Foundation To Aging Certificate Program

Earn Your Professional Certificate of Completion from the Center for Aging Research at the UNF Brooks College of Health

Turn Your Passion into Professional Progress

It takes a special person to work with the older adult population – it requires more compassion and knowledge of the latest science and techniques. Now, there’s a way to channel your special abilities with older adults into a specialization that will not only enhance your relationships with your clients, but also elevate your career.

Whether you’re a nurse, CNA, professional caregiver, social worker, attorney, paralegal, financial planner, care manager, or work in a hospital setting, you can obtain continuing education units (CEUs) and earn a Foundation to Aging Certificate of Completion. Best of all, with this new program brought to you by leaders in the industry, you can do so virtually – at your own pace and at an affordable price.

Enhance Your Education on Your Own Timeline

The Foundation to Aging Certificate Program offers an array of courses that can be taken separately to meet continuing education unit requirements. You can also have the exciting option of combining core and elective courses to earn a certificate that showcases your commitment to and competence with the aging population. Bundle and save! Purchase the certificate program in its entirety to save $80. Employers, save more by purchasing the program in bulk.

The Foundation to Aging Certificate Program includes a series of online courses ideal for professionals and paraprofessionals, including but not limited to:

  • Nursing
  • Nursing Home Administrators
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Psychology
  • Respiratory Care
  • Clinical Social Work
  • Marriage and Family Therapy
  • Mental Health Counseling

Click here to review course descriptions

The Foundation to Aging Certificate Program consists of five core courses and three elective courses. To earn your Certificate, create a combination most meaningful to your work by selecting from the courses below. Click here to review course descriptions.

Required Core Courses:

Age Sensitivity Training
Caregiving
Elder Abuse Awareness and Prevention
Ethics
Introduction to Aging Network

Electives: (choose three)

Dementia
Mental Health and Aging
Nutrition and Older Adults
Physiology of Aging
Substance Abuse
Legal Issues
LGBTQ Elder Cultural Competency

Courses may be taken independently for $75.00 each. To earn your Certificate, the cost is $520.00 for the group of eight courses needed.

Available Discounts

Employers, buy more and save more! If you’d like to purchase the certificate program for six or more team members you are eligible to receive a discount.

Participants Discount
0 - 5 0%
6 - 15 10%
16 - 25 12%
26+ 15%

Learn more about what a Foundation to Aging Certificate of Completion can do for you and your career.

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Individual Course(s)

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One Foundation to Aging Certificate Program

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Multiple Foundation to Aging Certificate Programs

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