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Course curriculum

    1. Welcome to the course!

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    2. Course Outcomes

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    3. Community Paramedicine learning resources

    1. Module outcomes: The role of the health coach

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    2. What is Health Coaching?

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    3. Understanding empathy

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    4. Emotional intelligence

    5. Self-esteem & confidence

    6. Imposter syndrome

    7. Integrity vs. despair in psychosocial development

    8. Structuring a health coaching visit

    9. Informed consent, capacity and informed discharge

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    10. Quiz: Role of the health coach

    1. Module outcomes: Communication in health coaching

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    2. Active listening

    3. Effective communication in healthcare

    4. Open-ended vs. closed-ended questions

    5. Closed-loop communication

    6. Handoffs

    7. Communicating with individuals with dementia

    8. Communicating with individuals with disabilities

    9. Quiz: Communication in health coaching

    1. Module outcomes: Health teaching

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    2. What is health literacy?

    3. Learning styles

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    4. Considerations in knowledge retention

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    5. The neuroscience of attention spans

    6. Active learning

    7. Using simple language

    8. Chunk and check teaching

    9. Teach-back method

    10. Resource: Plain Language Medical Dictionary

    11. Resource: Clinical Research Glossary

    12. Quiz: Health Teaching

    1. Module outcomes: Behavioural models in health coaching

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    2. Behavioural models in health coaching

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    3. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

    4. An introduction to Motivational Interviewing

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    5. Stages of change

    6. Other behaviour models

    7. Goal setting

    8. Quiz: Behaviuoral models in health coaching

    1. Module outcomes: Addressing challenges

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    2. Conflict vs. disagreement

    3. Emotions and conflict

    4. Conflict management

    5. Situational Awareness

    6. Influence & power

    7. Assertiveness in patient care

    8. The CORE method of providing feedback

    9. Quiz: Addressing challenges

About this course

  • $229.00
  • This course is included in Community Paramedicine specialized micro-certs

What’s included?

This comprehensive course allows you to learn at your own pace in micro-learning easy-to-digest lessons.

  • Textbooks & Resources

    All textbooks and resources are included in the program fee and are embedded directly in the courses meaning students can seamlessly access and download textbook readings on their mobile devices or computer. Resources are regularly reviewed to ensure up-to-date standards and research. *Textbooks are available in PDF and/or eBook format.

  • Engaged evaluations

    In this course, students are evaluated through virtual OSCEs that they can access through their mobile device or computer. Evaluations are designed not only to assess the student's knowledge but also promote research and team work.

  • Flexible learning

    Courses are designed as micro-learning experiences allowing students to easily work through each module in short bursts. This method makes it easier for those with busy schedules to get the most out of their learning. Learning can take place on or off-duty to help alleviate any scheduling challenges. Mobile learning is included!

Course outcomes

Preparing highly-skilled health and wellness professionals for expanded knowledge in this specialized field.

  • Evaluate relevant information and perspectives of patients, families, caregivers and other health care professionals

  • Utilize mentoring skills

  • Apply the principals of social determinats of health and health literacy to client populations

  • Understand adult learning principles

  • Demonstrate the process of motivational interviewing, goal setting and health education

  • Examine the role of a health advocate

  • Employ a leadership role

  • Practice empathy, compassion and respect

  • Convey relevant information and explanations to patients, families and other health care professionals

  • Participate effectively and appropriately in an inter-professional healthcare team

FAQ

  • Who is this course for?

    This course is designed to provide Community Paramedics with advanced assessment skills and specialized therapeutics required in this growing field. Students will gain a foundational knowledge and feel confident expanding their knowledge in this field through further education. This course is a great addition to your CP continuing education program. Note: This course is a required course in the Certificate in Community Paramedicine Care program.

  • How long does it take to complete this course?

    Students may complete this course in as little as one month however you will have access to the course for one year.

  • How do I know I will be competent in the content after this course?

    Students will perform virtual OSCEs with other students throughout this course to practice their assessment skills and knowledge. Evaluations are based on the content provided in videos, interviews, research papers and required readings. Content is competency-based meaning each course addresses specific competencies necessary for the student to master. Instruction is provided using a range of resources and much of the content is reviewed or taught by healthcare experts in their respective fields for specific courses. We always recommend implementing a continuing education and review routine for yourself to ensure knowledge retention, patient safety and clinical competence and confidence.

  • What are the prerequisite for this program?

    There are no prerequisites for this program however this course is designed specifically for community paramedics. This course is only open for paramedics currently working for a paramedic service.

  • I would like to register several of my staff for this course. Do you offer cohort pricing?

    We offer cohort pricing for some of our courses and programs. Please get in touch with us to discuss options!

  • I have more questions!

    And we've got answers! Feel free to get in touch with us by e-mail at [email protected]

Registration options

Individual or team pricing available.

Register individual paramedics or teams

$229

*Team pricing

Teams of 10 or more are $206 each. Please enter number of staff in the checkout. You will receive login codes for each of your staff after payment. Codes are valid for one year after the date the code is activated by your staff.

Looking for comprehensive training programs for community paramedic?

  • Micro-cert in community paramedicine care
  • Certificate in community paramedicine care
  • Advanced certificate in community paramedicine care
  • Community paramedicine care refresher

E-mail us with questions or for a quote for EFT payment [email protected]

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