What does a Supervised Practicum Program do?
Program Objective
Upon completion of the course, students will: Be able to apply skills that allow them to assess the general mental and physical needs of clients in a rehab setting, and they will be able to assist in working as a team with other technicians, including those in the medical and nursing field in developing essential care plans to serve clients effectively.
Program Description 96 Hours/Certificate
Description: Level VII is designed to allow the student to learn basic skills in regards to their chosen profession. They will learn and apply practical skills in a supervised classroom setting. Practiced skills will include role-playing as a client and a counselor. Students will also learn and practice CPR, First Aid, Vital Signs, general physical and mental assessment of clients.
Course Week | Topic |
Week I: | General Concepts, Chain of Survival |
Week II: | Assessment and Diagnosis Role-Playing Exercise |
Week III: | Treatment Setting and Treatment Planning |
Week IV: | Individual treatment, Group Treatment, Continuum of care, Family Treatment |
Week V: | Role-Playing Exercises |
Week VI: | Applying Knowledge and Measurement of Success |
Exams: | Quizzes and examinations are taken on campus and under supervision |