Concepts for Practice (HRCA 1183)
This course provides students with the opportunity to develop a theoretical framework for practice. Students will be introduced to the philosophical values and theoretical understandings that provide a foundation for competent practice as a Health Care Assistant. The course focuses on concepts of caring and person-centred care; basic human needs and human development; family, culture and diversity as they relate to health and healing. Students will also be introduced to a problem-solving model that will be critical to their practice.
Course code: HRCA 1183
Credits: 3.5
Tuition: $0
Length: 70.0 hours
Course outline:
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Schedule †
HRCA 1183 schedule for programs:
- HCAT
Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # | Dates | Day/Time/Location | Instructor |
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40803 | January 15, 2025 to March 26, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: Online with Scheduled Classes Location: Online | Cunningham, Margaret |
43063 | January 15, 2025 to March 26, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: Online with Scheduled Classes Location: Online | Cunningham, Margaret |
43096 | January 17, 2025 to March 28, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: Online with Scheduled Classes Location: Online | Lin, Shiow |
Additional Information
- Characteristics of Caring and Person-Centred Practice.
- Basic Human Needs.
- Human Development.
- Family in Health and Healing
- Diversity.
- Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving.
- Protection and Safety in Health and Healing.
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
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† 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.