Personal Care Aide Program
"Employment of home health and personal care aides is projected to grow 22 percent from 2022 to 2032, much faster than the average for all occupations."
The Bureau of Labor Statistics 2022
Personal Care Aide Program in Ashburn, Virginia
Whether you’re looking to start your career in health care, want training to support ill family members or in need of patient care experience as a requirement for an advanced health care career, our Personal Care Aide Program gives you the tools you need to succeed!
Health Care Career
Are you ready to make a difference in someone’s life? If you’re a kind and compassionate person who enjoys helping others, becoming a Personal Care Aide (PCA) may be your calling! Being a Personal Care Aide allows you to make a real difference in the lives of your patients. As a Personal Care Aide, you will have the opportunity to work closely with patients of all ages, providing compassionate care and enhancing their quality of life. Your daily work as a Personal Care Aide will not only make a positive impact on those you care for, but it will also give you a sense of fulfillment and purpose.
Family Caregiver
Are you a family member that is taking care of a loved one and would like to learn the best techniques to both take care of your loved one and keep you physically safe in the process? Do you know how to remove a bedpan without spilling it? Do you know how to move your loved one up safely in the bed without injuring your back? Do you know what side your loved one should carry their cane? Our Personal Care Aide Program gives family caregivers the training they need to learn how to properly position, transfer, feed, shower and take care of their loved ones while creating a safe environment for both.
Patient Care Experience
Are you planning to pursue a career in an advanced health care career and need to have direct patient care experience? Our Personal Care Aide Certification gives you the training that allows you to quickly obtain this hands-on experience. Pre-med, nursing, physician assistant, PT/OT, and other healthcare students gain great experience in patient care and working with varying diagnoses as a Personal Care Aide. This experience is great on academic resumes and is essential for applications to advanced health care careers.
