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We assist our students with internship placement so as to ensure they are well rounded at the end of their programs.

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We offer our students post certification guidance on opportunities that may exist both locally and internationally depending on the plans that they may have in future.

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We assist and guide our students on what to do once they have completed their training and internship in order to maximise their chances for employment locally or internationally according to their plans.

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Why Brooklyn Training Institute?

Brooklyn Training Institute offers the most comprehensive, focused and all rounded classes for Healthcare Support Assistants (HSA) also known as Caregivers, Healthcare Assistants, Home Health Aides.Nurse Assistants/Aides, etc.We have also introduced other courses  including,Counselling Psychology, Social work, Kenyan Sign Language, Front Office and Office Assistant etc.Our highly competitive and intensive training ensures that students are well trained and qualified in whichever course they do to work anywhere in the world at the end of their training.

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What is a Healthcare Support Assistant (HSA) or a Caregiver?

This refers to someone who assists in any department of the hospital as required or directed by hospital personnel. It may also include the provision of assistance to another person who is ill, disabled, or needs help with daily activities in a hospital or home setting. HSA’s or Caregivers, also known as career’s, home care aides, home health aides or personal care aides, also give assistance to people who are sick, injured, mentally or physically disabled, or the elderly and fragile.

Frequently Asked Questions

Some of the services offered by Healthcare Support Assistants (HSA) include hospital departmental support service or assistance, this may include nursing care, physical or occupational therapy, hospice care, etc.- which mostly involves personal care, bathing, grooming, dressing, meal preparation and feeding, maintaining mobility, light housekeeping, companionship, taking and recording vital signs, any other errands, etc. HSA’s work closely with patients, providing important social and emotional support and can if so directed be a vital source of information on the status of patients to medical staff.

Healthcare Support Assistants must be able to deliver care that is compassionate, respectful and sympathetic to their patients vulnerability. A positive attitude is also crucial in an environment that is intended to promote healing. Healthcare Support Assistance or any basic healthcare course is also a good starting point for anyone considering a career in the vast field of healthcare.

  1. Excellent verbal and written communication
  2. Strong observation and listening skills
  3. Ability to follow a set of rules and protocol
  4. Time management and organizational skills
  5. Empathy and compassion

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