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COHCASEL Academy - Professional Home Care Training
Nigeria's #1 Home Care Training Academy

Get Qualified.
Get Hired.
Go Global.

Earn Nigeria's most trusted home care certification. CHMC Bronze to Global-Ready — QR-verifiable credentials, real placement support, and training mapped to international standards.

1,200+ graduates
94% placement rate
International placements in 7 countries

Earn internationally-aligned certification

Every CHMC tier is mapped to INA, UK NVQ, and CACHE standards — credentials overseas employers recognise and trust.

Access job placement locally and abroad

CHMC graduates enter COHCASEL's Talent Pool immediately — matched to families in Lagos and referred to vetted international agencies.

Prove your skills with QR-verifiable credentials

Every certificate has a unique QR code. Employers scan once to see your name, tier, and validity — no calls, no paper, no doubt.

Certification Tracks

Choose Your Path

Five tracks built for every stage of a home care career — from first-time entrants to international-ready professionals.

Bronze3 months

₦35,000

$22 USD

CHMC Bronze Certification

Your professional foundation

The entry point into COHCASEL's certified professional network. Covers personal care fundamentals, household management basics, child safety, communication, and professional conduct.

8 modules
3 months
QR-verifiable certificate
Introduction to Home Care
Personal Care & Hygiene
Child Safety Fundamentals
Basic Household Management
Food Handling & Safety
Communication & Professionalism
Legal Rights & Employment
Final Assessment & Certification
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Silver6 months

₦65,000

$41 USD

CHMC Silver Certification

Specialist skills for experienced workers

Build specialist expertise in child development, elder care, or household administration. Silver is mapped to the International Nanny Association (INA) competency framework and UK NVQ Level 2 equivalence.

12 modules
6 months
QR-verifiable certificate
Child Development (0–12 yrs)
Elder Care & Dementia Awareness
Nutrition & Meal Planning
Behaviour Management
Household Administration
First Aid & Emergency Response
Household Technology
Cultural Competency

+ 4 more modules

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Gold12 months

₦120,000

$75 USD

CHMC Gold Certification

Advanced leadership for senior professionals

COHCASEL's highest domestic certification. Covers household management at scale, staff supervision, payroll basics, private household protocols, estate management, and advanced elder / palliative care.

18 modules
12 months
QR-verifiable certificate
Advanced Child & Elder Care
Household Leadership & Staff Management
Private Household Protocols (UHNW)
Estate & Property Management
Palliative & Complex Care
Payroll & HR Basics
Formal Dining & Event Management
Mental Health First Aid

+ 10 more modules

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Global-Ready6 months (add-on)

₦180,000

$112 USD

CHMC Global-Ready Track

Your passport to international placement

A 6-month intensive add-on that maps your CHMC qualification to international standards — INA, NVQ (UK), CACHE, and Gulf Cooperation standards. Includes visa guidance, cross-cultural training, and interview preparation for overseas employers.

10 modules
6 months (add-on)
QR-verifiable certificate
UK NVQ Level 3 Equivalence Mapping
CACHE Alignment Module
Gulf Care Standards (GCC)
Cross-Cultural Communication
UK / Canadian Regulatory Compliance
Interview Preparation (International)
Visa & Documentation Guidance
Overseas Employer Expectations

+ 2 more modules

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Short Course2–6 hrs each

₦5,000 – ₦15,000

$3 – $9 USD

Standalone Short Courses

Targeted micro-certifications — 2 to 6 hours each

Topic-specific certifications for workers who want to upskill without committing to a full track. Each short course is fully online, self-paced, and earns a QR-verifiable certificate on completion.

12 modules
2–6 hrs each
QR-verifiable certificate
Newborn Care & Safe Sleep
Child Development (0–5 yrs)
Elder Care Essentials
Dementia Awareness
Food Safety & Cooking
First Aid for Home Workers
Household Cleaning & Hygiene
Personal Finance for Domestic Workers

+ 4 more modules

Learn more
The Process

How It Works

From enrollment to your first placement — four clear steps.

01

Enroll

Choose your track, complete payment, and get instant access to your learning portal within 24 hours.

02

Learn

Complete video lessons and practical modules at your own pace. In-person assessments at COHCASEL House, Lekki.

03

Certify

Pass your final assessment and receive your QR-verifiable CHMC certificate — recognised by hundreds of families.

04

Get Hired

Enter our Talent Pool. Gold & Global-Ready graduates receive priority placement support, including international referrals.

Graduate Stories

What Our Graduates Say

Hear from home managers who transformed their careers through COHCASEL Academy.

The Global-Ready track changed my life. I had 8 years of experience but no paper to show for it. COHCASEL gave me the credential that got me a visa sponsorship.
BA

Blessing Adeyemi

CHMC Gold · Global-Ready

Now working in London, UK

I completed Silver in 6 months while working part-time. Within 3 weeks of certification, COHCASEL placed me with a wonderful family. My salary doubled.
FU

Fatima Usman

CHMC Silver

Placed in Ikoyi, Lagos

I started with Bronze knowing nothing about formal care. Now I manage a 5-bedroom household. The QR certificate on my ID badge is the first thing clients notice.
EO

Emmanuel Okafor

CHMC Bronze → Silver

Estate Manager, Victoria Island

Common Questions

Academy FAQ

Everything you need to know before enrolling.

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