Person-Centered Care Certification
The Person-Centered Care Certification helps caregivers learn the skills they need to build real connections, support each person’s choices, and provide care which respects dignity and personal preferences. The program includes over 8 hours of training in 12 courses. Caregivers will improve their communication, build trust, and learn how to offer caring support that boosts mental well-being and quality of life.
This certification is for caregivers in home care, community care, and residential care. It gives practical advice on person-centered care, empathy, communication, cultural awareness, family relationships, and supporting people from different backgrounds and abilities. Caregivers will feel more confident creating positive care experiences while respecting each person’s independence, identity, and choices.
8+ Hours
12 Courses
Certificate included
100% online
English
Audio & Captions
Certification Pathway
What You'll Master
This certification includes specialized training in the following key person-centered care areas:
- Apply person-centered care principles that promote dignity, respect, independence, and quality of life.
- Support client choice, preferences, and decision-making while honoring individual rights and autonomy.
- Build trusting relationships through empathy, compassion, active listening, and meaningful engagement.
- Communicate clearly and effectively using verbal, non-verbal, and relationship-centered communication techniques.
- Demonstrate cultural humility and cultural competency when supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds.
- Recognize the impact of family relationships, personal values, and life experiences on care preferences and outcomes.
- Support adults with disabilities as whole individuals by focusing on strengths, abilities, goals, and inclusion.
- Create positive care experiences that strengthen emotional well-being, trust, and person-centered support.
What's inside
This Certification includes
How-to instructional videos
Interactive learning activities
Knowledge checks throughout
Audio narration
Closed captions (accessibility)
Certificate of completion
Scenario-based videos
Downloadable checklists
Mobile-friendly access
Progress saving (resume anytime)
