FALL 2013 - Fleming College
FALL 2013 - Fleming College
FALL 2013 - Fleming College
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Children’s Mental Health Certificate – ONLINE New!<br />
Is This for You? This online certificate is designed for busy professionals<br />
and parents who are currently working with infant, child and adolescent<br />
populations with potential mental health challenges. Professionals who<br />
may benefit from this certificate include: Early Childhood Educators,<br />
Educational Assistants, Fitness Health Promotion Professionals,<br />
Occupational Therapy Assistants and Physiotherapist Assistants,<br />
Personal Support Workers, Registered Practical Nurses and Registered<br />
Nurses.<br />
Courses may be taken individually.<br />
Certificate Highlights: Gain the relevant knowledge and skills to<br />
effectively work with infants, children or adolescents with complicated<br />
psychiatric disorders. These interactive online courses will focus on the<br />
developmental process, understanding psychiatric disorders and associated<br />
behaviors, risk factors and triggers, the identification of behaviors<br />
and symptoms, family relationships, and intervention and prevention<br />
strategies.<br />
Core Courses<br />
HLTH 279 Psychiatric Disorders Common to the Infant, Child &<br />
Adolescent Population 3<br />
HLTH 280<br />
HLTH 283<br />
HLTH 284<br />
HLTH 285<br />
3 offered this fall<br />
Cognitive Development, Trauma and Loss – Children’s<br />
Mental Health Focus 3<br />
Risk Factors of Common Psychiatric Disorders in the<br />
Infant, Child and Adolescent Population<br />
Family Relationships and their Impact on Psychiatric<br />
Disorders<br />
Prevention and Intervention Strategies – Children’s<br />
Mental Health Focus 3<br />
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Some courses require additional textbooks and/or<br />
materials. Please visit your campus bookstore in person<br />
or online at www.fleming.bkstr.ca (Peterborough) or<br />
www.fleming-Lindsay.bkstr.ca (Lindsay) for details.<br />
Working with Dementia Clients Certificate – ONLINE<br />
Multidiscipline Certificate<br />
Is This for You? This certificate is tailored to professionals with certificates<br />
in the health or social service field such as Nurses, Social Service<br />
Workers, Health Care Aides and Personal Support Workers, and family<br />
support workers to increase employment opportunities into fields that<br />
include Dementia patients.<br />
Certificate Highlights: The number of Canadians living with Dementia<br />
is expected to more than double within a generation, increasing the<br />
need for qualified care givers. This certificate will provide you with the<br />
skills to provide meaningful experiences and interactions when working<br />
with clients and families impacted by dementia. Build on your skills and<br />
develop new competencies that will promote the highest quality of life<br />
possible for the dementia client and their families.<br />
Career Prospects<br />
• Long-term care facilities<br />
• Palliative care facilities<br />
• Retirement residences<br />
• Private and social service case work<br />
• Rehabilitation facilities<br />
All courses in this program are offered online except the field placement.<br />
The course work must be completed prior to the placement.<br />
ONLINE<br />
Core Courses<br />
HLTH 236 Healthy Adult Aging 3<br />
HLTH 237 Exploring Dementia Care<br />
HLTH 238 Treatment Options in Dementia Care 3<br />
HLTH 239 Creating a Dementia Care Skill Kit<br />
HLTH 240 Empowerment in Dementia Care 3<br />
HLTH 241 Enhancing Communication and Interpersonal Skills<br />
in Dementia Care<br />
NRSG 39 Field Placement 3<br />
Working with Dementia Clients (60 hours) to be<br />
arranged by calling1-888-269 6929 ext. 2232<br />
3 offered this fall
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