Gerontology Courses and Certifications

Gerontology for Teachers: Professional Development

Comprehensive exploration of gerontology for educators, covering health, cognition, psychology, and societal aspects of aging. Earn professional development credits through mobile-friendly video lessons.

• Study.com
• 1 day 17 hours 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Sociology 103: Foundations of Gerontology

Explore the multifaceted aspects of aging, from physical and cognitive changes to social, economic, and psychological impacts, preparing you for careers or personal insights in gerontology.

• Study.com
• 22 hours 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Introducing ageing

11 ratings at OpenLearn

Everyone is ageing, whatever their current age, and we live in a world where many people are living much longer than previous generations. This is often seen as a problem. But is it? This free ...

• OpenLearn
• 11 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Embracing Healthy Aging - The 4M Framework for Elderly Care

探讨老年医学4M框架：行动能力、认知健康、药物管理和个人意愿。提供实用策略，帮助老年人及其护理者有效管理健康，提高生活质量，实现积极老龄化。

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Mary Greeley Medical Center

Medical Nutrition in the Elderly

1 review

Explore nutritional considerations for elderly patients with insights from Mayo Clinic's endocrinology expert, covering key aspects of medical nutrition in geriatric care.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Sociology of Aging

Explore social, cultural, and policy issues of aging societies, examining diversity in aging experiences and society's response to an aging population.

• California Community Colleges System
• 18 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 13th Jan, 2025
• Paid Course

Healthy Aging

Discover essential principles of healthy aging through diet, nutrition, disease prevention, and resistance training techniques to maintain strength and bone density as you age.

• California Community Colleges System
• 16 weeks, 17 hours a week
• 25th Feb, 2025
• Paid Course

Dying and Death

Explore historical, cultural, and biomedical perspectives on death, including euthanasia, suicide, grieving, and legal aspects of end-of-life decisions.

• California Community Colleges System
• 14 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 3rd Feb, 2025
• Paid Course

Health & Wellness-Older Adults

Explore healthy aging, chronic conditions, and lifestyle factors for optimal well-being in later life. Learn wellness practices for disease prevention and health promotion.

• California Community Colleges System
• 14 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 13th Jan, 2025
• Paid Course

Healthy Aging

Master essential principles of healthy aging through diet, nutrition, disease prevention, and Tai Chi practices designed specifically for older adults to maintain vitality and well-being.

• California Community Colleges System
• 15 weeks, 16 hours a week
• 27th Feb, 2025
• Paid Course

Introduction to Gerontology

Explore aging, community resources, and career opportunities in gerontology. Gain insights into laws, policies, and ethical considerations for working with older adults.

• California Community Colleges System
• 14 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 3rd Feb, 2025
• Paid Course

Introduction to Human Aging

Explore the multifaceted aspects of aging, from physiological changes to social dynamics, while learning practical approaches to support older adults' well-being and life transitions.

• California Community Colleges System
• 17 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 3rd Feb, 2025
• Paid Course

Aging and Older Adulthood

Explore aging processes, psychological theories, and life changes in older adulthood, challenging stereotypes and examining health and social aspects.

• California Community Colleges System
• 7 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 24th Mar, 2025
• Paid Course

Aging and the Life Course

Explore aging's social, cultural, and policy impacts through gerontological research, examining diversity and societal responses to an aging population.

• California Community Colleges System
• 14 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 3rd Feb, 2025
• Paid Course

Chengdu University of TCM

Geriatrics of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Geriatrics of TCM is a clinical specialty that elucidates the etiology and pathogenesis, the principles of treatment

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course