Health & Human Services
Certificate Programs | Certified Dental Assistants | Diploma Programs | Emergency Services | Health Care Practitioners And Health Care Workers | Human Services Related | Mental Health | Staff Training | Terminology
Faculty of Health & Human Services
Dental Team Members
Health Care Practitioners And Health Care Workers
Attention HS/RCA candidates:
If you are planning to enrol in the Home Support/Resident Care Attendant Program and have significant experience in the field already, prior learning assessment may be appropriate for you. Through this process, you may receive credit for your experience. For more information, contact Chair Janet Hebron at (250)753-3245 Local 2553.
- Essential Leadership In LPN's
- Human Anatomy & Physiology For Practical Nurses (Apr thru Jul start dates)
This course is a prerequisite to the Practical Nursing Program - Interpersonal Skills For Health Care Workers
- Instructional Skills Workshop
- Wound Care For Nurses
Human Services Related
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills
- Counselling Skills - Level I
- emWave Technology: Heart Wisdom For Stress And Anxiety Reduction
- Introduction To Expressive Arts Therapies
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training (Apr thru Jul start dates)
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention - 2 Day
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Refresher (Apr thru Jul start dates)
- Profitable Private Practice In Any Economy
- Results-Oriented Communication For Challenging Workplace Situations
- Autism Spectrum Disorders: POPARD Training
Volunteer/Lay Counsellor Training
Vancouver Island University (VIU) supports the Volunteer/Lay Counsellor Training programs at Nanaimo Family Life Association (NFLA) and Ladysmith Resources Centre Association (LRCA). VIU offers Counselling Skills Level I and Level II, which are prerequisites for students who choose to continue their studies in Volunteer/Lay Counsellor Training at NFLA or LRCA. For more information contact NFLA at (250) 754-3331 or LRCA at (250) 245-3079.
Mental Health
The following course is part of the Foundations In Mental Health Certificate Program.
- Crisis Intervention And Anger Management
- Mental Health And The Law
- Navigating Community Resources
- Assessment For Certification
Terminology
- Medical Terminology And Anatomy & Physiology (Apr thru Jul start dates)
- Medical Terminology And Anatomy & Physiology online
Emergency Services
Certificate Programs
- Activity Assistant
- Dental Office Receptionist
- Foundations In Mental Health
- Hospital Unit Coordinator
- Medical Office Assistant
- Managing Conflict In The Workplace
- Medical Device Reprocessing Technician
(Previously Sterile Supply Technician)
Diploma Programs
EMPLOYERS:
Purchase seats for your staff in any of our courses with the Company Seat Purchase Plan.
Benefits:
- Ensure your staff gets timely standardized training.
- Obtain cost-effective, efficient upgrading.
- Add or remove seats up to 10 working days in advance.
- Replace any employee – right up to the course date.
- Your company will be invoiced for your employees’ tuition.
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Company Seat Purchase
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