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Cognitive or Mental Challenges (HRCA 1224)

This course builds on content from other courses to assist students to explore concepts and care-giving approaches that allow them to work effectively with individuals experiencing cognitive or mental challenges. The emphasis in this course is on supporting clients with dementia, recognizing responsive behaviours and identifying person-centred intervention strategies.

Course code: HRCA 1224

Credits: 3.0

Tuition: $0^*

Length: 60 hours

Course outline: https://www.vcc.ca/deptUploads/course-outlines/HRCA-1224.pdf

Prerequisites

Completion of the following courses in the Health Care Assistant/ESL program: ELSK 0701, HRCA 1103, HRCA 1105, HRCA 1120, HRCA 1122, HRCA 1130, HRCA 1140, HRCA 1135

Corequisites

ELSK 0702, HRCA 1230, HRCA 1240, HRCA 1232

Schedule†

HRCA 1224 schedule for programs:

HCES

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.

CRN #	Instructor	Dates	Day/Time	Instructor
43941	David, Regeline	09-Jan-2020 to 02-Apr-2020	Thu \| 11:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m	David, Regeline
43941 VCC Broadway Building B		10-Jan-2020 to 13-Mar-2020	Fri \| 8:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m

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* Fees are approximate and subject to change. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.