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The Rick Hansen
/ f- m& M9 |3 e2 w# hCommunity Living Attendant Pilot Project% S$ s9 P: C% K" s2 O0 z/ B
Student Information
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: S' o) n; M; [About the Pilot Project
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' x5 K. [8 I2 K, C, NThe Rick Hansen Community Living Attendant Training Pilot Project (CLAT) is community driven and facilitated by people with disabilities and community partners based on the philosophy of consumer/employer directed care. It prepares students with the theory and practical skills to provide a flexible array of supports specific to each consumer/employer’s unique independent living needs.& i) b$ ` s3 b0 @4 p
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Lessons offered through the CLAT program& ]' q& Q7 O' `) K5 ?0 Q& H
+ y; d$ \! E6 d9 C; L7 B8 K1. Introduction to the Program
% ]' f8 h. t+ a9 T" {; ~: w0 ~5 @2. Introduction to the Care Industry
4 S& ]) g' l1 i/ `- C. J8 l- S* j3. Working in the Industry
) @2 m* J/ [7 x( j4. Work Settings/ @9 n9 U. U9 j2 y1 G. B
5. Working with the Employer/Consumer. L; I1 w% X. x6 K5 N+ X
6. Anatomy and Physiology
6 e! E1 u& r' i7. Body Movement and Positioning4 G% Y7 d5 o) [* f
8. WHIMIS, m2 C' e/ h8 l/ \: r
9. Personal Hygiene
3 D; n- n* r9 r/ Q2 p( u- s. g1 H10. First Aid/CPR- T: N3 D* I& Y/ S3 V4 B% y
11. General Safety
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13. Diet/Meal Preparation $ Q7 Y1 ]! w7 B* Q* q' @/ q) h) D, i
14. Feeding, Eating, Swallowing
9 L- y2 G0 o7 C15. Effective Communication % {7 l* o6 b+ _! h3 _
16. Mental Health
1 |$ |' {. `$ M% c' ~17. Medication Assistance( D. D7 P& \# f9 }/ j( F1 s% Y* O/ W- |
18. Attendant Self-Care& P/ z# B) L; c( S9 [- w5 L
19. Time/Priority Management and Planning( V5 m0 I1 w9 u% A( x7 A/ A4 x
20. Respiratory Care
2 C9 j! B) y4 k# p) k6 R21. Impact of Culture and Sexuality
9 \8 B* J, ?4 H3 v) ]7 W22. Preparing for Employment/ z: J5 i6 A4 ~) Z; T
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, F* l8 j- y, zHow long is the course?! i0 a0 U: n; b
The course is six weeks in total. The first three weeks are full time in the classroom and the remaining three weeks is a half day in the classroom and half day in the consumer’s home doing your practicum. This pilot session is scheduled for October 22, 2012 – November 30, 2012.
* ~' s8 h1 O' [! _8 BWhat are the requirements?! {$ u2 j$ D6 f2 X0 f" R
• Must be at least 18 years of age
. G3 t% [, w J4 |• A minimum ESL level 4
- S) [' p4 _. w' S& Q• Criminal record check2 t& a0 ~5 {* v
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How do I register?2 R7 T( O! X, O/ v0 u! x1 ~$ U
1. Contact Kristie Coulombe for an application form- X( |* V% N: o: q9 l: ^9 H9 r
2. Fully complete application form+ J; V- o5 L. B, k$ }
3. Send it to:" j# v# Q k; q, b2 |& @) K$ Y5 ?
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Phone: 780-424-6312 ext. 22357 V- H( M+ k$ g
Email: kristie.coulombe@cpa-ab.org
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0 O" x" F' \4 XWho are the instructors?
; A3 z, T6 R% \4 h7 UThe instructors will be a combination of consumer/employers, program staff, and community health professionals3 i/ O& k. K1 |
Where will the training take place?7 W: o, u; i; T5 X
9125 – 50 Street
. V( R) \# g. P, E7 gEdmonton, AB6 Q$ g R, H- H5 F
How much does it cost?6 O+ s% l- |9 ?6 I# t8 S$ Q
A $25 non-refundable check will be required upon submitting your application. Once accepted to the program, the student will be required to pay $400. Upon graduating, the student will receive $200 back.
: S! O g6 f2 r# P+ \2 W5 L MWhere can I work once I graduate?
" ?( P/ a' ?8 j8 Q1 R• For independent employers with physical disabilities and/or seniors
* j. L9 J# b2 t4 z• Families of children with disabilities
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