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Short Course

Dementia Awareness

Understanding and supporting people with dementia

3 modules4 hrs · 4h totalQR-verifiable certificate
DCN

Dr. Chukwuemeka Nnamdi

Medical Director & Elder Care Consultant

CHMC Short Course

Certificate on completion

₦8,000

≈ $5 USD

Installment plans available · No hidden fees

COHCASEL-backed certification
QR-verifiable on completion
Internationally mapped standards
Access to COHCASEL Talent Pool

About This Course

Dementia Awareness is a concise, accessible short course that equips home workers with practical strategies for supporting clients living with dementia. Covers types of dementia, progression stages, communication approaches, managing behavioural and psychological symptoms, and safeguarding.

What You'll Learn

  • Identify the signs and stages of common dementia types
  • Communicate effectively with a client experiencing memory loss
  • Manage behavioural and psychological symptoms safely
  • Maintain the dignity and autonomy of a person living with dementia

Curriculum

3 modules · 4h total
  • Alzheimer's & other types
  • Progression stages
  • Impact on daily life
  • Family experience
1 more modules — enroll to access full curriculum

What You'll Earn

CHMC Short Course

Caregiver & Home Management Certificate

Valid for 2 years

A QR-verifiable COHCASEL short course certificate valid for 2 years.

QR-verifiable at cohcasel.com/verifyIssued by COHCASEL · CHMC InstituteInternationally mapped

Career Pathways

Dementia Care Companion

₦100,000–₦160,000/mo

Lagos & Abuja

Prerequisites

  • No prerequisites. Elder Care Essentials recommended but not required.

Your Instructor

DCN

Dr. Chukwuemeka Nnamdi

Medical Director & Elder Care Consultant

Geriatrician and dementia specialist. Consults on COHCASEL's elder-care modules and reviews clinical accuracy across the Silver and Gold tracks.

₦8,000

≈ $5 USD

Installment plans available · No hidden fees