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2025 Winter Regular Semester
HCA 122/Laboratory/X - Communication & Documentation in Health
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Credits
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This course will focus on the role and responsibilities of the HCA when communicating effectively as a member of the collaborative care team. Strong communication skills are an important part of being a successful health care aide. The health-care environment requires competent verbal, written, and electronic communication skills, which are part of digital literacy. This course will focus on professional communication with other team members, clients, and client’s families; written communication, including documentation in client records and report completion; problem-solving strategies; and handling conflict successfully. A focus on communicating effectively with clients from all cultures while demonstrating cultural competence and understanding the diversity of individuals will be included. Communication strategies for overcoming the challenges and barriers to communication between the client and caregiver caused by disease, illness, and aging in the client will also be discussed. Note: Students must achieve a grade of C+ in order to progress in the program.
Registration Type
Traditional
Fees
Lab Fee HCA
C$132.00
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Fee Group
All)
Instructors
TBA, To be announced
Duration
2/3/2025 - 3/10/2025
Schedule
Monday 1:00 PM - 3:50 PM; Keyano College Campu, Bob Lamb Centre, Room 144
Tuesday 1:00 PM - 3:50 PM; Keyano College Campu, Bob Lamb Centre, Room 144
Prerequisites
N/A
Corequisites
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Credit Types
Letter Grade No Grade
Class
9
Seats
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Remaining
Closed
Primary population and other student populations allowed to register for this course:
Primary Population
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# Others Registered
Campus
Keyano College - Main Campus
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Program
Credit
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College
Health&Human Service
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Department
Nurs&Allied Health
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Curriculum
Health Care Aide
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Class Level
First Year
9
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