CHMC Gold Certification

CHMC Gold is the pinnacle of the COHCASEL Academy certification ladder. Designed for experienced professionals seeking senior household roles — Estate Manager, Private Household Manager, or Senior Caregiver — the programme covers advanced topics including UHNW household protocols, staff management, palliative care, mental health first aid, and formal dining service. Gold graduates are the most sought-after candidates in COHCASEL's talent pool. Combined with the Global-Ready Track, Gold is the direct pathway to international placements in the UK, Canada, US, and Gulf region.

• Lead and manage a team of domestic staff across a large or multi-property household
• Provide advanced palliative and complex elder care with clinical awareness
• Apply private household protocols expected in UHNW and high-net-worth environments
• Manage estate-level property maintenance, contractors, and security
• Deliver formal dining service and coordinate household events
• Apply mental health first aid and workplace wellbeing practices
• Communicate in basic French or Arabic for international household contexts

• CHMC Silver certificate OR 3 years of documented professional home care experience
• Two employer references
• Completed background check