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The Rick Hansen( p3 i' p& b- f# m2 g% q H
Community Living Attendant Pilot Project: w$ c2 Q# ^/ k: Y+ Q' N
Student Information
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About the Pilot Project' _) m L, ~8 _4 e: U0 u2 W
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The 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.
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4 r! _; @# m0 ]0 |Lessons offered through the CLAT program7 e7 P, Y# a" r
9 D# e1 x, X" `/ O7 l1. Introduction to the Program9 W& i- |% M& Q$ ^: } D$ A$ {
2. Introduction to the Care Industry
$ m( l6 A; E( h; y, A" ]7 d/ z6 k' X3. Working in the Industry
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5. Working with the Employer/Consumer
7 C1 \0 i1 {, s$ v3 t' C) b! m1 y6. Anatomy and Physiology
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8 B: ~% }& n- \. J8. WHIMIS
3 M! w3 T4 P& `1 b3 @/ l; V9. Personal Hygiene
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12. Assistive Devices and Supplies9 f+ B( Q C5 p6 q9 ~4 L4 s% R1 l- K
13. Diet/Meal Preparation
6 k1 k* M" ^5 l14. Feeding, Eating, Swallowing7 U1 f# Z9 M! n& S0 T! q
15. Effective Communication ! G. i$ d: w3 B. U) e- x
16. Mental Health
+ m: | z( o: }0 ~17. Medication Assistance, M! u- o+ U( E8 ?6 O6 }' |( V; |
18. Attendant Self-Care# m! A. _' ?5 G
19. Time/Priority Management and Planning u. u6 a! E% {6 ?! V9 C0 [
20. Respiratory Care
) I1 `5 \! r# R8 r3 z21. Impact of Culture and Sexuality ; D1 S1 {$ {9 k( w+ Z* Z! R0 A$ S
22. Preparing for Employment
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/ Y3 i4 H* W; g8 L9 x$ J5 F+ c! L1 OHow long is the course?) l0 J& w# H- ]% X* E/ I" ]( t
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.. X& @" f. z d) c% u1 B/ P. Z
What are the requirements?
8 A- ~! b- T( c- e1 ]+ Y7 v7 W& V• Must be at least 18 years of age% F$ o) J, e5 D/ W
• A minimum ESL level 4
& T0 U+ s7 w3 i• Criminal record check
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How do I register?
* ]+ Z _! _( L+ I% w) ?! y4 m) D1 t. Q1. Contact Kristie Coulombe for an application form
# h- U6 j9 B# `2. Fully complete application form
; _& ]! v1 G6 X% }/ H3. Send it to:3 w* [- B7 x7 M6 K; d* D
: w% ^) {* g$ z% u0 zPhone: 780-424-6312 ext. 2235+ M6 S0 l/ c5 S2 d9 N6 w
Email: kristie.coulombe@cpa-ab.org6 k, T( `8 k& L8 v# ~
Fax: 780-424-6313
2 |% J1 q- o0 a1 UWho are the instructors?
* Q, ]2 q0 Q- O1 m. d- \3 fThe instructors will be a combination of consumer/employers, program staff, and community health professionals
5 p: `7 \. s- H1 O E5 LWhere will the training take place?
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Edmonton, AB( c0 ?2 G% W' e& G7 B
How much does it cost?
$ T% f' b) a* A& x5 B6 A" m7 lA $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.
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• For independent employers with physical disabilities and/or seniors8 J2 S8 a( ?0 |/ L% O S4 x5 R
• Families of children with disabilities
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