Affordable Home Health Aide online training
It takes a lot of compassion to care for the elderly, people with disabilities, and individuals with chronic illnesses. If you have that in spades, our Home Health Aide (HHA) online training could be a huge step toward a rewarding career helping others maintain their quality of life and independence at home.
Our program is designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to be confident in your ability to take care of patients in their homes. When you choose Ashworth College’s HHA training online, there are no prerequisites to enroll—so you can get started right away and graduate in as few as four months.
What you get
- A comprehensive HHA training eBook and study guides
- Academic support by email, phone, or online, and personalized career guidance upon graduation
- A working knowledge of OSHA regulations and other safe care requirements
- Career Diploma at graduation and the opportunity to participate in our live commencement ceremony
job growth
Job opportunities
As the baby boomer population ages, there will be more and more demand for qualified home health aides who can support elderly and ill patients in their homes. In fact, the U.S. Department of Labor predicts an astonishing 40% growth rate in home health and personal care aide roles by 2026*. That's more than four times the average growth rate for all occupations.
A REWARDING
CAREER
Spend your days helping people maintain their independence and feel safe in their homes.
DEVELOP PRACTICAL SKILLS
Monitor vital signs, collect specimens for testing, assist with dietary and mobility restrictions, and more.
FLEXIBLE
LEARNING
With HHA training online, you can complete classwork from home, whenever works for you.
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Frequently asked questions
You may be taking your first steps into higher education. Or you may be considering online study for the first time. Whatever your situation, we're here to guide you through the process and answer any questions you have.
The specialized skills you will learn in our HHA training online program are in high demand across America. Tens of thousands of people require home health aides—such as people with disabilities, the elderly, and patients who are recovering from illness and injuries. Home health aides work for home health organizations, rehabilitation centers, and home care placement services.
Yes! All students in our online Home Health Aide training receive personalized career assistance. We'll help you create an impactful resume, prepare for interviews, and explore job opportunities that are available in your area.
We allow you up to one year from the date of your enrollment to complete your Home Health Aide online training. A self-paced, flexible study schedule is one of the many benefits of pursuing your education at Ashworth College.
Related programs
In addition to our HHA training program, we have a number of other programs in healthcare you might benefit from, including:
State requirements
A career in this field may require you to meet certain licensing, training, and other requirements that can vary by vocation and state. You should check with your state, local government, and/or licensing board to find out which requirements may be applicable in your state. Click here for contact information on state licensing/regulatory boards and certain professional licensing information.