Caregiver Bootcamp to start in November
Guam Community College is calling all individuals interested in becoming a caregiver to sign up for the free Medical Home Health Aide (Caregiver) Bootcamp by Monday, Nov. 13, 2023. Bootcamp curriculum includes Work Keys, Work Ethic, OSHA, Heart Savers First Aid CPR AED, and Medical Home Health Aide (Caregiver).
Caregivers offer essential assistance to individuals who are ailing or elderly, enabling family members to pursue their education or gainful employment to support their family’s well-being. Graduates of the bootcamp program will possess the skills to deliver care in various settings, including private homes, clinics, and hospitals.
The bootcamp also serves as a pathway to GCC’s Allied Health Programs. They have the option to continue their educational journey by pursuing programs such as an Associate of Science in Medical Assisting, an Associate of Science in Practical Nursing, certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant, or obtaining certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). All these programs are available at GCC allowing for a smooth transition.
Contact GCC’s Office of Continuing Education and Workforce Development to learn more about this bootcamp which you can avail of at no or little cost to you—email workforce@guamcc.edu or call 671-735-5640. (GCC)
GCC
