CLIN10101 - SCA Work Placement

Course Description

The micro-certificate program includes a four-month work placement in a long-term or home care setting. Students will gainexperience to help them prepare for a career in the sector while providing much-needed support to long-term and home care staff. Asa supportive care assistant, the student will assist certified personal care providers and the health care team tosupport clients. The role involves performing non-clinical activities which could include:- Assisting with meals- Assisting with cleaning and disinfecting- Stocking materials required by clients and health care staff- Making clients’ beds, cleaning their rooms and other areas- Providing companionship, comfort, and support- Assisting with moving about and accompanying clients as they move about- Participating in activities with clients