Community Practicum (HRCA 2265)
This practical course provides students with an opportunity to apply knowledge and skills from all other courses in the Health Care Assistant program with individuals and families in a community setting. Opportunity will be provided for students to become more familiar with the role of the Health Care Assistant within a Home Support Agency, Assisted Living facility or a Group Home, and gain abilities that will prepare graduates for employment in these settings. It is important that students understand the philosophy of community care settings and its emphasis on client choice and independence.
Course code: HRCA 2265
Credits: 3.0
Length: 90.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
HRCA 1135, HRCA 2135, HRCA 2235.
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