Ed2Go: High School Diploma with Home Care Professional

This career-focused online high school course will train you in the specialized skills needed for success in the home care field. You will learn the roles and responsibilities of home care professionals, including person-to-person communications, working with customers, and considerations for clients with specific needs.

By completion, you will understand aspects of personal care and hygiene for home care patients, such as first aid, skin care and muscle maintenance, and the administration of medications. You will also gain specialized knowledge, including how to care for individuals with specific ailments and methods for recording vital signs and documenting observations.

Upon completing this intensive course, you will have earned your AdvancED/SACS/NCA/NWAC-accredited high school diploma and a certificate of completion that signifies your skills and qualifications in home care.

Accreditation

Career Online High School is a division of Smart Horizons Career Online Education, a private school district that has been granted District Accreditation from the AdvancED Accreditation Commission, the national commission that confers the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS CASI) accreditation seal. This means that the SHCOE district and all its schools are accredited, and that Smart Horizons Career Online Education is recognized across the nation as a quality school system.

AdvancED is the unified organization of the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement (NCA CASI) and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS CASI). AdvancED provides nationally recognized accreditation for school districts and individual schools and represents 27,000 public and private schools and districts across the United States and in 65 countries worldwide, educating 15 million students.

Students and community members can learn more about the District Accreditation Process at www.advanc-ed.org.

Smart Horizons has been approved as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET), 1780 Old Meadow Road, Suite 500 McLean, VA 22102.

State Restrictions

Students interested in pursuing post-secondary education within their state should check with the state to understand the requirements. States may impose requirements for receiving state financial aid. For example, an online high school diploma may not be recognized by some colleges and universities within a state to receive financial aid. It is recommended that students check with a specific institution for any specific restrictions—this is particularly important for residents of New York and New Jersey.

COST: $1,295
Link to register: https://careertraining.ed2go.com/tcc/training-programs/high-school-diploma-with-home-care-professional/