Module #1 Introduction to Health Care Aide Overview of the Health Care Aide role, responsibilities, and importance in the healthcare system
Module #2 The Health Care System Understanding the structure and components of the Canadian healthcare system
Module #3 Communication in Healthcare Effective communication skills for healthcare professionals, including verbal and non-verbal communication
Module #4 Infection Control and Prevention Principles and practices for preventing and controlling infections in healthcare settings
Module #5 Body Mechanics and Mobility Proper body mechanics and techniques for moving and transferring patients safely
Module #6 Vital Signs and Measurements Accurately taking and recording vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure
Module #7 Personal Care and Hygiene Assisting with personal care activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
Module #8 Nutrition and Hydration Assisting with feeding, hydration, and nutrition support for patients
Module #9 Medication Administration Assisting with medication administration, including types, routes, and side effects
Module #10 Oxygen Therapy Understanding oxygen therapy, including equipment and safety guidelines
Module #11 Wound Care and Management Principles and practices for wound care and management
Module #12 Caring for Patients with Chronic Conditions Understanding and caring for patients with chronic conditions, including diabetes, heart disease, and respiratory disorders
Module #13 Caring for Patients with Mental Health Conditions Understanding and caring for patients with mental health conditions, including dementia, depression, and anxiety
Module #14 Cultural Diversity and Sensitivity Providing culturally sensitive care to patients from diverse backgrounds
Module #15 Death and Dying Understanding and supporting patients and families during the end-of-life journey
Module #16 Palliative Care Principles and practices of palliative care, including pain and symptom management
Module #17 Rehabilitation and Restorative Care Supporting patients with rehabilitation and restorative care, including mobility and exercise programs
Module #18 Health and Safety in the Workplace Identifying and managing workplace hazards and risks
Module #19 Documentation and Reporting Accurate and effective documentation and reporting in healthcare settings
Module #20 Teamwork and Collaboration Effective teamwork and collaboration in healthcare settings
Module #21 Conflict Resolution and De-escalation Managing conflict and de-escalation techniques in healthcare settings
Module #22 Professional Development and Leadership Professional development and leadership skills for Health Care Aides
Module #23 Case Studies and Scenarios Applying Health Care Aide skills and knowledge to real-life scenarios
Module #24 Practicum and Clinical Placement Practical application of Health Care Aide skills and knowledge in a clinical setting
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Health Care Aide career
