✅ Daily Living Skills (ADLs & IADLs) *coming soon
Course overview
Lesson Overview

21.1 – Understanding Common Household Systems: Understanding common household systems builds confidence in caring for your home safely and responsibly. Every home runs on basic systems—electrical, plumbing, heating, cooling, and structural—that keep life comfortable and functional. Learning how they work prevents confusion during small problems or emergencies. Know where to find circuit breakers, water shut-off valves, and air filters. Recognize signs of wear, like flickering lights or dripping faucets, before they worsen. Awareness helps you describe issues clearly when seeking help or hiring a professional. Read appliance manuals and observe how energy and water flow through your living space. Even simple familiarity with these systems makes you more capable of protecting your home’s condition and value. Knowledge turns fear into readiness, empowering you to manage your surroundings with steady confidence and calm problem-solving.

About this course

Practical training to help individuals independently manage personal care, household tasks, and community responsibilities, building confidence and self-sufficiency in daily life.

This course includes:
  • Progress tracking so you can see how far you’ve come
  • Supportive materials you can download and keep for future use
  • Flexibility to work at your own pace, when it fits your schedule

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