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Practical Training: Basics of Elderly Care (5cr)

Code: BC00BT09-3002

General information


Enrollment
01.08.2019 - 14.01.2020
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
07.01.2020 - 17.04.2020
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Bachelor of Social Services and Health Care, Applied Gerontology
Teachers
Marita Lahti
Maria Valli
Course
BC00BT09

Objective

Studets are able to view the care of elderly people as holistic entity. Students will learn to plan, implement and evaluate the basic care of elderly people in home-like settings, ensuring clients' self-determination and social engagement. Students evaluate their development needs.

Content

Holistic care of older people e.g. in residential care.

Materials

Hoitotyön taidot ja toiminnot;
Hanna Rautava-Nurmi, Airi Westergård, Tarja Henttonen, 2019

Teaching methods

Seminars and practial training (weeks 12-15/2020)

Completion alternatives

Osallistuminen näyttötilaisuuteen ja siihen liittyvä reflektoiva tehtävä, mikäli opiskelijalla on käytännön hoivatyössä hankittua osaamista vähintään 1 vuosi, joka kattaa opintojakson tavoitteet. HOPS-keskustelu tästä hyvissä ajoin ennen opintojakson suoritustavan päättämistä.

Student workload

133 hours

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass/fail.
Students will learn to plan, implement and evaluate the basic care of elderly people in home-like settings, ensuring clients' self-determination and social engagement. Students evaluate their development needs.

Further information

Discuss in good time with your Hops- controller, how you study this course.

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