WECM Appendix

CIP

Rubric

Number

Course Name

Semester
Credit Hrs

Min
Cont Hrs

Max
Cont Hrs

51.1615

HOMH

1101

Home Health Aide

1

32

64

51.1615

HOMH

1201

Home Health Aide

2

32

80

 

CIP Area Code:

51.1615  (Home Health Aide)

Course Title:

Home Health Aide

Course Level:

Introductory

 

Course Description: A course in basic client care skills utilized in the home setting. Topics include infection control, safety, basic nutrition and home management. Emphasis on meeting client's basic physical and psychological needs as related to developmental stage. Development of skills related to promotion of communication and activities of daily living.

 

Learning Outcomes: The student will demonstrate the skills necessary to provide safe, effective care in the home setting; communicate effectively with clients/families and appropriate resources to assist the client to maintain maximal functional independence; explain the concepts and principles related to safety, infection control, basic patient care and developmental stages as they impact meeting client needs.

 

Lab Recommended