HCAP-120

Concepts for Practice

CREDITS: 3
LENGTH: 11 weeks
CAMPUS: Burns Lake - Fort St. James - Mackenzie - Prince George - Quesnel - Vanderhoof
REQUISITES: None
 
DESCRIPTION:
This course provides students with the opportunity to develop a theoretical framework for practice. Students will be introduced to the philosophical values and theoretical understandings that provide a foundation for competent practice as a Health Care Assistant (HCA). The course focuses on concepts of caring and person-centred care; basic human needs and human development; family, culture and diversity as they relate to health and healing. Students will also be introduced to a problem-solving model that will be critical to their practice.

Course Schedule

ID SEMESTER CAMPUS DELIVERY LOCATION INSTRUCTOR STARTS ENDS MEETS
106 Spring 2026 Prince George Unknown 2-232 To be Announced January 5 April 10 F 11:30AM Tu 6:30PM
104 Fall 2025 Prince George Unknown 3-110 To be Announced September 2 December 5 W 2:30PM Th 11:30AM
203 Fall 2025 Quesnel Unknown S205 C. Speer August 25 October 17 M 8:30AM M 11:30AM Th 11:00AM
503 Fall 2025 Burns Lake Unknown ONLINE C. Speer August 25 October 17 M 8:30AM M 11:30AM Th 11:00AM
403 Fall 2025 Vanderhoof Unknown ONLINE C. Speer August 25 October 17 M 8:30AM M 11:30AM Th 11:00AM
803 Fall 2025 Fort St. James Unknown ONLINE C. Speer August 25 October 17 M 8:30AM M 11:30AM Th 11:00AM
303 Fall 2025 Mackenzie Unknown ONLINE C. Speer August 25 October 17 M 8:30AM M 11:30AM Th 11:00AM

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