This program prepares you to provide care and assistance to people of all ages who are sick or who have physical, psychological, or psycho-social disabilities. Through in-class and field work in the healthcare sector, gain the skills you need to enable you to help your patients to maintain their autonomy or recover from an injury or health condition.
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Program Duration
Admissions conditions – please verify if you have the academic prerequisites to register for this program.
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This program is offered at CVCEC (Ormstown) and Nova (Chateauguay)
| Code | Statement of competency | Hours | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 751-702 | Determine their suitability for the occupation and the training process | 30 | 2 |
| 751-714 | Establish a helping relationship | 60 | 4 |
| 751-724 | Adopt relational approaches with clients with cognitive impairments, mental health problems or neurodevelopmental disorders | 60 | 4 |
| 751-734 | Determine the appropriate means to respond to the needs of clients with physical illnesses and disabilities | 60 | 4 |
| 751-745 | Provide care related to activities of daily living (ADL) | 75 | 5 |
| 751-752 | Prevent infections and contamination | 30 | 2 |
| 751-768 | Provide assistive care related to daily activities | 120 | 8 |
| 751-772 | Deal with situations involving risk | 30 | 2 |
| 751-787 | Work with clients who require assistive care at home or in alternative living environments | 105 | 7 |
| 751-794 | Deal with family, social and cultural contexts | 60 | 4 |
| 751-802 | Provide assistance to clients in palliative and end-of-life care | 30 | 2 |
| 751-813 | Consider the rules and procedures for administering medications and basic invasive care involved in assistance with activities of daily living | 45 | 3 |
| 751-824 | Provide assistive care related to the client’s clinical reality | 60 | 4 |
| 751-832 | Administer first aid | 30 | 2 |
| 751-845 | Provide assistive care to clients requiring short-term care | 75 | 5 |
| 870 | 58 | ||
