Healthcare Assistant courses
Certified Health Care Assistant
Looking for a rewarding career in healthcare? Dive into our Certified Health Care Assistant (CHCA) program! Our dynamic 24-week certificate course combines engaging online theory with hands-on clinical practice at local healthcare sites.
In this program, you'll acquire the essential skills and knowledge to thrive as a health care assistant, carer, or nursing aide in long-term facilities, home-care, or hospitals.
Enjoy the flexibility of our fully online format that includes both synchronized and asynchronized classes, allowing you to study on your schedule. Don’t miss out—enroll now and embark on your journey toward a fulfilling career in healthcare!
Enjoy the flexibility of our fully online format that includes both synchronized and asynchronized classes, allowing you to study on your schedule. Don’t miss out—enroll now and embark on your journey toward a fulfilling career in healthcare!
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What you will Learn
The science and the art of caring
Professionalism & job seeking skills
Anatomy and Physiology
Infection prevention and control
Medicines and medication safety
Workplace safety & ergonomics
Basic life support and First Aid
Communication in healthcare
Common diseases and what actions to take
Patient safety and its application in caring
Infection prevention and control
Quality in healthcare and its application in caring
Homebased Care
Become a certified Healthcare Assistant
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What makes us different
Read. Watch. Learn. Improve.
Discover the exceptional features that make your Courses, Units, Lessons, and Quizzes fully customizable!
Discover the captivating blend of science and art in the world of caring professionals!
Meet our team of top-notch instructors: Highly experienced and accredited, ready to elevate your learning journey!
Study flexibly from anywhere in the world! Dive into your learning at any time, any hour.
Integrated curriculum that makes you a unique professional after the course.
Who is eligible for this course?
Those interested in caregiving
Those who want to change their career
Recent high school graduate seeking a career in caregiving.
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meet the Course Instructors
Geoffrey Magembe
Geoffrey Magembe has been making waves as a Medical Educator since 2018. Armed with a Bachelor Degree in Nursing (BScN) from the Aga Khan University Nairobi and an advanced diploma in Medical Education, he brings over 6 years of dynamic teaching experience to the table. As the visionary Founder & CEO of Better Health Academy, Geoffrey's passion for teaching and mentoring shines through. He eagerly anticipates sharing his expertise and creating impactful content that empowers students to unlock their full potential.
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meet the Course Instructor
Linda Kagendo
Linda Kagendo is a dedicated registered nurse in Kenya, proudly holding a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from Jkuat. With a passion for medical education and oncology, she has made significant contributions to the field. As a certified assessor and verifier with TVET-CDACC, she ensures high standards in healthcare training. Linda is the visionary founder of Med Demystified, where she makes health education accessible through her engaging YouTube channel and informative E-health posters.
Currently serving as a nursing tutor at The Karen Hospital Medical Training College, she previously served as a clinical instructor at Catherine McAuley Nursing School and honed her skills as a tutor and clinical instructor at Nyahururu Medical Training College. In addition to her teaching roles, she volunteers at Hope Citadel Foundation, providing essential cancer screening services and raising awareness about the disease.
Furthermore, she offers personalized IELTS training to help aspiring healthcare professionals excel. Her ultimate goal is to deliver competency-based medical education that enhances quality healthcare and expands access to oncology services, making a lasting impact on the community.
Linda Kagendo is a dedicated registered nurse in Kenya, proudly holding a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing degree from Jkuat. With a passion for medical education and oncology, she has made significant contributions to the field. As a certified assessor and verifier with TVET- CDACC, she ensures high standards in healthcare training. Linda is the visionary founder of Med Demystified, where she makes health education accessible through her engaging YouTube channel and informative E-health posters.
Currently serving as a nursing tutor at The Karen Hospital Medical Training College, she previously served as a clinical instructor at Catherine McAuley Nursing School and honed her skills as a tutor and clinical instructor at Nyahururu Medical Training College. In addition to her teaching roles, she volunteers at Hope Citadel Foundation, providing essential cancer screening services and raising awareness about the disease.
Furthermore, she offers personalized IELTS training to help aspiring healthcare professionals excel. Her ultimate goal is to deliver competency-based medical education that enhances quality healthcare and expands access to oncology services, making a lasting impact on the community.
Linda Kagendo is a dedicated registered nurse in Kenya, proudly holding a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing degree from Jkuat. With a passion for medical education and oncology, she has made significant contributions to the field. As a certified assessor and verifier with TVET- CDACC, she ensures high standards in healthcare training. Linda is the visionary founder of Med Demystified, where she makes health education accessible through her engaging YouTube channel and informative E-health posters.
Patrick Jones - Course author
meet the Course Instructor
Clement Wekesa
Clement Wekesa is a dedicated physiotherapist and medical tutor with a fervent passion for health education and promotion. He prioritizes patient-centered care at all levels of healthcare. Currently, he practices private physiotherapy and serves as a medical educator, with a vision to deliver advanced primary, secondary, tertiary, and quantenary healthcare to the community.
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Frequently asked questions
How is this program delivered?
This course is self-paced with weekly deadlines. We utilize a number of instructional methods such as video, group discussions, peer assessment, collaborative learning among others.
This course is self-paced with weekly deadlines. We utilize a number of instructional methods such as video, group discussions, peer assessment, collaborative learning among others.
How do I enroll in this course?
You will be required to register by providing your details. The minimum entry requirement for the course shall be an acceptable high school certificate, School leaving certificate, certificate of good conduct, records of immunization such as hepatis B vaccines, COVID vaccination record. Any applicant who meets the minimum entry requirement will receive a notification from the admission offices and shall be accepted to continue with the program. Please send your documents to admissions@betterhealthacademy.co.ke
How do I pay for the this course
We accept various payment methods, including card payments, debit cards, PayPal, and M-Pesa. To pay using M-Pesa:
1. Go to your M-Pesa Menu and select "Paybill."
2. Enter Paybill No: 522 522 and Account No: 1323708316.
3. Then enter the amount to pay followed by your your Pin.
1. Go to your M-Pesa Menu and select "Paybill."
2. Enter Paybill No: 522 522 and Account No: 1323708316.
3. Then enter the amount to pay followed by your your Pin.
What is the refund & deferment policy?
You may request to defer from the program after you have enrolled up until 72 hours post enrollment. If your request has been approved, a $15 nonrefundable enrollment fee will be deducted. We highly recommend you familiarize yourself with the policies of the school. Policies may defer depending the type of enrollment - self enrollment or cooperate enrollment.