Community Classes for Caregivers & Seniors

Learning never stops—especially when you’re caring for others. Hale Hauʻoli Hawaiʻi offers a growing range of community classes for caregivers with family in adult day care, kūpuna, and professionals across Oʻahu.


Whether you’re seeking certification, gaining confidence in your caregiving role, or simply preparing for the future, we’re here to help.

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CPR Training for Caregivers in Hawaiʻi

Who These Classes are For

Our community classes are open to:

  • Family caregivers supporting a loved one at home

  • Seniors who want to stay sharp and safe

  • Individuals preparing for a healthcare career

  • Volunteers, CNAs, and paid in-home caregivers

  • Anyone interested in CPR, safety, and elder care

No experience is necessary. Classes are taught in a friendly, supportive environment by experienced professionals.



Classes We Offer

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Training

Prepare for work in hospitals, clinics, and in-home care with our state-approved CNA certification course. You’ll learn:

  • Patient hygiene and mobility

  • Taking vitals and documenting care

  • Understanding basic medical terminology

  • Safety, infection control, and more

The program includes classroom hours, hands-on clinical training, and exam prep.

CPR & First Aid Certification

Our CPR classes teach life-saving skills for both laypeople and professionals. Topics include:

  • Adult, child, and infant CPR

  • AED usage and choking response

  • Basic first aid procedures

  • Certification valid for 2 years

This training is ideal for caregivers, volunteers, and community members.

Family Caregiver Education

Caring for a loved one comes with unique challenges. Our workshops provide the tools and support to help you thrive:

  • Dementia care and behavior management

  • Fall prevention and safe transfers

  • Medication management

  • Caregiver burnout prevention

  • Legal and financial basics for caregiving

Most classes are free or low-cost and available in-person and online.

Why Take a Class With Us?

  • Local instruction rooted in Hawaiʻi’s values and needs

  • Affordable and flexible scheduling

  • Hands-on learning with real-life caregiving scenarios

  • Connection to a supportive caregiving network

  • Certification opportunities for career advancement

Our mission is to empower caregivers and kupuna to live healthier, safer, more independent lives—one class at a time.



Upcoming Classes & Registration

To view our current schedule or register for a class, visit our Classes & Workshops page or call (808) 292-4665.



How to Get Help

Call us at (808) 292-4665 or contact us online to learn more. Whether you need a day off, want to attend a class, or just need to talk—we’re here.