Elder Care Course
(AIC Approved Training Provider)
ISLAND MAIDS is an Approved Training Provider with AIC (Agency for Integrated Care). Our Elder-care Training Courses enable you to hire a trained Migrant Domestic Worker who has undergone comprehensive training in Elder Care. This ensures your MDW is equipped with the basic skills to care for your loved one.
Island Maids Training School is committed to training and on-going support. Should participants feel that they require another round of training, they can join the next available class for FREE.
What does our Elder Care Course Cover?
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Oral Feeding/Tube Feeding
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Waste Management
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Personal Hygiene and Grooming
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Fall Prevention and Home Safety
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Movement and Transfer Skills
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Nutrition Planning and Diet Care
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Hygiene and Oral Care
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Movement and Mobility Skills
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Medication Management (Customized to elderly’s medical condition)
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Practical Assessment with Return Demonstration
Who Should Attend?
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Migrant Domestic Workers (MDWs)
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Care Givers to Elderly
Mode of Teaching
Classroom based lecture (7 hours)
Training carried out at our HQ
Home-based (2 to 3 hours)
Trainer will come to your home, course tailored to elderly’s needs
Course Fee
Standard Fee
$163.50
(Classroom)$218
(Home-based)Nett Co-payment After Grant Subsidy
$10 only*
* subject to eligibility & the remaining unused amount of a care recipients CTG, capped at $200/year.
Caregiver Training Grant (CTG) Eligibility Criteria
Care recipient must be:
- Aged 65 years and above*
- Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident
* If your loved one who requires caregiving is aged below 65 years old, kindly provide us with the relevant doctor’s letter for submission to AIC.
Eligibility will be assessed by AIC on a case-to-case basis.
4 Key Benefits of Maid Training
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More Confident Helpers
Equipped with better knowledge and skills, helpers are able to adapt better in their new roles.
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Higher Employment Success
Helpers are better able to understand the local culture and expectations leading to lesser misunderstandings and greater tolerance.
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Lesser Hiring Anxiety & Stress
Working on assisting the helper to adapt to her new environment reduces conflict, frustrations and ultimately reduces the need for termination.
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Greater Hiring Savings
Investing in training has let to greater savings for employers as helpers are given the right guidance to succeed based on each of their unique work requirements.
How To Register For An Elder Care Class?
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Step 1
Drop Us An Enquiry
Let us know your elder care requirements.
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Step 2
We Will Contact You
We will respond within the day and advise you on the Elder Care Course Modules.
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Step 3
Book and Confirm Schedule
Latest training schedule will be shared and you can book your slot with ease.
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