In Chile, caregivers of people with disability They have the opportunity to certify their work skills through the free courses offered by Sence on care. These courses not only recognize and revalue the important unpaid domestic and care work that these carers perform, but also provide significant financial benefits.
The participants of these courses They receive a care allowance of $4,000 per day and, if applicable, a care allowance of $5,000 per day. Additionally, to encourage participation and success in the training, an additional subsidy of $360,000 is granted for tools, supplies or instruments, which is given to those who pass the teaching phase.
The registration process in these courses It is done easily through the online Sence course search engine. Once the training of interest has been selected, the interested person can apply by entering with their RUN and ClaveÚnica to complete the process.
In order to apply for these courses, you must meet certain eligibility requirements. Among them, being registered in the Social Household Registry and belonging to up to the most vulnerable 60% of the population, or according to the targeting instrument that replaces it. Additionally, you must be over 16 years of age.
The vulnerability requirement does not apply to migrants, which expands the accessibility of this training program and economic benefits to a broader sector of the population. With these initiatives, the Government seeks not only to recognize the important work of caregivers of people with disabilitybut also provide them with the necessary support for their personal and professional development.
