• Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

Shampooing Hair

    About this course


    For aides who will be allowed to shampoo hair, the content in this course must be combined with approved classroom training to demonstrate your knowledge and skills. This course teaches:

    • How to prepare, wash, rinse and dry the person’s hair
    • How to shampoo hair at a sink, in the tub/shower, or at the bed
    • Special considerations for shampooing hair as a professional caregiver
    • Duration: 60 mins

    What you'll learn

    By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

    • Prepare, wash, rinse, and dry a client’s hair safely and comfortably
    • Shampoo hair in various settings, including the sink, tub/shower, or bed
    • Adapt techniques for Afro-textured hair and clients experiencing hair loss
    • Support the client’s dignity and self-worth during hair care
    • Follow safety, hygiene, and comfort best practices throughout the process

    This course includes


    • Audio Included
    • How-to instructional videos
    • Interactive learning activities
    • Knowledge checks
    • Designed specifically for adult learners
    • Certificate of completion
    • Closed captions and audio included
    • 100% online access
    • English