreshing The Skills You've Learned
Graduation!
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