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Career Area: Human Services
Technical Diploma
Program Number: 30-575-1
Approximately Less Than 1 Year to Complete
This is based on full-time enrollment. Actual time to completion may vary based on the availability of courses a college offers and the number of credits the student takes in any given time period.
Credit Program
Most credit programs are eligible for financial aid, while most non-credit certificates provide valuable work-related skills on a short timeline. Check with the college offering the program to determine if it is eligible for financial aid.
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Community-Based Residential Facility (CBRF) Caregiver Careers

Learn to provide high-quality care for someone with special medical or other needs. Begin with basics in personal care, light housekeeping and companionship. Then, explore more advanced skills in adapting to different working environments and maintaining safe and healthy spaces. 

Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree:

Caregiver
Home Health Aide
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Group Homes
Transitional Housing


 

Average Median Wage

$28390

Community-Based Residential Facility (CBRF) Caregiver Programs

You will obtain the knowledge and skills required to become a Community-Based Residential (CBRF) caregiver in Wisconsin. This technical diploma is ideal for individuals pursuing careers in CBRF residential and treatment facilities. 

Program Overview

Upon successful completion of this program, you will be added to the Wisconsin CBRF Employee Registry and will receive the American Red Cross First Aid Basic with Choking Certification of Completion. Coursework will include the following training modules: Fire Safety, Medication Administration and Management, Standard Precautions, First Aid and Choking, Resident's Rights and Challenging Behaviors. 

Community-Based Residential Facility (CBRF) Caregiver Part of a Career Pathway Program Transfers Offered completely online Shared Program
Northwood Tech Community-Based Residential Facility (CBRF) Caregiver at Northwood Tech

Wisconsin Technical College System

The Wisconsin Technical College System offers more than 500 programs awarding two-year associate degrees, one- and two-year technical diplomas, short-term technical diplomas and certificates. The System is the major provider of customized instruction and technical assistance for Wisconsin employers. More than 270,000 people enroll at a technical college each year.

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