Empowering Compassionate Care Through Accredited Training
🎓 Careworker Certificates
Accredited Caregiving Qualifications That Make a Real-World Impact
At Care4Life Training Academy, we offer nationally accredited occupational certificates designed to empower caregivers with the skills, empathy, and confidence to serve with excellence. Whether you're entering the field or advancing your career, our programs combine online theory with hands-on experience — preparing you to deliver dignified care in homes, communities, and service industries across South Africa.
Disability Attendant
Home-Based Personal Care Assistant
Home-Based Personal Care Worker
Occupational Certificate SAQA ID: 104908
NQF Level 3 (102 Credits)
Duration: 12 Months Full-Time
Medium: English
Accreditation: QCTO Admission
Requirements: Grade 9–11
Occupational Certificate SAQA ID: 104779
NQF Level 2 (68 Credits)
Duration: 6 Months Full-Time
Medium: English
Accreditation: QCTO Admission
Requirements: Ability to read and write English
Occupational Certificate SAQA ID: 104792
NQF Level 3 (135 Credits)
Duration: 12 Months Full-Time
Medium: English
Accreditation: QCTO Admission
Requirements: Grade 9 or higher
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Course Description:
Course Description:
Course Description:
This course prepares learners to support persons with disabilities in service-related sectors such as tourism, hospitality, transport, and retail. With 30% theory and 70% practical training, participants gain real-world experience through placements with trusted partner organisations.
This entry-level qualification is ideal for individuals with a compassionate nature and a desire to care for others. With 12% theory and 88% practical training, learners gain the skills to support frail or vulnerable individuals in home settings.
This advanced qualification builds on foundational care skills and prepares learners to deliver comprehensive support in home-based settings. With 34% theory and 66% practical training, it supports both patient care and broader community health systems.
What You’ll Learn🎓
• Understand and distinguish between
various disabilities
• Communicate effectively and
respectfully with persons with disabilities
• Provide appropriate physical and
emotional support
• Apply relevant disability legislation to
ensure inclusive service delivery
What You’ll Learn🎓
• Assist with daily living tasks: hygiene,
dressing, feeding, mobility
• Deliver holistic care (physical,
emotional, spiritual, and social)
• Support families as active participants in
patient care
• Promote comfort, dignity, and health;
including palliative and end-of-life care
What You’ll Learn🎓
• Assess, plan, and deliver holistic care
• Empower families to participate in care
• Make appropriate referrals to ensure
continuity of care
• Maintain accurate records and reports of
care provided
Career Opportunities:
• Disability support roles in hospitality,
tourism, and transport
• Front office work in public and private
sectors
• Pathways to further study and
specialization in inclusive care
Career Opportunities:
• Employment in clinics, rehabilitation
facilities, old age homes, and NGOs
• Roles in community health, mental
health facilities, and municipal services
• Pathways to higher-level qualifications
such as Health Promotion Officer or
Personal Care Worker
Career Opportunities:
• Employment in clinics, rehabilitation
facilities, old age homes, and NGOs
• Roles in community health, mental
health facilities, and municipal services
• Pathways to higher-level qualifications
such as Health Promotion Officer or
Personal Care Worker
Disability Attendant
Occupational Certificate SAQA ID: 104908
NQF Level 3 102 Credits
Duration:12 Months Full-Time
Medium: English
Accreditation: QCTO Admission Requirements: Grade 9–11
Course Description:
This course prepares learners to support persons with disabilities in service-related sectors such as tourism, hospitality, transport, and retail. With 30% theory and 70% practical training, participants gain real-world experience through placements with trusted partner organisations.
What You’ll Learn🎓
• Understand and distinguish between various disabilities
• Communicate effectively and respectfully with persons with disabilities
• Provide appropriate physical and emotional support
• Apply relevant disability legislation to ensure inclusive service delivery
Career Opportunities:
• Disability support roles in hospitality, tourism, and transport
• Front office work in public and private sectors
• Pathways to further study and specialisation in inclusive care
Home-Based Personal Care Assistant
Occupational Certificate SAQA ID: 104779
NQF Level 2 68 Credits
Duration:6 Months Full-Time
Medium: English
Accreditation: QCTO Admission Requirements: Ability to read and write English
Course Description:
This entry-level qualification is ideal for individuals with a compassionate nature and a desire to care for others. With 12% theory and 88% practical training, learners gain the skills to support frail or vulnerable individuals in home settings.
What You’ll Learn🎓
• Assist with daily living tasks: hygiene, dressing, feeding, mobility
• Deliver holistic care (physical, emotional, spiritual, and social)
• Support families as active participants in patient care
• Promote comfort, dignity, and health — including end-of-life care
Career Opportunities:
• Employment in clinics, rehabilitation centres, old age homes, and NGOs
• Roles in community health, mental health centres, and municipal services
• Pathways to higher-level qualifications such as Health Promotion Officer or Personal Care Worker
Home-Based Personal Care Worker
Occupational Certificate SAQA ID: 104792
NQF Level 3 135 Credits
Duration:12 Months Full-Time
Medium: English
Accreditation: QCTO Admission Requirements: Grade 9 or higher
Note: Learners without a completed National Senior Certificate must complete a Foundational Learning Competence Certificate before enrolling.
Course Description:
This advanced qualification builds on foundational care skills and prepares learners to deliver comprehensive support in home-based settings. With 34% theory and 66% practical training, it supports both patient care and broader community health systems.
What You’ll Learn🎓
• Assess, plan, and deliver holistic care
• Empower families to participate in care
• Make appropriate referrals to ensure continuity of care
• Maintain accurate records and reports of care provided
Career Opportunities:
• Home care aide, nursing assistant, personal care provider
• Employment in private home care agencies, public health programs, and NGOs
• Advancement into supervisory or specialised care roles
🌱 Why Train With Care4Life?
• ✅ QCTO-Accredited & SAQA-Registered Qualifications
• 💻 Blended Learning: Face-to-face, Online, Theory + Practical Placement
• 🤝 Real-World Experience with Partner Organisations
• ❤️ Training Rooted in Compassion, Dignity & Purpose
• 📈 Pathways to Employment & Further Study
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