COURSE INFORMATION:

COURSE OVERVIEW

Graduates will learn the soft skills and basic clinical skills for those entering health care training programs or considering a career in health care. Students will also learn the developmental services worker core competencies and those required by all health care professions, including communication, infection control, and professionalism along with the steps to developing critical thinking skills of thinking like a health care professional.

Indigenous Canada

TRAINING LOCATIONS

North Bay Campus or Online – www.nativetc.com

Part 1: Health Care Today
Part 2: The Language of Healthcare

Part 3: The Human Body

Part 4: Personal and Workplace Safety

Part 5: Introduction to the Role of the Direct Support Worker

Skill Competencies: Demonstrate conducting oneself in an ethical, competent and accountable manner in all professional relationships. Interpret compliance documentation and provide for the safety of people with developmental disabilities and for self and others in compliance with all applicable legislation, regulations and standards of practice. Demonstrate advocating support of health and well-being of people with developmental disabilities.

Knowledge Competencies: Describe and explain ethical, competent and accountable manner in all professional relationships. Outline and describe the safety and conditions of people with developmental disabilities, self and others in compliance with all applicable legislation, regulations and standards of practice. Recognize and indicate how to support health and well-being of people with developmental disabilities.