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This course is focused on selected life transitions or passages from one way of living to another. These life transitions include illness, rehabilitation, admission to a long-term care setting, and death and dying. Supportive personal care for special needs children and individuals with developmental disabilities is also included. The role of the personal support worker in household management is...

This micro-credential will provide a complete grounding in all the skills needed to gain employment as a previsualization artist for film, television, mocap and other media applications. Topics covered include script breakdown, production design, basic coverage terminology, camera and actor blocking, keyframe animation, storyboard creation, exporting movie files.

Create the perfect cake for any occasion by exploring the art of crafting cakes. In this course the student will be introduced to the production of both classic and modern cakes. Learn to prepare flavourful bakery products using quality ingredients; recipes may include pound cake, sacher torte, black forest gateaux and many more. NOTE: To ensure that safe food handling practices are maintained in...

This course will introduce students to the wildlife in North America according to geographic locales. Students will develop an understanding of wildlife identification, habitat selection, safety, and conservation principles. From this foundation the students will understand the responsibility of wildlife management, nature appreciation and the opportunities in developing successful Wildlife...

Learn the key modules necessary to operate QuickBooks for a small to medium business. Lecture-format instruction will be coupled with hands-on application to provide an overview of the QuickBooks program. Topics to be covered will include: navigating the user interface, internal controls, help resources, and customize user privileges; editing the chart of accounts, record and post bank...

This course is the first of a two part course incorporating introductory aspects of anatomy and physiology, emphasizing normal structure and function and the recognition of various homeostatic imbalances. The hierarchical organization of the human body, the intimate relationship between structure and function, and the impact of development, maturation and aging on the body are emphasized.

The course focuses on understanding intrapersonal and interpersonal experiences. Students explore their personal beliefs, values, feelings and thoughts about self and self as part of a family and culture. They will also explore the course of the helping relationship, and learn about others to enable healthy and healing relationships. The course will enhance interpersonal communication as the...

This course has a focus on normal developmental transitions, chronic pain, loss, grief, end of life care, and holistic care. Specific Standards of Practice from the College of Nurses (Medications, Consent, Legal/Ethical, Quality Assurance) are introduced and factors that affect the quality of work life are addressed. The impact of chronic illnesses/disabilities throughout the life span will be...

A continuation from Level I, this course allows students to develop dexterity and skill in more complex nursing techniques. Students will learn the principles and knowledge underlying these nursing skills in order to develop safe, effective practice when planning and carrying out the care. Collaboration, critical thinking, problem solving and relevant health teaching approaches will be emphasized.

This course provides opportunities for students to synthesize concepts from theory courses into praxis across community, agency, and hospital settings while supporting individuals and families at various stages of health and illness. Relational practice and nursing care will be implemented with a focus on health promotion and caring for the client. Students will also work to synthesize concepts...