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Northern Lakes College 2012–2013 Calendar Government of Alberta Health Care Aide continued… OPTION 2: EMPLOYED STUDENT TUTORED EDUCATION PROGRAM (eSTEP) – PART-TIME This option is for individuals employed as non-certified health care aides seeking certification while continuing to work. Locations Any location with High-Speed Internet access OPTION 3: FULL-TIME PROGRAM Locations Any Northern Lakes College Campus Program Dates Offering 1: September 4, 2012 to February 8, 2013 Offering 2: February 11, 2013 to June 28, 2013 health Care Aide (Government of Alberta) Program Dates Students may start in any month (with exception of July and August) if they are registered by the 20th day of the previous month. Once enrolled in the eSTEP route, students will have up to one year to complete the program. A six-month extension may be granted if required. Entrance Requirements Academic Prerequisites: • Credit in English 10-1 or English10-2 or equivalent, • Credit in Math10-1 or equivalent is strongly recommended. Non-Academic Requirements: • Fluency in English. Mode of Delivery Entrance Requirements Academic Prerequisites: • Credit in English10-1 or 10-2 equivalent, • Credit in Math 10-1 or equivalent is strongly recommended. Non-Academic Requirements: • Fluency in English, • Good physical and emotional health is required for success in the program. Notes: • A Criminal Record Check, completed within the last three months, will be required before attending practicum. The existence of a criminal record may affect practicum placement, program completion and employments prospects. • Students must provide an updated immunization record prior to practicum placements. Mode of Delivery This distance program is a self-study on-line program. The program provides tutorial support, asynchronous classroom discussion and online resources. The student is able to pace the program to meet their needs allowing them to balance work and other personal commitments with their study schedule. For description of modes of delivery please see page 18. Theory classes are supported by computer-based lectures and on-line learning. On days other than theory, students are expected to attend their local campus to complete self-study. There are two, 1-week long lab skills seminars during the program, which are held in a central location. In addition, students complete a 5-week practicum, which may be outside of their home community. Students are responsible for all expenses for travel to labs and practicum placements. For description of modes of delivery please see page 18. 42 For more information call toll-free 1-866-652-3456
Northern Lakes College 2012–2013 Calendar Fees Fees for programs are under review at the time of publication. Please refer to the College website for current fees or call 1-866-652-3456 for the latest information on fees for the upcoming year. All tuition and fees are subject to change. For descriptions of the types of fees, see the Fees, Student Funding and Finances section of this calendar. Hours & Credits Total Program Hours: ..................................................... 485 Total Program Credits: ...................................................... 26 Program Advisor & Contact Persons Shona Hommy-Bugarin Health Careers Coordinator & Program Advisor ........................ 780-882-6600 ext. 6806 Donna Shumaker Instructor (Full-time option) ........ 780-523-4111 ext. 6502 Ann Noseworthy Instructor (Full-time option) ........ 780-882-6600 ext. 6804 Jennifer Boxshall Instructor (Full-time option) ........ 780-882-6600 ext. 6808 Michel Buitendyk Instructor/Tutor (eSTEP & PLAR options) .... 780-835-6613 Program of Study HFDN0001 Foundations One: The Roles and Responsibilities of a Health Care Aide .......................................... 3 credits HFDN0002 Foundations Two: Communication in the Healthcare Environment ................................................. 2 credits HFDN0003 Foundations Three: Structure and function of the Human Body - Health and Chronic Illness ...... 3 credits HFDN0004 Foundations Four: Providing Client Care and Comfort ..................................................................... 5 credits HFDN0005 Foundations Five: Meeting Complex Care Needs ............................................................................... 3 credits HFDN0006 Foundations Six: Assist Medication Delivery ......................................................................................... 1 credit HFDN0007 Foundations Seven: Special Activities for Diverse Clients ................................................................... 3 credits HCAP0001 HCA Preceptored Clinical Practice ....................................................................................................... 6 credits Full course descriptions start on page 68 health Care Aide (Government of Alberta) Or visit us online at www.northernlakescollege.ca 43
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