This practice course provides students with an opportunity to apply knowledge and skills from all other courses with individuals and families in a community setting. Opportunity will be provided for students to become more familiar with the role of the HCA within a home support agency, assisted living facility, or a group home to gain abilities that will prepare graduates for employment in these settings. It is important that students understand the philosophy of community care settings and the importance of client choice and independence. Prerequisite: Admission to the Health Care Assistant program and HEAL 1000, HEAL 1010, HEAL 1050, HEAL 1100, HEAL 1150, HEAL 1200 and HEAL 1350. Corequisite: HEAL 1300 (must be taken at the same time as HEAL 1250) Note: Students may only receive credit for one of HEAL 1250 or HLTH 1251
This practice course provides students with an opportunity to apply knowledge and skills from all other courses with individuals and families in a community setting. Opportunity will be provided for students to become more familiar with the role of the HCA within a home support agency, assisted living facility, or a group home to gain abilities that will prepare graduates for employment in these settings. It is important that students understand the philosophy of community care settings and the importance of client choice and independence. Prerequisite: Admission to the Health Care Assistant program and HEAL 1000, HEAL 1010, HEAL 1050, HEAL 1100, HEAL 1150, HEAL 1200 and HEAL 1350. Corequisite: HEAL 1300 (must be taken at the same time as HEAL 1250) Note: Students may only receive credit for one of HEAL 1250 or HLTH 1251
