Sections

You are at: Home Training, Conferences and Events Calendar Vermont Trainings ElderWise Certification Course for Independent Professional In-Home Caregivers

Document Actions

ElderWise Certification Course for Independent Professional In-Home Caregivers

2008 Course Schedule


Intense 70-hour course in non-medical, client-directed, in-home, caregiving PCA training, CPR, First Aid, working with those with Parkinson's Disease, Alzheimer's Disease, diabetes, C.O.P.D., Low-fat, low-salt cooking, Emergency Preparation, End of Life Care and more. For more information on course content, visit their website at: www.elderwiseinc.com.


This Certification course is offered in three sites.  Classes at other locations may be arranged.


Brattleboro:

  • Location: 22 Brown Court (off Putney Road)
  • Days and times:  Saturdays: 9am - 4pm, for ten (10) weeks
  • Dates: 
    • Session I:  March 15 - May 10, 2008
    • Session II: September 6 - November 8, 2008


Burlington:

  • Location: 12 North Street
  • Days and times:  Evenings: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, 5:30pm - 9:30pm, for six (6) weeks
  • Dates: 
    • Session I:  March 25 - May 1, 2008
    • Session II: June 2 - July 10, 2008

Middlebury:

  • Location: 89 Court Street
  • Days and times:  Weekdays: Monday through Friday, 9am - 4pm, for two (2) weeks
  • Dates: 
    • Session I:  May 5 - May 16, 2008
    • Session II: August 4 - August 15, 2008
    • Session III:  November 3 - November 14, 2008

Dates open for groups wishing to schedule courses:

May 17 - July 13 (Saturdays 9am - 4pm)
September 22 - October 3 (Mon.-Fri. 9am - 4pm)
December 1 - December 12 (Mon.-Fri. 9am - 4pm)


Tuition:

  • Cost: $800, includes all materials, fingerprint check, CPR and First Aid.
  • Options for payment:  VSAC Grant (contact ElderWise for application); major credit cards (VISA, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover); cash or check. 
  • Refunds available until after the third class.

Contact Information/Registration

  • Contact: ElderWise, 89 Court Street, Middlebury, Vermont 05753



Return to Training and Events home page