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Training Opportunity: Online National COVID-Ready Caregiver Certificate

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Tuesday, April 21, 2020

For those who are individual caregivers or employ a caregiver, PICS is sharing with you an online training opportunity for National COVID-Ready Caregiver Certification offered by NextStep. NextStep is a partner organization with DHS Aging and Adult Services.

NextStep states the COVID-Ready Caregiver Certification will cover:

  • What to do after your shift to keep your home and family safe
  • What to do if you don’t have masks or gloves
  • How to kill the COVID-19 virus on surfaces

NextStep, in partnership with LeadingAge and the National Domestic Workers Alliance, is offering the training to caregivers for $10 through Saturday, 4/25/2020 – using the code SAFECERT10 at checkout. After April 25, 2020, the cost is $39 per person.

Interested parties can enroll directly at NextStep’s webpage.