卫生保健助理（HCA）计划结合了理论课程
The Health Care Assistant (HCA) certificate at CapU is accelerated career training that allows students to complete the program in 7 months.<br>The HCA program at CapU combines theory courses, lab skills and clinical practicums in real-world health care settings.<br>In the program, you'll learn how to provide personal care to clients and residents in complex care, specialized dementia care, selected acute care settings and in the community.<br>You'll develop the knowledge and skills to work with patients who have specialized needs, with training in personal care nursing, common health challenges, and cognitive and mental health challenges.<br>Classes are taught by experienced Registered or Licensed Practical Nurses who share stories about their experiences in a variety of health care settings, including acute care, long-term care and home support.<br>Upon graduation, you'll be ready to get working in a secure and growing field with potential to advance.<br><br>Learning outcomes<br>Provide person-centred care and assistance that recognizes and respects the uniqueness of each individual resident or client.<br>Use an informed problem-solving approach to provide care and assistance that promotes the physical, psychological, social, cognitive and spiritual well-being of clients/residents and families.<br>Provide safe, competent and organized care and assistance for clients/residents experiencing complex physical, cognitive and/or mental health challenges.<br>Communicate clearly, accurately and sensitively with clients/residents and other members of the healthcare team to contribute to the achievement of goals and effective working relationships.<br>Perform the care provider role in a reflective, responsible, accountable and professional manner recognizing and responding to own self-development, learning and health enhancement needs.