- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
- Time Weeks
- Cost Free
Gerontology/Health
Issued by
LA Community College District
The badge earner demonstrates knowledge and skills related to providing care for seniors related to health and the activities of daily living. The earner can measure vital signs, assist with ambulation, and perform Snellen eye chart exams. The earner documents medical information and has an understanding of basic nutrition and fitness essentials.
- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
- Time Weeks
- Cost Free
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Completion of healthcare curriculum.
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Completion of 54 hours of hands-on practice working with seniors