Careum Continuing Education is the pioneering institution for continuing education, further training in healthcare and social services in German-speaking Switzerland.
You work in a hospital, care home, home nursing, outpatient care or in a psychosocial institution: We offer you a comprehensive range of modular training courses, courses, conferences and advice in the following areas
- Care & support
- Leadership & management, professional role
- Consulting & Teaching
- Age & Society
- Care Gastronomy & Housekeeping
- Medicine & Pharmacy
You manage, maintain, support, advise or train. We train you further.
The demands on specialists and managers in the health and social care sector are high, the challenges demanding and the task deeply meaningful. With us, you will expand and deepen your knowledge and skills. We inspire you to discover new perspectives, utilize resources and develop your potential.
Careum continuing education, further training for professionally competent action in everyday working life, smart and far-sighted decisions, for satisfied patients, residents and employees.
Training resources
The lecturers at Careum continuing education, further training are proven experts with practical experience in the health and social care sector. In addition to input and feedback from teachers, participants' individual learning paths are encouraged through guided self-study and exchange within the learning group. Self-directed learning is supported by the moodle learning platform.
Further education network
Careum continuing education, further training maintains a lively exchange with practice partners, associations, healthcare institutions and other education providers. Networking is important to us in the development and updating of our continuing education programs.
Modular continuing education, further training: Inspiration. Knowledge. Ability.
Care & support
- Basic course for home helpers in Spitex
- Long-term care and nursing - Preparatory course for the Federal Professional Examination
- Postgraduate course (NDK) Case Management in Healthcare
- Postgraduate course (NDK) Palliative Care
- Postgraduate course (NDK) in stoma and wound care
- Postgraduate course (NDK) in wound and continence care
- Postgraduate course (NDK) in ostomy and continence care
- Postgraduate course (NDK) in ostomy, continence and wound care
- Postgraduate course (NDK) in urotherapy
- Postgraduate course in nursing care
Leadership & Management
- Leadership compact
- Team leader in social and socio-medical institutions - Preparatory course for the Federal Professional Examination
- Division manager in social and socio-medical organizations
- Managers of social and socio-medical organizations - Advanced Federal Professional Examination (AFPE) preparation course
Consulting & Communication
- Berater.in Frühe Kindheit - Preparatory course Advanced Federal Professional Examination (AFPE)
- Postgraduate course (NDK) Case Management in Healthcare
- Postgraduate course (NDK) in ostomy, continence and wound care
- Postgraduate course (NDK) Urology
- Postgraduate course (NDK) Specialist responsibility for nursing care
Teaching & Learning
- SVEB certificate for trainers in individual supervision (module AdA ZA-BE)
- SVEB certificate for trainers in the implementation of learning events
Age & Society
- Practical gerontology
- Advice on working with the elderly
Care Gastronomy & Housekeeping
On foot
Careum continuing education, further training can be reached on foot in about 10 minutes from Aarau train station.
By car
Paid parking spaces are available in the immediate vicinity.
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