OntarioLearn Course Details Start at 01/13/2026
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Course Details
| Course Title |
Caregiving Skills in Dementia Care |
| Conestoga Course Code |
OLRN1870 |
| Host College |
Algonquin College |
| OntarioLearn Course Code |
AL-HLT6701 |
| Start Date |
01/13/2026 |
| End Date |
04/21/2026 |
| Course Fee |
$251.00 |
| Hours |
24 |
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| Course Description |
Assessment of clients living with dementia includes understanding their abilities to complete activities and daily living skills. Students learn how to effectively deal with challenging emotional, behavioural and social needs using best-practice strategies and interventions. Using a case study approach, students discuss and develop a care plan that incorporates facilitative environments, cultural considerations, as well as the needs of the family and caregivers. |
| Midterm Exam Format |
No exam requirement |
| Final Exam Format |
No exam requirement |
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| Minimum Passing Mark |
50 |
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d2l/brightspace |
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| Textbook Information |
No textbook required. |
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