Welcome to the DimiCare Training Course

This course is designed to prepare care workers for the digital transformation in the care sector and help them develop their knowledge and confidence in using digital technology. It focuses on enhancing both basic and care-specific digital competences of care workers. The course content is tailored specifically to meet the needs of care workers at levels 1 and 2 (home helpers and care assistants).

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Course Description

The DimiCare Online Course equips participants with the necessary tools and understanding to mithalten with the digitalisation in the care sector. The course covers key areas including basic digital competences, care-specific digital tools (assistive technology, e-health and apps, robotics), application of digital tools, supporting clients in the use of digital tools and data protection and ethcial use of technology.
Course Features:
  • 5 Modules
  • 17 Units
  • 5 Quizzes

How to use this course

For Learners: You can complete this course entirely online at your own pace. Feel free to select modules and units based on your specific learning needs. Alongside the modules, you can complete a digital journal, that provides an overview of all exercises and helps you to deepen your knowledge and skills.

For Trainers: You can download the online training materials as presentations to deliver the training in a blended-learning format. In line with our CC-license, you can adapt the learning materials according to the specific needs of your learners. The curriculum and methodological guidance for conducting the face-to-face training are available here.

Who is it for?

The training course is recommended for the following target groups:
  • care workers at level 1 and 2 who are looking to develop their digital skills
  • non-professional carers who want to improve their digital skills
  • care employers who are looking for training opportunities for their staff
  • care managers who are implementing digital technologies in their organisations
  • learning providers to support the development of training resources

Download Materials

Downloads for trainers:

  • Training Curriculum and methodological guidance

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Downloads for learners:

  • Digital Journal template

Training Course

Module 1

Basic digital competences

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Module 2

Care-specific technology

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Module 3

Application of digital tools

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Module 4

Supporting clients in the use of digital tools

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Module 5

Data protection


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