Courses
In Continuing Education, Faculty of Health Sciences, we offer a range of personal and professional development courses in a range of subject areas. Whether you are interested in increasing your awareness of mindfulness, end of life care, or mental health care, or improving your professional skills as an RN, RPN, LPN or Care Aide, we welcome your interest in our courses.
If you are looking for something specific but don’t see it in our course listings, please let us know. We are always interested in working with our Advisory Committees to continue to meet the learning needs of health care professionals and the friends and families of their patients.
Dental
Elder Care
- Caring for Your Senior: A Guide to Care and Navigation (CACC 300)
- Dementia Care (CACC 150)
- Body Mechanics and Client Mobility (HLSC 610)
- Health Care Assistant: Introduction to Practice (HLSC 600)
- Infection Prevention (HLSC 605)
- Medication Basics (CACC 190)
- Medication Administration Theory (CACC 200)
- Medication Administration Lab (CACC 210)
End of Life Studies
- End of Life Doula (BREV 1100)
- Grief and Bereavement (BREV 1110)
- Indigenous End-of-Life Guide (BREV 1102)
Health Care Aide (HCA) Professional Development
- Body Mechanics and Client Mobility (HLSC 610)
- Health Care Assistant: Introduction to Practice (HLSC 600)
- Infection Prevention (HLSC 605)
- Medication Basics (CACC 190)
- Medication Administration Theory (CACC 200)
- Medication Administration Lab (CACC 210)
- Planning, Time Management & Organization for HCAs (HLSC 615)
- Reporting and Recording CACC 111
- Mental Health Challenges (CACC 250)
Health Authority Requirements
- N95 Mask Fit Testing (CNUR 100)
- Provincial Violence Prevention Curriculum (MHCP 610)
- PVPC Refresher (MHCP 611)
Health Information Management
Mental Health
- Child and Adolescent Mental Health (MHCP 700)
- Cognitive-Behaviour Therapy (HLSC 300)
- Emergency Mental Health - Framework for Practice (CMHC 711)
- Emergency Mental Health - Clinical and Diagnostic Concepts (CMHC 712)
- Emergency Mental Health - Clinical Practicum (CMHC 713)
- Introduction to Mental Health (MHCP 201)
- Living with ADHD: Resources, Strategies and Supports for Optimizing Success (HLSC 700)
- Psychosocial Rehabilitation (MHCP 203)
Nursing Professional Development
- Medical Terminology (HDCR 560)
- Assessment and Promotion of Mental Health for LPN (PNRS 106)
- Disorders of Mental Health for LPN (PNRS 113)
- Knowledge Transfer for LPN Mental Health Nursing (PNRS 140)
- Professional Practice in Mental Health for LPN (PNRS 121)
- Therapeutic Relationships in Mental Health Nursing for LPN (PNRS 101)
- Assessment and Promotion of Mental Health for RN/RPN (PNRS 107)
- Clinical Nursing Skills Online (PNRS 552)
- Common Physiological Conditions in Mental Health (PNRS 115)
- Disorders of Mental Health for RN/RPN (PNRS 114)
- Knowledge Transfer for RN Mental Health Nursing (PNRS 141)
- Preceptorship for RN Mental Health Nursing (PNRS 125)
- Preceptorship for Psychiatric Nursing Refresher (PNRS 150)
- Professional Practice in Mental Health for RN/RPN (PNRS 122)
- Psychiatric Nursing of Children and Adolescents (PNRS 700)
- Therapeutic Relationships in Mental Health Nursing for RN/RPN (PNRS 100)
Personal Development
- Living with ADHD: Resources, Strategies and Supports for Optimizing Success (HLSC 700)
- Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (BREV 1000)