Become a Certified Healthcare Assistant with Medbuddy
Train online from anywhere in Nigeria. Gain CPD-accredited certification. Start working in hospitals, clinics, or care homes locally or abroad.
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Become a Certified Healthcare Assistant with Medbuddy
Train online from anywhere in Nigeria. Gain CPD-accredited certification. Start working in hospitals, clinics, or care homes locally or abroad.
Join over 3,600+ learners who have started their healthcare careers with MedBuddy Academy
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Why Choose MedBuddy Academy?
Accredited Certificates
Get globally recognized certifications that open doors to healthcare opportunities worldwide.
Clinical Internships
Gain real-world experience in partner healthcare facilities and get verified clinical references.
Hands-on Practicals
Master essential healthcare skills through hands-on practice in our demonstration centers.
Job Placement
Get expert support to secure jobs. From June 2025, Medbuddy will place students in jobs locally.
We are Africa's Leading Provider of Healthcare Certification Training
Why Choose MedBuddy Academy?
Accredited Certificates
Get globally recognized certifications that open doors to healthcare opportunities worldwide.
Clinical Internships
Gain real-world experience in partner healthcare facilities and get verified clinical references.
We are Africa's Leading Provider of Healthcare Certification Training
Hands-on Practicals
Master essential healthcare skills through hands-on practice in our demonstration centers.
Job Placement
Get expert support to secure jobs. We help our students with career support and links to Job Opportunities
Why Become a Healthcare Assistant (HCA)?
Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) are vital members of the healthcare team, providing essential support to nurses, doctors, and patients in various settings. They assist with daily care activities, monitor patients’ well-being, and help create a safe and comfortable care environment.
With just 3 months of the Healthcare Assistant online course, You will be Equipped with the skills, knowledge, and certification you need to start a fulfilling career in healthcare., you can start earning immediately and position yourself for migration abroad.
After completion, you can work as: Healthcare Assistant (Hospitals, Clinics, Care Homes), Caregiver (Local & International), Nursing Assistant, Support Worker, Phlebotomy and Caregiving Specialist (with add-on programs)
Why Become a Healthcare Assistant (HCA)?
Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) are vital members of the healthcare team, providing essential support to nurses, doctors, and patients in various settings. They assist with daily care activities, monitor patients’ well-being, and help create a safe and comfortable care environment.
With just 3 months of the Healthcare Assistant online course, You will be Equipped with the skills, knowledge, and certification you need to start a fulfilling career in healthcare., you can start earning immediately and position yourself for migration abroad.
After completion, you can work as: Healthcare Assistant (Hospitals, Clinics, Care Homes), Caregiver (Local & International), Nursing Assistant, Support Worker, Phlebotomy and Caregiving Specialist (with add-on programs)
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About the Program
Our World-class Curriculum Covers Everything You Need to Know
Program Name: Certified Healthcare Assistant (HCA) Training
Duration: 2 months training plus 1-week clinical internship
Learning Format: Online classes + live practicals
Certification: CPD-Accredited (CPD Standards Office, UK) and AOHT (Association of Healthcare Trainers)
Internship: Placement at partner healthcare facilities
Location: Available nationwide (virtual access)
What You will Learn
Fundamentals of patient care and safety
Infection control & clinical hygiene
Elderly and special needs care
Vital signs monitoring & record keeping
Communication and empathy in healthcare
Real-world clinical simulations
About the Program
Our Worldclass Curriculum Covers Everything You Need to Know
Program Name: Certified Healthcare Assistant (HCA) Training
Duration: 2 months training plus 4-week clinical internship
Learning Format: Online classes + live practicals
Certification: CPD-Accredited (CPD Standards Office, UK) and AOHT (Association of Healthcare Trainers)
Internship: Placement at partner healthcare facilities
Location: Available nationwide (virtual access)
What You will Learn
Fundamentals of patient care and safety
Infection control & clinical hygiene
Elderly and special needs care
Vital signs monitoring & record keeping
Communication and empathy in healthcare
Real-world clinical simulations
What Past Students say about us
Initially, I doubted the HCA programs I saw on Facebook. However, after two trusted friends in the UK recommended MedBuddy Academy, and hearing about their positive experiences, I decided to take the plunge with their in-person classes. I'm so glad I did! Thanks to MedBuddy, I'm now confidently pursuing my HCA career and excited about the future.
Dorcas
HCA Graduate, 2023
The entire certification process with MedBuddy Healthcare Training Centre was incredibly smooth, and the support I received from their team was outstanding. They were helpful with my job search and even went the extra mile to connect me with healthcare facilities in the UK. I highly recommend MedBuddy for their comprehensive training and career support!
Jemimah
HCA Graduate, 2022
MedBuddy's HCA program was a game-changer for me. Initially hesitant about online training, I chose their in-person institute based on recommendations. The hands-on training with the tutors was excellent. More importantly, my international certification through MedBuddy transformed my career prospects. I'm now living and working in Canada, enjoying a rewarding healthcare career that has significantly improved opportunities for my family.
Hannah
HCA Graduate, 2025
What Past Students Say About Us
Initially, I doubted the HCA programs I saw on Facebook. However, after two trusted friends in the UK recommended MedBuddy Academy, and hearing about their positive experiences, I decided to take the plunge with their in-person classes. I'm so glad I did! Thanks to MedBuddy, I'm now confidently pursuing my HCA career and excited about the future.
Dorcas
HCA Graduate, 2023
The entire certification process with MedBuddy Healthcare Training Centre was incredibly smooth, and the support I received from their team was outstanding. They were helpful with my job search and even went the extra mile to connect me with healthcare facilities in the UK. I highly recommend MedBuddy for their comprehensive training and career support!
Jemimah
HCA Graduate, 2022
MedBuddy's HCA program was a game-changer for me. Initially hesitant about online training, I chose their in-person institute based on recommendations. The hands-on training with the tutors was excellent. More importantly, my international certification through MedBuddy transformed my career prospects. I'm now living and working in Canada, enjoying a rewarding healthcare career that has significantly improved opportunities for my family.
Hannah
HCA Graduate, 2025
Frequently Asked Question
Where do HCAs work?
HCAs are in demand globally and can work in:
- Hospitals and clinics
- Nursing homes and care facilities
- Home healthcare services
- Rehabilitation centres
- Mental health facilities
What are the Roles and Responsibilities?
As an HCA, you may:
- Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, feeding, and mobility
- Monitor and document patients' conditions
- Provide first aid and basic medical care
- Support nurses and doctors in delivering quality care
How long is the HCA course?
The core HCA course is 45 days long, followed by an optional 4-week internship with our partner healthcare facilities.
How is the course taught?
Dive into a truly interactive and 100% online training experience powered by Medbuddy Academy. Our dynamic, virtual platform uses engaging simulations, real-time activities, and practical case studies to ensure hands-on skills mastery. You can complete the entire course at your own pace, learning anywhere, anytime.
What job opportunities are available after completing the course?
Graduates can work as Healthcare Assistants in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and home care settings. The skills are transferable to various healthcare roles.
Are the certifications internationally recognised?
Yes, all certifications provided are globally recognised and can help you pursue healthcare careers worldwide.
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