An internationally recognised institution based in Ibadan, specializing in empowering next generation of elders care professionals, Assurance Imperial Home Caregiver Training Programs is set to transform dreams of thousands of Nigerian students and professionals seeking needed knowledge to equip them with the practical skills, and internationally recognized professional certification to thrive in the healthcare and elders care industries globally.
The Elders Care institution located in Bodija, Ibadan, according to its founders, is prepared to fill the growing demand for skilled caregivers, support workers, and nurse assistants both in Nigeria and globally.
A visit to the institution, clearly explained the growing need in the industry with an aging population and an increasing need for compassionate, qualified care professionals, there’s a growing opportunity for individuals who wish to build fulfilling careers in this sector.
Speaking with newsmen in Ibadan yesterday, the Managing Director, Assurance Imperial Home, Dolapo Preboye, a United States Government Department of Health Affairs, EY Senior Assurance-Advisory Consultant said the institution is poised to fill the ever growing demand for qualified healthcare professionals in the sector, offering one of the most comprehensive and internationally recognized training programs available.
While describing the program offered at the institution as unique, Preboye emphasised that the program offers a blend of classroom learning, hands-on experience, and internationally recognized certifications that open doors to job opportunities both within Nigeria and abroad.
” One of the hallmarks of Assurance Imperial’s training program is its international accreditation. The
courses are certified by the Red Cross and cover essential areas like CPR, First Aid, and Basic Life Support, ensuring that graduates are fully prepared for emergency situations. These certifications not
only boost employability but also meet the stringent standards required for care jobs in countries like Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and across Europe.
” The curriculum at Assurance Imperial Home is carefully crafted to provide a well-rounded education. Students are trained in both the theoretical aspects of caregiving such as patient rights, communication skills, and ethical considerations and the practical skills that are essential for daily care activities. The program covers elder care, support work, nurse assistance, and includes specialized training in areas
like dementia and Alzheimer’s care, wound care, vital sign checking, ambulation and medication administration.
“Recognizing the diverse needs of its students, Assurance Imperial Home offers flexible class schedules. Trainings are available on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, or Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. Students can choose between morning (9:00 am – 1:00 pm) or afternoon (3:00 pm – 5:00 pm) sessions, available in both in-person and online. This flexibility allows working professionals, full-time students, and others to pursue their caregiver training at a pace that suits their lifestyle.
Internship and Volunteer Opportunities are also available.
“The program is not just about classroom learning—it also provides real-world experience through internships and volunteer opportunities. Students gain hands-on experience in care homes and home care settings, applying what they’ve learned in a practical environment. This experience is invaluable, providing a solid foundation for a successful career and making graduates more competitive in the job market,” he stated.
Also, the Chief Executive Officer ( CEO) of the institution, Mrs. Tessa Osibogun-Olasewere further described Assurance Imperial Home Training School as a gateway to national global opportunities.
Osibogun-Olasewere, Amherst Massachusetts, New England trained home caregiver expert of over 40 years experience added that one of the most significant advantages of training with Assurance Imperial Home is the pathway it creates to national and global job opportunities.
She said “Many graduates have gone on to secure well-paying positions in healthcare facilities in countries like Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and across Europe. The program’s international certifications, coupled with the experience gained through internships, make
Assurance Imperial alumni highly sought after by employers around the world.
“The benefits of personalized care leads to a range of positive outcomes for elders. By addressing individual needs
and preferences, we enhance their overall quality of life and foster a greater sense of dignity and respect. Elders within our care feel the love and care we provide daily which significantly improves their emotional well-being and satisfaction.”