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DCW: Fundamentals of Caregiving

A course by:
Alison Pattison

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About this course

APT provides professional instruction in caregiving by state-approved instructors who provide up-to-date information, skills testing, and guidance for you to become a Direct Care Worker (DCW), as envisioned by the State of Arizona (azahcccs.gov and azdirectcare.org). All students earning a Direct Care Worker (DCW) certificate will be recognized by any caregiver employer in the state of Arizona.  APT adheres to the Principles of Caregiving (azdirectcare.org) as the core of its Direct Care Worker (DCW) classes.DCW Fundamentals of Caregiving Topics:Overview • Legal and Ethical Issues • Communication • Cultural Competency • Job Management Skills • Observing, Reporting and Documenting • Infection Control (Air- and Blood-Borne Pathogens / Universal Precautions) • Nutrition and Food Preparation • Fire, Safety, and Emergency Procedures • Home Environment Maintenance

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Fri 02 Jan 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
DCW: Fundamentals of Caregiving

Tucson Training Center

Classroom
In-Person course taught by an experienced instructor.

Instructor: Gustavo Armendariz

Available Seats: 0

$100.00
Sat 03 Jan 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
DCW: Fundamentals of Caregiving

Central Phoenix Training Center

Classroom
In-Person course taught by an experienced instructor.

Instructor: Myra Shabazz

Available Seats: 7

$100.00
Tue 06 Jan 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
DCW: Fundamentals of Caregiving

Chandler Training Center

Classroom
In-Person course taught by an experienced instructor.

Instructor: April Miles

Available Seats: 7

$100.00
Tue 06 Jan 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
DCW: Fundamentals of Caregiving

Bell Road Training Center

Classroom
In-Person course taught by an experienced instructor.

Instructor: Lorenzo Brown

Available Seats: 3

$100.00
Thu 08 Jan 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
DCW: Fundamentals of Caregiving

Central Phoenix Training Center

Classroom
In-Person course taught by an experienced instructor.

Instructor: Angelina Munoz

Available Seats: 9

$100.00
Thu 08 Jan 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
DCW: Fundamentals of Caregiving

Goodyear Training Center

Classroom
In-Person course taught by an experienced instructor.

Instructor: Lorenzo Brown

Available Seats: 7

$100.00
Sat 10 Jan 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
DCW: Fundamentals of Caregiving

Bell Road Training Center

Classroom
In-Person course taught by an experienced instructor.

Instructor: Myra Shabazz

Available Seats: 7

$100.00
Sat 10 Jan 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
DCW: Fundamentals of Caregiving

Chandler Training Center

Classroom
In-Person course taught by an experienced instructor.

Instructor: April Miles

Available Seats: 6

$100.00
Thu 15 Jan 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
DCW: Fundamentals of Caregiving

Chandler Training Center

Classroom
In-Person course taught by an experienced instructor.

Instructor: April Miles

Available Seats: 5

$100.00
Sat 17 Jan 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
DCW: Fundamentals of Caregiving

Tucson Training Center

Classroom
In-Person course taught by an experienced instructor.

Instructor: Gustavo Armendariz

Available Seats: 4

$100.00
Sat 17 Jan 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
DCW: Fundamentals of Caregiving

Goodyear Training Center

Classroom
In-Person course taught by an experienced instructor.

Instructor: Lorenzo Brown

Available Seats: 4

$100.00
Mon 19 Jan 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
DCW: Fundamentals of Caregiving

Tucson Training Center

Classroom
In-Person course taught by an experienced instructor.

Instructor: Gustavo Armendariz

Available Seats: 6

$100.00
Tue 20 Jan 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
DCW: Fundamentals of Caregiving

Bell Road Training Center

Classroom
In-Person course taught by an experienced instructor.

Instructor: Lorenzo Brown

Available Seats: 8

$100.00
Tue 20 Jan 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
DCW: Fundamentals of Caregiving

Chandler Training Center

Classroom
In-Person course taught by an experienced instructor.

Instructor: April Miles

Available Seats: 5

$100.00
Thu 22 Jan 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
DCW: Fundamentals of Caregiving

Central Phoenix Training Center

Classroom
In-Person course taught by an experienced instructor.

Instructor: Angelina Munoz

Available Seats: 8

$100.00
Sat 24 Jan 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
DCW: Fundamentals of Caregiving

Chandler Training Center

Classroom
In-Person course taught by an experienced instructor.

Instructor: April Miles

Available Seats: 7

$100.00
Sat 24 Jan 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
DCW: Fundamentals of Caregiving

Central Phoenix Training Center

Classroom
In-Person course taught by an experienced instructor.

Instructor: Myra Shabazz

Available Seats: 9

$100.00
Wed 28 Jan 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
DCW: Fundamentals of Caregiving

Goodyear Training Center

Classroom
In-Person course taught by an experienced instructor.

Instructor: Lorenzo Brown

Available Seats: 10

$100.00
Fri 30 Jan 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
DCW: Fundamentals of Caregiving

Central Phoenix Training Center

Classroom
In-Person course taught by an experienced instructor.

Instructor: Lizeth Flores

Available Seats: 9

$100.00
Sat 31 Jan 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
DCW: Fundamentals of Caregiving

Goodyear Training Center

Classroom
In-Person course taught by an experienced instructor.

Instructor: Angelina Munoz

Available Seats: 8

$100.00
Sat 31 Jan 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
DCW: Fundamentals of Caregiving

Bell Road Training Center

Classroom
In-Person course taught by an experienced instructor.

Instructor: Myra Shabazz

Available Seats: 9

$100.00

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