30-543-311 Personal Care Worker

This certificate course prepares students for entry level employment as personal care workers in a health care setting. Responsibilities include personal care of the client, maintaining a safe environment, and understanding legal and ethical consideration regarding health care. This will be achieved through a combination of theory time and laboratory skill practice.
Date:
6/27/17
Primary Material Type:
Collection
Institution:
Western Technical College
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 4
Subjects:
Personal care worker, client rights, client needs, safety, infection control, mobility, grooming, hygiene, nutrition, elimination, common health disorders

Industry / Occupation

Industry Sector:
Health Care and Social Assistance (62)
Occupation:
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)

Education / Instructional Information

Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Associate Degree
Language:
en_US
Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
  • SME Quality Report is posted in Skills Commons
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • Custom Quality Rubric

Copyright / Licensing

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