Become a Certified Healthcare Assistant
Become a fully qualified Healthcare Assistant by mastering patient care, safety, communication, and clinical support skills. Get certified, access well-paying international opportunities, and gain hands-on UK work experience during your training.
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Why You Should Take This Course
AI won’t replace Healthcare Assistants — human care and patient support still require real people. AI simply enhances the job.
Why Choose JobReady?
- 100% Practical, Job-Focused Training
- Simulated Real-World Scenarios
- Flexible Learning Structure
- Internship & Placement Support
- Globally Relevant Curriculum
- Career Coaching Included
- Affordable & Value-Packed
What You'll Learn
In this course, you’ll develop the essential skills needed to provide quality patient care, support clinical teams, and maintain smooth, safe day-to-day healthcare operations.
Build the Compassion, Clinical Skills, and Confidence Required to Deliver Quality Patient Care
This course guides learners through essential healthcare knowledge, hands-on caregiving techniques, patient communication, safety standards, and the practical competencies needed to thrive as a professional healthcare assistant in hospitals, clinics, and home care settings.
Content Covered
Explore the role of a healthcare assistant, daily responsibilities, and core principles of patient-centered care. Understand the healthcare environment, support systems, and teamwork structure. This module gives you a clear picture of what to expect in the profession.
Learn the structure and function of major body systems, common health conditions, and how they impact patient care. Build foundational medical knowledge needed to understand symptoms and assist nurses. This module prepares you to interpret patient needs confidently.
Master essential skills such as bathing, dressing, feeding, mobility assistance, and maintaining patient dignity. You’ll learn practical techniques for supporting daily activities safely and respectfully. This module builds your hands-on caregiving abilities.
Gain proficiency in taking and recording vital signs—temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and respiration. Learn how to observe changes in patient conditions and support routine clinical procedures. This module enhances your practical competence and accuracy.
Understand standard precautions, hygiene protocols, and workplace safety procedures used in healthcare settings. Learn how to prevent cross-contamination and protect vulnerable patients. This module strengthens your awareness of professional safety standards.
Develop strong interpersonal skills to communicate with patients, families, nurses, and doctors. Learn active listening, compassionate communication, and how to handle emotional situations. This module prepares you to build trust and deliver sensitive care.
Learn how to record patient information accurately, report changes, and follow ethical guidelines. Understand confidentiality, workplace behavior, and professional standards expected in healthcare. This module helps you operate responsibly within a care team.
Gain specialized knowledge for assisting individuals with mobility limitations, chronic conditions, or cognitive disorders. Learn safe lifting, transfer techniques, and adaptive care strategies. This module prepares you for diverse caregiving roles.
Understand how to identify emergencies, provide first-level support, and respond calmly under pressure. Learn CPR basics, choking assistance, and safety protocols in critical situations. This module builds your confidence to act quickly and effectively.
Get ready for real healthcare environments with practical simulations, professionalism training, and role-based scenarios. Learn how to present yourself to employers, build a healthcare CV, and ace interviews. This module ensures you’re job-ready and confident.
Training Details
Ibadan Physical Training (Weekday)
- SkillBoost Limited: 4, Obe Street, Beside BOVAS Filling Station, New Bodija, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
- Start Date: 16th March 2026.
- Days & Time: (Mon, Wed and Fri) 10:00AM - 1:00PM
- Duration: 6 Weeks
Port Harcourt Physical Training (Weekday)
- SkillBoost Limited: Fonte House, 1 Temple Ejekwu Close, First Artillery Junction, Aba Road, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
- Start Date: 2nd March 2026.
- Days & Time: (Mon, Wed and Fri) 10:00AM - 1:00PM
- Duration: 6 Weeks
Port Harcourt, Ibadan and Lagos Physical Training (Weekend)
- Join our intensive, 100% hands-on weekend training at our physical addresses in Port Harcourt and Lagos—where practical skills are built.
- Start Date: Staurday 14th March 2026.
- Days & Time: (Sat. & Sun.) 1:00PM - 4:00PM
- Duration: 8 Weeks
Lagos Physical Training (Weekday)
- SkillBoost Limited: 19, Afolabi Obe Street, Ori-Oke Bus Stop, Ikotun-Egbe Road, Ejigbo Lagos.
- Start Date: 2nd March 2026.
- Days & Time: (Mon, Wed and Fri) 10:00AM - 1:00PM
- Duration: 6 Weeks
Instructor-Led Live Online Training
- Join our Instructor-Led Online Training and never miss a session—every class is recorded, giving busy professionals and business owners the flexibility to learn, grow, and achieve results on their own schedule.
- Start Date: 23rd February 2026.
- Days & Time: (Mon, Wed and Fri) 7:00PM - 9:00PM
- Duration: 6 Weeks
Corporate/Group Training
- SkillBoost Limited’s Corporate Data Analytics Training helps companies turn everyday business data into smarter decisions and higher profitability. Your staff gain practical, hands-on skills in Excel & Business Intellgience.
- Start Date: At your Request
- Days & Time: At your request
- Duration: We can customise a training for your team.
Frequently Asked Questions
This course is ideal for beginners, undergraduates, SIWES students, NYSC members, and anyone interested in starting a healthcare career—even without prior medical experience.
No. The course is beginner-friendly and introduces you to all the essential healthcare skills you need to start your journey confidently.
The program runs between 3 to 6 months, depending on your chosen learning track (physical, virtual, or hybrid).
Yes. You’ll receive instructor-led demonstrations, clinical simulations, and real-world practice to help you build confidence and competence.
Absolutely. Upon successful completion, you’ll receive a recognized JobReady Certificate, proving your skills and boosting your employment opportunities.
Graduates can work as Healthcare Assistants, Support Workers, Patient Attendants, Home Care Aides, and Clinical Assistants in hospitals, clinics, and care homes.
Yes. JobReady offers flexible learning options—part-time, full-time, virtual, and hybrid models designed to match your schedule.
Simply register online through the JobReady portal, choose your preferred learning track, and a program advisor will contact you with next steps.