OntarioLearn Course Details Start at 01/13/2026
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Course Details
| Course Title |
An Introduction to Trauma-informed Practice |
| Conestoga Course Code |
OLRN8510 |
| Host College |
St. Lawrence College |
| OntarioLearn Course Code |
SL-CSSL88 |
| Start Date |
01/13/2026 |
| End Date |
04/21/2026 |
| Course Fee |
$403.25 |
| Hours |
45 |
| Pre-requisites |
Acceptance into the Addictions and Mental Health program |
| Course Description |
In this course students explore trauma-informed practices at the individual, organizational and systemic levels. Students develop and understanding of the diverse needs of trauma survivors and how women, men, children and youth experience trauma differently. The effect of trauma on the brain is studied and the way service may be adapted is discussed. Content includes an overview of services for people with trauma, substance use and mental health including parenting, child welfare and supports for children. |
| Midterm Exam Format |
Not Specified |
| Final Exam Format |
No exam requirement |
| Other Evaluation Details |
Discussion Posts 30%, Quizzes 25%, Assignments 45% |
| Minimum Passing Mark |
50 |
| Mandatory Chats |
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| Mandatory Group Work |
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| Platform |
Blackboard |
| Computer Software Requirements |
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| Additional |
We suggest you do not purchase your textbook until approximately two weeks prior to the course start date as textbooks may change. |
| Textbook Information |
Purchase textbook from www.textnet.ca. No substitutions unless otherwise stated. |
Textbooks
| Textbook Title |
Becoming trauma informed |
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| Author |
Greaves and Poole |
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| Publisher |
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health |
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| Edition |
2012 |
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| ISBN |
9781771140584 |
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| Special Instructions |
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