TRTG 120 – Therapeutic Recreation Therapy Gerontology Preparation And Practicum 2 (INDEPENDENT Level) – Long-Term Care; Other Health Institution With Older Adults

COURSE INFORMATION:

Admission Requirements
  • Grade 12 or OSSD Equivalent
  • Mature Student with Wonderlic SLE min. cut score minimum 14 on test
  • Bring Your Own Device (BYOD): As a student in this on-campus program, you will require a mobile computing device that meets the specifications outlined by your program
  • Textbook: Therapeutic Recreational Therapy Skills Passbook
    ESSENTIAL COMPETENCY FRAMEWORK FOR THERAPEUTIC RECREATION 2015

Course Fees: $485.00
Other Compulsory Fees: Inclusive
Course Hours: 275 Hours
Course Intake: Every Monday
Department: PT – Continuing Education
Registration: Nativetc.com



COURSE OVERVIEW

As an important member of the healthcare team, recreation therapists will find roles in a variety of healthcare organizations, including Long-Term care, Seniors day programs, Senior centres; Hospitals, and Seniors Community-based programs. In this independent-level role, focusing on supporting seniors’ recreational activities and as a part of a collaborative team, students will apply their foundational learning and knowledge of the recreation assessment processes n a variety of essential recreation therapy activities.


TRAINING LOCATIONS

North Bay Campus or Online – www.nativetc.com


SUBJECT TOPICS
1. ESSENTIAL COMPETENCY FRAMEWORK FOR THERAPEUTIC RECREATION
2. Review of the skills Passbook Documentation from Practicum 1 in Preparations for Practicum 2
3. Practicum Placement

KNOWLEDGE COMPETENCIES
Review competencies outlined in subjects 1-19