Start Working Now
Becoming a Home Care Aide (HCA) is your fast track into a caregiver profession with steady income, flexibility, and purpose. Many students begin working immediately while completing courses online, gaining real-world experience on their career path for caregivers. Learn how to start your HCA training here.
Get Certified
Complete your HCA training in just a few weeks, then schedule your final exam as soon as you're eligible. You can continue working and building confidence while waiting for your official certification.
Gain Experience
Every client you support helps you grow. You’ll strengthen essential caregiving skills, improve communication, and build leadership abilities that support long-term success in caregiving professions.
Continue Your Education
Your HCA credential can be the first step toward clinical roles in healthcare. Many caregivers choose the HCA to CNA bridge program to qualify for more advanced responsibilities and expand their earning potential. Some also begin exploring CNA classes online to continue expanding their options.
Explore Specializations
Find the areas of care that inspire you most. Whether it’s dementia care, home health, hospice, or rehabilitation, specialty training strengthens your expertise and helps shape your unique caregiver career path. See our Specialty Training courses.
Grow Your Career
Use your caregiving background to pursue long-term opportunities in nursing, social work, healthcare administration, or advanced clinical education. With a strong foundation, where you go next is entirely up to you!
You're never on your own. Our live support team is available to answer questions and guide you through training.
Live Support Team
Risk-Free Refund Policy
Never pay for courses you don't use. If your plans change, our refund policy gives you peace of mind when you register.
Cornerstone is the only WA state-approved trainer offering the HCA program completely online. Learn anytime, anywhere.
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Get Your Training Funded
Don’t let finances slow you down. You may qualify for funding programs that help you begin your caregiver career path with no upfront cost. For support or personalized assistance, contact our Sourced Funding Department at 206-844-1813.