Personal Caregiver (Formally Fundamentals of Caregiving)
Description
NEW! Part-Time Studies has partnered with SPARK U at Spark Lifecare to offer an exciting new course (program) in Fundamentals of Caregiving.
This course is designed to help you, as a current or future caregiver, to improve personally and professionally – equipping you with the knowledge and skills to provide high quality care in a community setting. The course will explore the traits of a successful caregiver and will focus on foundational knowledge, including health and wellness, boundaries and caregiver burnout.
Questions about Fundamentals of Caregiving can be directed to Continuing Education at : 705-474-7600 ext. 5601/5687.
Admission Requirements
Admission Requirements
You may enroll in a Continuing Education course at Canadore College if you are 19 years of age or older or if you have earned an Ontario Secondary School Diploma/Ontario Secondary School Graduation Diploma or equivalent.
Part Time Requirements
- SPK100 Fundamentals of Caregiving
- SPK105 Professional Practice in Care Giving
- SPK110 Healthy Living and the Caregiver
- SPK115 Caring for Children and Youth
- SPK120 Caring for Adults and Older Adults
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Overview

- Institution: Canadore College
- Program type: Microcertification
- Language: English
- Program Code: HSCSPK
- Delivery Method: Entièrement en ligne/à distance